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How to get from Castle Shannon to New Kensington by bus and light rail?

From Castle Shannon to New Kensington by bus and light rail

To get from Castle Shannon to New Kensington in New Kensington, you’ll need to take 2 light rail lines and one bus line: take the RLSH light rail from Castle Shannon station to Overbrook Junction station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SLVR light rail and finally take the 1 bus from Liberty Ave + 7th St (Clark Bldg) station to 4th Ave + Central City Plaza station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $8.25.

106min$8.25
Light Rail - RLSHRLSH
Light Rail - SLVRSLVR
Bus - 11
Walk to New Kensington
Leaves from Castle Shannon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Castle Shannon
  • 2
    Light Rail - RLSHRLSH
    Wait for light rail
    RLSH
    Outbound-Overbrook Junction
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Overbrook Junction
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Willow
  • 5
    Light Rail - SLVRSLVR
    Wait for light rail
    SLVR
    Inbound-North Shore
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Wood Street
    24 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Liberty Ave + 7th St (Clark Bldg)
    ID 180
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Outbound-Tarentum
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    4th Ave + Central City Plaza
    ID 12658
    58 min
  • 10
    Walk to New Kensington
    Walk to
    New Kensington
    Locust Street
    860 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Castle Shannon to New Kensington by bus and light rail via SLVR and 1

To get from Castle Shannon to New Kensington in New Kensington, take the SLVR light rail from Willow station to Wood Street station. Next, take the 1 bus from Liberty Ave + 7th St (Clark Bldg) station to 4th Ave + Central City Plaza station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $5.50.

106min$5.50
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - SLVRSLVR
Bus - 11
Walk to New Kensington
Leaves from Willow

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Willow
    550 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - SLVRSLVR
    Wait for light rail
    SLVR
    Inbound-North Shore
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Wood Street
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Liberty Ave + 7th St (Clark Bldg)
    ID 180
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Outbound-Tarentum
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    4th Ave + Central City Plaza
    ID 12658
    58 min
  • 7
    Walk to New Kensington
    Walk to
    New Kensington
    Locust Street
    860 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Castle Shannon to New Kensington

The distance between Castle Shannon, New Kensington and New Kensington, New Kensington is approximately 27.74 mi, which can typically be travelled in 106 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Castle Shannon to New Kensington by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in New Kensington – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Castle Shannon

Castle Shannon is located at Castle Shannon, New Kensington and the nearest public transit station is Castle Shannon Blvd + Cookes Ln.

Bus stations close to Castle Shannon:

  • Route 88 + Castle Shannon Blvd

Public transit stations close to New Kensington, New Kensington

New Kensington is located at Locust Street, New Kensington and the nearest public transit station is 4th Ave + Central City Plaza.

Bus stations close to New Kensington:

  • 4th Ave + Central City Plaza
  • Industrial Blvd + Key Lincoln-Mercury
  • 7th St + New Ken Hospital

Alternative route from Castle Shannon to New Kensington by bus and light rail via SLVR and 1

To get from Castle Shannon to New Kensington in New Kensington, take the SLVR light rail from Willow station to Wood Street station. Next, take the 1 bus from Liberty Ave + 7th St (Clark Bldg) station to 4th Ave + Central City Plaza station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $5.50.

106min$5.50
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - SLVRSLVR
Bus - 11
Walk to New Kensington
Leaves from Willow

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Willow
    550 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - SLVRSLVR
    Wait for light rail
    SLVR
    Inbound-North Shore
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Wood Street
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Liberty Ave + 7th St (Clark Bldg)
    ID 180
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Outbound-Tarentum
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    4th Ave + Central City Plaza
    ID 12658
    58 min
  • 7
    Walk to New Kensington
    Walk to
    New Kensington
    Locust Street
    860 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Castle Shannon to New Kensington?

    The fastest way takes 106 minutes, using Bus line RLSH, Bus line SLVR, Bus line 1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Castle Shannon to New Kensington?

    The alternative route takes 106 minutes, using Bus line SLVR, Bus line 1.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Castle Shannon and New Kensington?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 light rail lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 46 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Castle Shannon to New Kensington?

    The RLSH light rail line goes from Outbound-Overbrook Junction station near Castle Shannon in Castle Shannon to Overbrook Junction station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line till Overbrook Junction station near New Kensington in New Kensington.

  • How long does it take to travel from Castle Shannon to New Kensington by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Castle Shannon in Castle Shannon and New Kensington in New Kensington by light rail and bus is about 1 hr 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Castle Shannon to get to New Kensington?

    Get on the RLSH light rail from the Outbound-Overbrook Junction station near Castle Shannon in Castle Shannon.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Castle Shannon and New Kensington?

    Get off the light rail at the Overbrook Junction stop, which is closest to New Kensington in New Kensington.

  • How much is the total light rail and bus fare from Castle Shannon to New Kensington?

    The ride from Castle Shannon to New Kensington costs $8.25.