How to get from Newark to Newtown by bus and train?

From Newark to Newtown by bus and train

To get from Newark to Newtown in Philadelphia, take the WIL train from Newark station to Chester station. Next, take the 118 bus from Chester Transportation Center station to Newtown Street Rd & West Chester Pk station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

106min$6.00
Train - WIL
WIL
Bus - 118
118
Walk to Newtown
Leaves from Newark

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Newark
  • 2
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    #9208 - Temple University
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chester
    41 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chester Transportation Center
    ID 31036
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 118118
    Wait for bus
    118
    Newtown Square
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Newtown Street Rd & West Chester Pk
    ID 26117
    44 min
  • 7
    Walk to Newtown
    Walk to
    Newtown
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Newark to Newtown

The distance between Newark, Philadelphia and Newtown, Philadelphia is approximately 38.15 mi, which can typically be travelled in 106 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Newark to Newtown 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 Newtown, Philadelphia

Newtown is located at Newtown, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is West Chester Pk & Winding Way.

Bus stations close to Newtown:

  • West Chester Pk & Winding Way
  • West Chester Pk & School Ln - Fs
  • West Chester Pk & Medical Dr - Mbfs

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Newark to Newtown?

    The fastest way takes 106 minutes, using Bus line WIL, Bus line 118.

  • Is there a direct train between Newark and Newtown in Philadelphia?

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

  • Which train line goes from Newark to Newtown in Philadelphia?

    The WIL train line goes from #9208 - Temple University station near Newark to Chester station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Chester station near Newtown in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from Newark to Newtown in Philadelphia by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Newark and Newtown in Philadelphia by train and bus is about 1 hr 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Newark to get to Newtown in Philadelphia?

    Get on the WIL train from the #9208 - Temple University station near Newark in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Newark and Newtown in Philadelphia?

    Get off the train at the Chester stop, which is closest to Newtown in Philadelphia.

  • How much is the train fare from Newark to Newtown?

    The ride from Newark to Newtown costs $6.00.