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How to get from Princeton Junction to Colwyn by light rail and train?

By light rail and train

To get from Princeton Junction to Colwyn in Philadelphia, take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Princeton Junction station to 30th Street station. Next, take the 11 light rail from 22nd St station to Main St & 3rd St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min.

82min
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Light Rail - 11
11
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
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    22nd St
    ID 20661
    560 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 1111
    Wait for light rail
    11
    Darby Transportation Center
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station Main St & 3rd St
    Ride to light rail station
    Main St & 3rd St
    ID 20763
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by light rail and train via NORTHEAST REGIONAL and 13

To get from Princeton Junction to Colwyn in Philadelphia, take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Princeton Junction station to 30th Street station. Next, take the 13 light rail from 22nd St station to Yeadon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 39 min.

99min
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Light Rail - 13
13
Walk to Colwyn
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
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    22nd St
    ID 20661
    560 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 1313
    Wait for light rail
    13
    Yeadon
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Yeadon
    ID 325
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to Colwyn
    Walk to
    Colwyn
    0.82 mi • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Princeton Junction to Colwyn

The distance between Princeton Junction, Philadelphia and Colwyn, Philadelphia is approximately 47.45 mi, which can typically be travelled in 82 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Princeton Junction to Colwyn by light rail 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 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 Colwyn, Philadelphia

Colwyn is located at Colwyn, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Island Av & Woodland Av.

Bus stations close to Colwyn:

  • Island Av & Woodland Av
  • Cobbs Creek Pkwy & Upland St - FS
  • Cobbs Creek Pkwy & Upland St

Alternative route by light rail and train via NORTHEAST REGIONAL and 13

To get from Princeton Junction to Colwyn in Philadelphia, take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Princeton Junction station to 30th Street station. Next, take the 13 light rail from 22nd St station to Yeadon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 39 min.

99min
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Light Rail - 13
13
Walk to Colwyn
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
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    22nd St
    ID 20661
    560 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 1313
    Wait for light rail
    13
    Yeadon
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Yeadon
    ID 325
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to Colwyn
    Walk to
    Colwyn
    0.82 mi • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 82 minutes, using Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line 11.

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

    The alternative route takes 99 minutes, using Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line 13.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 22 min.

  • Which train line goes from Princeton Junction to Colwyn 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 light rail line till Main St & 3rd St station near Colwyn in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from Princeton Junction to Colwyn in Philadelphia by train and light rail?

    The total travel time between Princeton Junction and Colwyn in Philadelphia by train and light rail is about 1 hr 22 min.

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

    Get off the train at the Main St & 3rd St station, which is closest to Colwyn in Philadelphia.

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