How to get from Newark to Plumstead by bus and train?

From Newark to Plumstead by bus and train

To get from Newark to Plumstead in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WIL train from Newark station to Suburban Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WAR train and finally take the 55 bus from Old York Rd & Memorial Park/Easton Rd station to Cross Keys Center Doylestown station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 52 min. The ride fare is $11.75. The bus and train schedule from Newark may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Plumstead on the Moovit app.

232min$11.75
Train - WIL
WIL
Train - WAR
WAR
Bus - 55
55
Leaves from Newark

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Newark
  • 2
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    #9208 - Temple University
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Suburban Station
    78 min
  • 4
    Train - WARWAR
    Wait for train
    WAR
    #424 - Warminster
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Willow Grove
    47 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Old York Rd & Memorial Park/Easton Rd
    ID 16663
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Cross Keys Via Doylestown
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Cross Keys Center Doylestown
    Ride to bus station
    Cross Keys Center Doylestown
    ID 814
    49 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Newark to Plumstead by bus and train via WIL, WTR and 55

To get from Newark to Plumstead in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WIL train from Newark station to 30th Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WTR train and finally take the 55 bus from Old York Rd & Baeder Rd station to Cross Keys Center Doylestown station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 52 min. The ride fare is $11.75. The bus and train schedule from Newark may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Plumstead on the Moovit app.

232min$11.75
Train - WIL
WIL
Train - WTR
WTR
Bus - 55
55
Leaves from Newark

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Newark
  • 2
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    #9208 - Temple University
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    73 min
  • 4
    Train - WTRWTR
    Wait for train
    WTR
    #6316 - West Trenton
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Noble
    33 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Old York Rd & Baeder Rd
    ID 16642
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Cross Keys Via Doylestown
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Cross Keys Center Doylestown
    Ride to bus station
    Cross Keys Center Doylestown
    ID 814
    61 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Newark to Plumstead

The distance between Newark, Philadelphia and Plumstead, Philadelphia is approximately 70.58 mi, which can typically be travelled in 232 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Newark to Plumstead by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Newark to Plumstead

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

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Alternative route from Newark to Plumstead by bus and train via WIL, WTR and 55

To get from Newark to Plumstead in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WIL train from Newark station to 30th Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WTR train and finally take the 55 bus from Old York Rd & Baeder Rd station to Cross Keys Center Doylestown station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 52 min. The ride fare is $11.75. The bus and train schedule from Newark may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Plumstead on the Moovit app.

232min$11.75
Train - WIL
WIL
Train - WTR
WTR
Bus - 55
55
Leaves from Newark

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Newark
  • 2
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    #9208 - Temple University
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    73 min
  • 4
    Train - WTRWTR
    Wait for train
    WTR
    #6316 - West Trenton
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Noble
    33 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Old York Rd & Baeder Rd
    ID 16642
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Cross Keys Via Doylestown
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Cross Keys Center Doylestown
    Ride to bus station
    Cross Keys Center Doylestown
    ID 814
    61 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Newark to Plumstead?

    The fastest way takes 232 minutes, using Train line WIL, Train line WAR, Bus line 55.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Newark to Plumstead?

    The alternative route takes 232 minutes, using Train line WIL, Train line WTR, Bus line 55.

  • Is there a direct train between Newark and Plumstead in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 52 min.

  • Which train line goes from Newark to Plumstead in Philadelphia?

    The WIL train line goes from #9208 - Temple University station near Newark to Suburban Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Suburban Station station near Plumstead in Philadelphia.

  • How long does it take to travel from Newark to Plumstead in Philadelphia by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Newark and Plumstead in Philadelphia by train and bus is about 3 hr 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Newark to get to Plumstead in Philadelphia?

    Get on the WIL train from the #9208 - Temple University station near Newark in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Newark and Plumstead in Philadelphia?

    Get off the train at the Suburban Station stop, which is closest to Plumstead in Philadelphia.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Newark to Plumstead?

    The ride from Newark to Plumstead costs $11.75.

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