How to get from Charlestown to National Park by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Charlestown to National Park in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 206 bus from General Warren Blvd & Otis - FS station to Paoli Regional Rail Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PAO train and finally take the 402 bus from Broad St at Cherry St station to Washington Ave at Park Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 180 min.

180min
Bus - 206
206
Train - PAO
PAO
Bus - 402
402
Walk to National Park
Leaves from General Warren Blvd & Otis - FS

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Charlestown
  • 2
    Bus - 206206
    Wait for bus
    206
    Paoli Rail Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Paoli Regional Rail Station
    ID 1874
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Paoli
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - PAOPAO
    Wait for train
    PAO
    #5336 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Suburban Station
    51 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broad St at Cherry St
    ID 27947
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 8
    Bus - 402402
    Wait for bus
    402
    Brooklawn Exp Pennsville
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington Ave at Park Ave
    ID 20228
    31 min
  • 10
    Walk to National Park
    Walk to
    National Park
    2.03 mi • 42 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 206, PAO and 401

To get from Charlestown to National Park in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 206 bus from General Warren Blvd & Otis - FS station to Paoli Regional Rail Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PAO train and finally take the 401 bus from Broad St at Cherry St station to Washington Ave at Park Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 15 min.

195min
Bus - 206
206
Train - PAO
PAO
Bus - 401
401
Walk to National Park
Leaves from General Warren Blvd & Otis - FS

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Charlestown
  • 2
    Bus - 206206
    Wait for bus
    206
    Paoli Rail Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Paoli Regional Rail Station
    ID 1874
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Paoli
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - PAOPAO
    Wait for train
    PAO
    #5336 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Suburban Station
    51 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broad St at Cherry St
    ID 27947
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 8
    Bus - 401401
    Wait for bus
    401
    Woodbury
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington Ave at Park Ave
    ID 20228
    47 min
  • 10
    Walk to National Park
    Walk to
    National Park
    2.03 mi • 42 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Charlestown to National Park

The distance between Charlestown, Philadelphia and National Park, Philadelphia is approximately 40.36 mi, which can typically be travelled in 180 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Charlestown to National Park by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Charlestown

Charlestown is located at Charlestown, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is General Warren Blvd & Morehall Rd.

Bus stations close to Charlestown:

  • General Warren Blvd & Morehall Rd
  • Morehall Rd & Atwater Dr - FS
  • Morehall Rd & Flat Rd

Public transit stations close to National Park, Philadelphia

National Park is located at National Park, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Hessian Ave at Luther Ave#.

Subway stations close to National Park:

  • NRG Station

Bus stations close to National Park:

  • Hessian Ave at Luther Ave#
  • Hessian Ave at Saint Johns Walk
  • Hessian Ave at Girard Ave

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 206, PAO and 401

To get from Charlestown to National Park in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 206 bus from General Warren Blvd & Otis - FS station to Paoli Regional Rail Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PAO train and finally take the 401 bus from Broad St at Cherry St station to Washington Ave at Park Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 15 min.

195min
Bus - 206
206
Train - PAO
PAO
Bus - 401
401
Walk to National Park
Leaves from General Warren Blvd & Otis - FS

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Charlestown
  • 2
    Bus - 206206
    Wait for bus
    206
    Paoli Rail Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Paoli Regional Rail Station
    ID 1874
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Paoli
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - PAOPAO
    Wait for train
    PAO
    #5336 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Suburban Station
    51 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broad St at Cherry St
    ID 27947
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 8
    Bus - 401401
    Wait for bus
    401
    Woodbury
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington Ave at Park Ave
    ID 20228
    47 min
  • 10
    Walk to National Park
    Walk to
    National Park
    2.03 mi • 42 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Charlestown to National Park?

    The fastest way takes 180 minutes, using Bus line 206, Bus line PAO, Bus line 402.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Charlestown to National Park?

    The alternative route takes 195 minutes, using Bus line 206, Bus line PAO, Bus line 401.

  • Is there a direct bus between Charlestown and National Park in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 180 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Charlestown to National Park in Philadelphia?

    The 206 bus line goes from Paoli Rail Station station near Charlestown to Paoli Regional Rail Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till National Park station near National Park in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from Charlestown to National Park in Philadelphia by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Charlestown and National Park in Philadelphia by bus and train is about 180 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Charlestown to get to National Park in Philadelphia?

    Get on the 206 bus from the Paoli Rail Station stop near Charlestown in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Charlestown and National Park in Philadelphia?

    Get off the bus at the National Park stop, which is closest to National Park in Philadelphia.

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