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How to get from Lower Merion to Ashland by subway?

By subway

To get from Lower Merion to Ashland in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 3 subway lines: take the NHSL subway from Matsonford station to 69th Street Transportation Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MFL subway and finally take the PATCO subway from 8th St Station station to Woodcrest station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $5.00.

80min$5.00
Subway - NHSL
Subway - NHSL
Subway - MFL
Subway - MFL
Subway - PATCOPATCO
Walk to Ashland
Leaves from Matsonford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Lower Merion
  • 2
    Subway - NHSL
    Wait for subway
    NHSL
    69th Street Transportation Center Local
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    22 min
  • 4
    Subway - MFL
    Wait for subway
    MFL
    Frankford Transportation Center - All Stops
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    8th St Station
    18 min
  • 6
    Subway - PATCOPATCO
    Wait for subway
    PATCO
    Lindenwold
  • 7
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Woodcrest
    18 min
  • 8
    Walk to Ashland
    Walk to
    Ashland
    510 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By subway and train

To get from Lower Merion to Ashland in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one train line: take the NHSL subway from Matsonford station to Norristown Transportation Center - Nhsl station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NOR train and finally take the PATCO subway from 8th St Station station to Woodcrest station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $14.25.

129min$14.25
Subway - NHSL
Subway - NHSL
Train - NOR
NOR
Subway - PATCOPATCO
Walk to Ashland
Leaves from Matsonford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Lower Merion
  • 2
    Subway - NHSL
    Wait for subway
    NHSL
    Norristown Transportation Center Local
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Norristown Transportation Center - Nhsl
    ID 31038
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Norristown T.C.
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NORNOR
    Wait for train
    NOR
    #6203 - Gray 30th Street
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jefferson Station
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    8th St Station
    390 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Subway - PATCOPATCO
    Wait for subway
    PATCO
    Lindenwold
  • 9
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Woodcrest
    18 min
  • 10
    Walk to Ashland
    Walk to
    Ashland
    510 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Lower Merion to Ashland

The distance between Lower Merion, Philadelphia and Ashland, Philadelphia is approximately 26.07 mi, which can typically be travelled in 80 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lower Merion to Ashland by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Lower Merion

Lower Merion is located at Lower Merion, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Radnor.

Subway stations close to Lower Merion:

  • Gulph Mills
  • Radnor

Train stations close to Lower Merion:

  • Radnor
  • Villanova

Public transit stations close to Ashland, Philadelphia

Ashland is located at Ashland, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Haddonfield-Berlin Rd at Cranford Rd.

Subway stations close to Ashland:

  • Woodcrest
  • Ashland
  • Haddonfield

Bus stations close to Ashland:

  • Haddonfield-Berlin Rd at Cranford Rd
  • Haddonfield-Berlin Rd at Moore Ave
  • Haddonfield-Berlin Rd at Burnt Mill Rd

By subway and train

To get from Lower Merion to Ashland in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one train line: take the NHSL subway from Matsonford station to Norristown Transportation Center - Nhsl station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NOR train and finally take the PATCO subway from 8th St Station station to Woodcrest station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $14.25.

129min$14.25
Subway - NHSL
Subway - NHSL
Train - NOR
NOR
Subway - PATCOPATCO
Walk to Ashland
Leaves from Matsonford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Lower Merion
  • 2
    Subway - NHSL
    Wait for subway
    NHSL
    Norristown Transportation Center Local
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Norristown Transportation Center - Nhsl
    ID 31038
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Norristown T.C.
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NORNOR
    Wait for train
    NOR
    #6203 - Gray 30th Street
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jefferson Station
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    8th St Station
    390 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Subway - PATCOPATCO
    Wait for subway
    PATCO
    Lindenwold
  • 9
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Woodcrest
    18 min
  • 10
    Walk to Ashland
    Walk to
    Ashland
    510 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Lower Merion to Ashland?

    The fastest way takes 80 minutes, using Bus line NHSL, Bus line MFL, Bus line PATCO.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lower Merion to Ashland?

    The alternative route takes 129 minutes, using Bus line NHSL, Bus line NOR, Bus line PATCO.

  • Is there a direct subway between Lower Merion and Ashland in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 20 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Lower Merion to Ashland in Philadelphia?

    The NHSL subway line goes from 69th Street Transportation Center Local station near Lower Merion to 69th Street Transportation Center station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Ashland station near Ashland in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from Lower Merion to Ashland in Philadelphia by subway?

    The total travel time between Lower Merion and Ashland in Philadelphia by subway is about 1 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Lower Merion to get to Ashland in Philadelphia?

    Get on the NHSL subway from the 69th Street Transportation Center Local station near Lower Merion in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Lower Merion and Ashland in Philadelphia?

    Get off the subway at the Ashland station, which is closest to Ashland in Philadelphia.

  • How much is the subway fare from Lower Merion to Ashland?

    The ride from Lower Merion to Ashland costs $5.00.

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