How to get from Princeton to Pottstown by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Princeton to Pottstown in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line and one train line: take the 606 bus from Nassau St at Palmer Square station to S Clinton Ave at Barlow St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the AMTRAK THRUWAY CONNECTING SERVICE from 30th Street station to Pwn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 47 min.

227min
Bus - 606
606
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Walk to Pottstown
Leaves from Nassau St at Palmer Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Princeton
  • 2
    Bus - 606606
    Wait for bus
    606
    Cc Princeton
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    S Clinton Ave at Barlow St
    ID 22649
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Trenton
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Washington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    28 min
  • 7
    Wait for
    AMTRAK THRUWAY CONNECTING SERVICE
    Reading
  • 8
    Ride to
    Ride to
    Pwn
    75 min
  • 9
    Walk to Pottstown
    Walk to
    Pottstown
    520 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By and train

To get from Princeton to Pottstown in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 train lines: take the PS train from Princeton station to Princeton Junction station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the AMTRAK THRUWAY CONNECTING SERVICE from 30th Street station to Pwn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 49 min.

229min
Walk to train station
Train - PS
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Walk to Pottstown
Leaves from Princeton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Princeton
    0.51 mi • 11 min
  • 2
    Train - PSPS
    Wait for train
    PS
    Princeton Jct.
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Princeton Junction
    5 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Washington
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    36 min
  • 6
    Wait for
    AMTRAK THRUWAY CONNECTING SERVICE
    Reading
  • 7
    Ride to
    Ride to
    Pwn
    75 min
  • 8
    Walk to Pottstown
    Walk to
    Pottstown
    520 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Princeton to Pottstown

The distance between Princeton, Philadelphia and Pottstown, Philadelphia is approximately 77.15 mi, which can typically be travelled in 227 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Princeton to Pottstown by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Princeton

Princeton is located at Princeton, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square.

Train stations close to Princeton:

  • Princeton

Bus stations close to Princeton:

  • Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square
  • University Pl at Edwards Pl
  • Nassau St at S Tulane St

Public transit stations close to Pottstown, Philadelphia

Pottstown is located at Pottstown, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Hanover St & High St - FS.

Bus stations close to Pottstown:

  • Hanover St & High St - FS
  • High St & Hanover St - FS
  • High St & York St - Mbfs

Related Routes

By and train

To get from Princeton to Pottstown in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 train lines: take the PS train from Princeton station to Princeton Junction station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the AMTRAK THRUWAY CONNECTING SERVICE from 30th Street station to Pwn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 49 min.

229min
Walk to train station
Train - PS
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Walk to Pottstown
Leaves from Princeton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Princeton
    0.51 mi • 11 min
  • 2
    Train - PSPS
    Wait for train
    PS
    Princeton Jct.
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Princeton Junction
    5 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Washington
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    36 min
  • 6
    Wait for
    AMTRAK THRUWAY CONNECTING SERVICE
    Reading
  • 7
    Ride to
    Ride to
    Pwn
    75 min
  • 8
    Walk to Pottstown
    Walk to
    Pottstown
    520 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Princeton to Pottstown?

    The fastest way takes 227 minutes, using Bus line 606, Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line AMTRAK THRUWAY CONNECTING SERVICE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Princeton to Pottstown?

    The alternative route takes 229 minutes, using Bus line PS, Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line AMTRAK THRUWAY CONNECTING SERVICE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Princeton and Pottstown in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 47 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Princeton to Pottstown in Philadelphia?

    The 606 bus line goes from Cc Princeton station near Princeton to S Clinton Ave at Barlow St station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till S Clinton Ave at Barlow St station near Pottstown in Philadelphia

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

    The total travel time between Princeton and Pottstown in Philadelphia by bus and train is about 3 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Princeton to get to Pottstown in Philadelphia?

    Get on the 606 bus from the Cc Princeton stop near Princeton in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Princeton and Pottstown in Philadelphia?

    Get off the bus at the S Clinton Ave at Barlow St stop, which is closest to Pottstown in Philadelphia.

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