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How to get from Princeton Junction to Ambler by train?

By train

To get from Princeton Junction to Ambler in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Princeton Junction station to 30th Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the AIR train and finally take the LAN train from Suburban Station station to Ambler station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min.

114min
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Train - AIR
AIR
Train - LAN
LAN
Walk to Ambler
Leaves from Princeton Junction

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Princeton Junction
  • 2
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Washington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    39 min
  • 4
    Train - AIRAIR
    Wait for train
    AIR
    #404 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Suburban Station
    5 min
  • 6
    Train - LANLAN
    Wait for train
    LAN
    #514 - Doylestown
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ambler
    38 min
  • 8
    Walk to Ambler
    Walk to
    Ambler
    0.59 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by train via NORTHEAST REGIONAL, CHW and LAN

To get from Princeton Junction to Ambler in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Princeton Junction station to 30th Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CHW train and finally take the LAN train from North Broad station to Ambler station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min.

114min
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Train - CHW
CHW
Train - LAN
LAN
Walk to Ambler
Leaves from Princeton Junction

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Princeton Junction
  • 2
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Washington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    39 min
  • 4
    Train - CHWCHW
    Wait for train
    CHW
    #3807 - Chestnut Hill West
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Philadelphia Amtrak
    10 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Broad
    570 yd • 7 min
  • 7
    Train - LANLAN
    Wait for train
    LAN
    #514 - Doylestown
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ambler
    27 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ambler
    Walk to
    Ambler
    0.59 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Princeton Junction to Ambler

The distance between Princeton Junction, Philadelphia and Ambler, Philadelphia is approximately 61.17 mi, which can typically be travelled in 114 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Princeton Junction to Ambler by 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 Junction

Princeton Junction is located at Princeton Junction, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Vaughn Dr at Alexander Rd.

Train stations close to Princeton Junction:

  • Princeton Junction
  • Princeton

Bus stations close to Princeton Junction:

  • Vaughn Dr at Alexander Rd
  • Arrive Princeton Junction#
  • Lv Princeton Junction

Public transit stations close to Ambler, Philadelphia

Ambler is located at Ambler, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Lindenwold Av & Bethlehem Pk.

Train stations close to Ambler:

  • Ambler
  • Fort Washington
  • Penllyn

Bus stations close to Ambler:

  • Lindenwold Av & Bethlehem Pk
  • Lindenwold Av & Bethlehem Pk - FS
  • Bethlehem Pk & Church St - FS

Alternative route by train via NORTHEAST REGIONAL, CHW and LAN

To get from Princeton Junction to Ambler in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Princeton Junction station to 30th Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CHW train and finally take the LAN train from North Broad station to Ambler station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min.

114min
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Train - CHW
CHW
Train - LAN
LAN
Walk to Ambler
Leaves from Princeton Junction

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Princeton Junction
  • 2
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Washington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    39 min
  • 4
    Train - CHWCHW
    Wait for train
    CHW
    #3807 - Chestnut Hill West
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Philadelphia Amtrak
    10 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Broad
    570 yd • 7 min
  • 7
    Train - LANLAN
    Wait for train
    LAN
    #514 - Doylestown
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ambler
    27 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ambler
    Walk to
    Ambler
    0.59 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 114 minutes, using Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line AIR, Bus line LAN.

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

    The alternative route takes 114 minutes, using Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line CHW, Bus line LAN.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 54 min.

  • Which train line goes from Princeton Junction to Ambler in Philadelphia?

    The NORTHEAST REGIONAL train line goes from Washington station near Princeton Junction to 30th Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Ambler station near Ambler in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from Princeton Junction to Ambler in Philadelphia by train?

    The total travel time between Princeton Junction and Ambler in Philadelphia by train is about 1 hr 54 min.

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

    Get on the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from the Washington station near Princeton Junction in Philadelphia.

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

    Get off the train at the Ambler station, which is closest to Ambler in Philadelphia.

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