How to get from Downingtown Station to Philadelphia by metro and train?

Downingtown Station to Philadelphia - Train Schedule

The PAO train from Downingtown Station to Philadelphia departs once a day at 8:29 AM. The trip takes about 1 hr 13 min.

From Downingtown Station to Philadelphia by metro and train

To get from Downingtown Station to Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one metro line: take the PAO train from Downingtown station to Paoli station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the KEYSTONE SERVICE train and finally take the T3 metro from 30th St station to 13th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min. The metro and train schedule from Downingtown Station may change. We recommend you check the updated metro and train schedule to Philadelphia on the Moovit app.

73min
Train - PAO
PAO
Train - KEYSTONE SERVICEKEYSTONE SERVICE
Metro - T3
Leaves from Downingtown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Downingtown Station
    West Lancaster Avenue
  • 2
    Train - PAOPAO
    Wait for train
    PAO
    #Pao9514 - Temple University
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Paoli
    19 min
  • 4
    Train - KEYSTONE SERVICEKEYSTONE SERVICE
    Wait for train
    KEYSTONE SERVICE
    New York
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    30 min
  • 6
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    30th St
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Metro - T3
    Wait for metro
    T3
    13th-Market
  • 8
    Ride to metro station 13th St
    Ride to metro station
    13th St
    ID 283
    6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Downingtown Station to Philadelphia

The distance between Downingtown Station and Philadelphia is approximately 32.77 mi, which can typically be traveled in 73 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Downingtown Station to Philadelphia by metro and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Metro And Train schedule from Downingtown Station to Philadelphia

To check the metro and train schedule from Downingtown Station to Philadelphia using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Downingtown Station) and destination (Philadelphia), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available metro and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each metro and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest metro and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Downingtown Station to Philadelphia?

    The fastest way takes 73 minutes, using Train line PAO, Train line KEYSTONE SERVICE, Metro line T3.

  • Is there a direct train between Downingtown Station and Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one metro line in total. The total traveling time is 1 hr 13 min.

  • Which train line goes from Downingtown Station to Philadelphia?

    The PAO train line goes from Paoli station near Downingtown Station in Downingtown to 30th Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one metro line till 30th Street station near Philadelphia.

  • How long does it take to travel from Downingtown Station to Philadelphia by train and metro?

    The total travel time between Downingtown Station and Philadelphia by train and metro is about 1 hr 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Downingtown Station to get to Philadelphia?

    Get on the PAO train from the Paoli station near Downingtown Station in Downingtown.

  • Where do I get off the train when traveling between Downingtown Station and Philadelphia?

    Get off the train at the 30th Street station, which is closest to Philadelphia.

  • When is the first train from Downingtown Station to Philadelphia?

    The first train from Downingtown Station in Downingtown to Philadelphia in Philadelphia is Paoli/Thorndale Line. It leaves the Downingtown station at 1:08 AM.

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