How to get from Norristown to Philadelphia Zoo by bus, metro and train?

Norristown to Philadelphia Zoo - Train Schedule

The NOR train from Norristown to Philadelphia Zoo departs once a day at 8:07 AM. The trip takes about 1 hr 15 min.

From Norristown to Philadelphia Zoo by bus, metro and train

To get from Norristown to Philadelphia Zoo you’ll need to take one train line, one bus line and one metro line: take the NOR train from Norristown T.C. station to Wissahickon station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 61 bus and finally take the G1 metro from Girard Av & 19th St station to Girard Av & 34th St - Fs station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min. The ride fare is $7.25. The bus, metro and train schedule from Norristown may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, metro and train schedule to Philadelphia Zoo on the Moovit app.

75min$7.25
Walk to train stationTrain - NOR
NOR
Bus - 61
61
Metro - G1
Walk to Philadelphia Zoo
Leaves from Norristown T.C.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Norristown T.C.
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - NORNOR
    Wait for train
    NOR
    #Nor6215 - Gray 30th St Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wissahickon
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main St & Ridge Av - Mbns
    ID 30319
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6161
    Wait for bus
    61
    9th-Market
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ridge Av & Girard Av
    ID 913
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Girard Av & 19th St
    ID 30290
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Metro - G1
    Wait for metro
    G1
    63rd-Girard
  • 9
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Girard Av & 34th St - Fs
    ID 30291
    13 min
  • 10
    Walk to Philadelphia Zoo
    Walk to
    Philadelphia Zoo
    710 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Norristown to Philadelphia Zoo

The distance between Norristown and Philadelphia Zoo is approximately 16.99 mi, which can typically be travelled in 75 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Norristown to Philadelphia Zoo by bus, metro and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Metro And Train schedule from Norristown to Philadelphia Zoo

To check the bus, metro and train schedule from Norristown to Philadelphia Zoo using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Norristown) and destination (Philadelphia Zoo), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, metro and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, 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 bus, metro and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Norristown to Philadelphia Zoo?

    The fastest way takes 75 minutes, using Train line NOR, Bus line 61, Metro line G1.

  • Is there a direct train between Norristown and Philadelphia Zoo in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one bus line and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 15 min.

  • Which train line goes from Norristown to Philadelphia Zoo in Philadelphia?

    The NOR train line goes from Norristown T.C. station near Norristown in Philadelphia to Wissahickon station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one metro line till Wissahickon station near Philadelphia Zoo.

  • How long does it take to travel from Norristown to Philadelphia Zoo in Philadelphia by train, bus and metro?

    The total travel time between Norristown and Philadelphia Zoo by train, bus and metro is about 1 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Norristown to get to Philadelphia Zoo in Philadelphia?

    Get on the NOR train from the Norristown T.C. station near Norristown in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Norristown and Philadelphia Zoo in Philadelphia?

    Get off the train at the Wissahickon station, which is closest to Philadelphia Zoo.

  • When is the last train from Norristown to Philadelphia Zoo in Philadelphia?

    The last train from Norristown to Philadelphia Zoo in Philadelphia is the Manayunk/Norristown Line line. It leaves the Norristown T.C. station at 6:24 PM.

  • How much is the total train, bus and metro fare from Norristown to Philadelphia Zoo?

    The ride from Norristown to Philadelphia Zoo costs $7.25.

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