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

By light rail and train

To get from Princeton Junction to Riverton in Philadelphia, take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Princeton Junction station to Trenton station. Next, take the RLR light rail from Trenton Transit Center Light Rail Sta station to Riverton Light Rail Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min.

60min
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Light Rail - RLR
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
    Trenton
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Trenton Transit Center Light Rail Sta
    ID 30855
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - RLRRLR
    Wait for light rail
    RLR
    Rvln Waterfront Enter Center
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station Riverton Light Rail Station
    Ride to light rail station
    Riverton Light Rail Station
    ID 30867
    43 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by light rail and train via NC and RLR

To get from Princeton Junction to Riverton in Philadelphia, take the NC train from Princeton Junction station to Trenton station. Next, take the RLR light rail from Trenton Transit Center Light Rail Sta station to Riverton Light Rail Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min.

75min
Train - NC
Light Rail - RLR
Leaves from Princeton Junction

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Princeton Junction
  • 2
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    Trenton Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trenton
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Trenton Transit Center Light Rail Sta
    ID 30855
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - RLRRLR
    Wait for light rail
    RLR
    Rvln Waterfront Enter Center
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station Riverton Light Rail Station
    Ride to light rail station
    Riverton Light Rail Station
    ID 30867
    43 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Princeton Junction to Riverton

The distance between Princeton Junction, Philadelphia and Riverton, Philadelphia is approximately 34.58 mi, which can typically be travelled in 60 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Princeton Junction to Riverton 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 Riverton, Philadelphia

Riverton is located at Riverton, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Riverton Light Rail Station.

Train stations close to Riverton:

  • Holmesburg Jct
  • Tacony

Bus stations close to Riverton:

  • Broad St at Cinnaminson Ave
  • Broad St at Pompesse Ave#
  • River Rd at Pompesse Ave#

Alternative route by light rail and train via NC and RLR

To get from Princeton Junction to Riverton in Philadelphia, take the NC train from Princeton Junction station to Trenton station. Next, take the RLR light rail from Trenton Transit Center Light Rail Sta station to Riverton Light Rail Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min.

75min
Train - NC
Light Rail - RLR
Leaves from Princeton Junction

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Princeton Junction
  • 2
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    Trenton Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trenton
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Trenton Transit Center Light Rail Sta
    ID 30855
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - RLRRLR
    Wait for light rail
    RLR
    Rvln Waterfront Enter Center
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station Riverton Light Rail Station
    Ride to light rail station
    Riverton Light Rail Station
    ID 30867
    43 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 60 minutes, using Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line RLR.

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

    The alternative route takes 75 minutes, using Bus line NC, Bus line RLR.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 60 min.

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

    The NORTHEAST REGIONAL train line goes from Washington station near Princeton Junction to Trenton station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till Riverton Light Rail Station station near Riverton in Philadelphia

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

    The total travel time between Princeton Junction and Riverton in Philadelphia by train and light rail is about 60 min.

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

    Get off the train at the Riverton Light Rail Station station, which is closest to Riverton in Philadelphia.

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