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How to get from Philadelphia to Norristown by subway?

By subway

To get from Philadelphia to Norristown in Norristown, take the MFL subway from Spring Garden Station station to 69th Street Transportation Center station. Next, take the NHSL subway from 69th Street Transportation Center station to Norristown Transportation Center - Nhsl station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

74min$2.00
Subway - MFL
Subway - MFL
Subway - NHSL
Subway - NHSL
Walk to Norristown
Leaves from Spring Garden Station
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Philadelphia
  • 2
    Subway - MFL
    Wait for subway
    MFL
    69th Street Transportation Center - All Stops
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    23 min
  • 4
    Subway - NHSL
    Wait for subway
    NHSL
    Norristown Transportation Center
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Norristown Transportation Center - Nhsl
    ID 31038
    30 min
  • 6
    Walk to Norristown
    Walk to
    Norristown
    0.57 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and subway

To get from Philadelphia to Norristown in Norristown, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the MFL subway from Spring Garden Station station to 13th St Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 27 bus and finally take the 98 bus from Plymouth Meeting Mall station to Powell St & Swede St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

98min$3.00
Subway - MFL
Subway - MFL
Bus - 27
27
Bus - 98
98
Walk to Norristown
Leaves from Spring Garden Station
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Philadelphia
  • 2
    Subway - MFL
    Wait for subway
    MFL
    69th Street Transportation Center - All Stops
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    13th St Station
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Juniper St & Commerce St
    ID 20968
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2727
    Wait for bus
    27
    Plymouth Meeting Mall
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Plymouth Meeting Mall
    ID 246
    58 min
  • 7
    Bus - 9898
    Wait for bus
    98
    Norristown Transportation Center
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Powell St & Swede St
    ID 27813
    19 min
  • 9
    Walk to Norristown
    Walk to
    Norristown
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Philadelphia to Norristown
The distance between Philadelphia, Norristown and Norristown, Norristown is approximately 21.02 mi, which can typically be travelled in 74 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Philadelphia to Norristown by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Norristown – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transit stations close to Philadelphia

Philadelphia is located at Philadelphia, Norristown and the nearest public transit station is Spring Garden St & 2nd St.

Subway stations close to Philadelphia:

  • Spring Garden Station
  • Girard Station

Bus stations close to Philadelphia:

  • Spring Garden St & 2nd St
  • Spring Garden St & Front St - Mbfs
  • 2nd St & Green St
Public transit stations close to Norristown, Norristown

Norristown is located at Norristown, Norristown and the nearest public transit station is Swede St & Spruce St.

Subway stations close to Norristown:

  • Norristown Transportation Center - Nhsl
  • Bridgeport

Train stations close to Norristown:

  • Main Street
  • Norristown T.C.
  • Norristown Elm Street

Bus stations close to Norristown:

  • Swede St & Spruce St
  • Powell St & Spruce St
  • Swede St & Elm St - FS

By bus and subway

To get from Philadelphia to Norristown in Norristown, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the MFL subway from Spring Garden Station station to 13th St Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 27 bus and finally take the 98 bus from Plymouth Meeting Mall station to Powell St & Swede St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

98min$3.00
Subway - MFL
Subway - MFL
Bus - 27
27
Bus - 98
98
Walk to Norristown
Leaves from Spring Garden Station
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Philadelphia
  • 2
    Subway - MFL
    Wait for subway
    MFL
    69th Street Transportation Center - All Stops
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    13th St Station
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Juniper St & Commerce St
    ID 20968
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2727
    Wait for bus
    27
    Plymouth Meeting Mall
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Plymouth Meeting Mall
    ID 246
    58 min
  • 7
    Bus - 9898
    Wait for bus
    98
    Norristown Transportation Center
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Powell St & Swede St
    ID 27813
    19 min
  • 9
    Walk to Norristown
    Walk to
    Norristown
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
  • What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Norristown?

    The fastest way takes 74 minutes, using Bus line MFL, Bus line NHSL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Philadelphia to Norristown?

    The alternative route takes 98 minutes, using Bus line MFL, Bus line 27, Bus line 98.

  • Is there a direct subway between Philadelphia and Norristown?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 14 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Philadelphia to Norristown?

    The MFL subway line goes from 69th Street Transportation Center - All Stops station near Philadelphia in Philadelphia to 69th Street Transportation Center station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till 69th Street Transportation Center station near Norristown in Norristown.

  • How long does it take to travel from Philadelphia to Norristown by subway?

    The total travel time between Philadelphia in Philadelphia and Norristown in Norristown by subway is about 1 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Philadelphia to get to Norristown?

    Get on the MFL subway from the 69th Street Transportation Center - All Stops station near Philadelphia in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Philadelphia and Norristown?

    Get off the subway at the 69th Street Transportation Center station, which is closest to Norristown in Norristown.

  • How much is the subway fare from Philadelphia to Norristown?

    The ride from Philadelphia to Norristown costs $2.00.

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