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

From Merion Station to Philadelphia by metro and train

To get from Merion Station to Philadelphia in Philadelphia, take the PAO train from Merion station to 30th Street station. Next, take the L1 metro from 30th St Station station to 13th St Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 34 min. The ride fare is $11.75. The metro and train schedule from Merion Station may change. We recommend you check the updated metro and train schedule to Philadelphia on the Moovit app.

34min$11.75
Walk to train stationTrain - PAO
PAO
Metro - L1
Walk to Philadelphia
Leaves from Merion

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Merion
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - PAOPAO
    Wait for train
    PAO
    #Pao5288 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    30th St Station
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - L1
    Wait for metro
    L1
    Frankford Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    13th St Station
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to Philadelphia
    Walk to
    Philadelphia
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Merion Station to Philadelphia

The distance between Merion Station and Philadelphia is approximately 6.57 mi, which can typically be travelled in 34 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Merion 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 Merion Station to Philadelphia

To check the metro and train schedule from Merion Station to Philadelphia using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Merion 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 Merion Station to Philadelphia?

    The fastest way takes 34 minutes, using Train line PAO, Metro line L1.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 34 min.

  • Which train line goes from Merion Station to Philadelphia?

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

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

    The total travel time between Merion Station and Philadelphia by train and metro is about 34 min.

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

    Get on the PAO train from the Merion station near Merion Station in Lower Merion.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Merion Station and Philadelphia?

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

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

    The first train from Merion Station in Lower Merion to Philadelphia in Philadelphia is Paoli/Thorndale Line. It leaves the Merion station at 1:23 AM.

  • How much is the train fare from Merion Station to Philadelphia?

    The ride from Merion Station to Philadelphia costs $11.75.

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