How to get from Princeton Junction to Philadelphia by metro and train?

From Princeton Junction to Philadelphia by metro and train

To get from Princeton Junction to Philadelphia in Philadelphia, take the CAROLINIAN train from Princeton Junction station to 30th Street station. Next, take the T3 metro from 30th St station to 13th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The metro and train schedule from Princeton Junction may change. We recommend you check the updated metro and train schedule to Philadelphia on the Moovit app.

54min
Train - CAROLINIANCAROLINIAN
Metro - T3
Leaves from Princeton Junction

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Princeton Junction
  • 2
    Train - CAROLINIANCAROLINIAN
    Wait for train
    CAROLINIAN
    Charlotte
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    30th St
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - T3
    Wait for metro
    T3
    13th-Market
  • 6
    Ride to metro station 13th St
    Ride to metro station
    13th St
    ID 283
    6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Princeton Junction to Philadelphia by metro and train via CAROLINIAN and T4

To get from Princeton Junction to Philadelphia in Philadelphia, take the CAROLINIAN train from Princeton Junction station to 30th Street station. Next, take the T4 metro from 30th St station to 13th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The metro and train schedule from Princeton Junction may change. We recommend you check the updated metro and train schedule to Philadelphia on the Moovit app.

55min
Train - CAROLINIANCAROLINIAN
Metro - T4
Leaves from Princeton Junction

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Princeton Junction
  • 2
    Train - CAROLINIANCAROLINIAN
    Wait for train
    CAROLINIAN
    Charlotte
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    30th St
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - T4
    Wait for metro
    T4
    13th-Market
  • 6
    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 Princeton Junction to Philadelphia

The distance between Princeton Junction and Philadelphia is approximately 43.24 mi, which can typically be travelled in 54 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Princeton Junction 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 Princeton Junction to Philadelphia

To check the metro and train schedule from Princeton Junction to Philadelphia using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Princeton Junction) 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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Alternative route from Princeton Junction to Philadelphia by metro and train via CAROLINIAN and T4

To get from Princeton Junction to Philadelphia in Philadelphia, take the CAROLINIAN train from Princeton Junction station to 30th Street station. Next, take the T4 metro from 30th St station to 13th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The metro and train schedule from Princeton Junction may change. We recommend you check the updated metro and train schedule to Philadelphia on the Moovit app.

55min
Train - CAROLINIANCAROLINIAN
Metro - T4
Leaves from Princeton Junction

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Princeton Junction
  • 2
    Train - CAROLINIANCAROLINIAN
    Wait for train
    CAROLINIAN
    Charlotte
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    30th St
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - T4
    Wait for metro
    T4
    13th-Market
  • 6
    Ride to metro station 13th St
    Ride to metro station
    13th St
    ID 283
    6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Princeton Junction to Philadelphia?

    The fastest way takes 54 minutes, using Train line CAROLINIAN, Metro line T3.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Princeton Junction to Philadelphia?

    The alternative route takes 55 minutes, using Train line CAROLINIAN, Metro line T4.

  • Is there a direct train between Princeton Junction and Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 54 min.

  • Which train line goes from Princeton Junction to Philadelphia?

    The CAROLINIAN train line goes from Charlotte station near Princeton Junction in Princeton Junction 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 Princeton Junction to Philadelphia by train and metro?

    The total travel time between Princeton Junction and Philadelphia by train and metro is about 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Princeton Junction to get to Philadelphia?

    Get on the CAROLINIAN train from the Charlotte station near Princeton Junction in Princeton Junction.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Princeton Junction and Philadelphia?

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

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