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How to get from Chester Transportation Center to Princeton Junction by train?

By train

To get from Chester Transportation Center to Princeton Junction in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the WIL train from Chester station to 30th Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the KEYSTONE SERVICE train and finally take the NC train from Trenton station to Princeton Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 42 min.

162min
Train - WIL
WIL
Train - KEYSTONE SERVICEKEYSTONE SERVICE
Train - NC
Leaves from Chester

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Chester Transportation Center
  • 2
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    #204 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    32 min
  • 4
    Train - KEYSTONE SERVICEKEYSTONE SERVICE
    Wait for train
    KEYSTONE SERVICE
    New York
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trenton
    27 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Trenton
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    New York Penn Station
  • 8
    Ride to train station Princeton Junction
    Ride to train station
    Princeton Junction
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by train via WIL, TRE and NC

To get from Chester Transportation Center to Princeton Junction in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the WIL train from Chester station to 30th Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRE train and finally take the NC train from Trenton station to Princeton Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 42 min.

162min
Train - WIL
WIL
Train - TRE
TRE
Train - NC
Leaves from Chester

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Chester Transportation Center
  • 2
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    #204 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    32 min
  • 4
    Train - TRETRE
    Wait for train
    TRE
    #703 - Trenton
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trenton
    53 min
  • 6
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    New York Penn Station
  • 7
    Ride to train station Princeton Junction
    Ride to train station
    Princeton Junction
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Chester Transportation Center to Princeton Junction

The distance between Chester Transportation Center, Philadelphia and Princeton Junction, Philadelphia is approximately 54.51 mi, which can typically be travelled in 162 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chester Transportation Center to Princeton Junction 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 Chester Transportation Center

Chester Transportation Center is located at Chester Transportation Center, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Welsh St & 7th St.

Train stations close to Chester Transportation Center:

  • Crum Lynne
  • Eddystone
  • Highland Avenue

Bus stations close to Chester Transportation Center:

  • Welsh St & 7th St
  • Av Of the States & 7th St
  • Welsh St & Wall St

Public transit stations close to Princeton Junction, Philadelphia

Princeton Junction is located at Princeton Junction, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Princeton Junction on Vaughn Drive.

Train stations close to Princeton Junction:

  • Princeton Junction
  • Princeton

Bus stations close to Princeton Junction:

  • Princeton Junction on Vaughn Drive
  • Lv Princeton Junction
  • Arrive Princeton Junction#

Alternative route by train via WIL, TRE and NC

To get from Chester Transportation Center to Princeton Junction in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the WIL train from Chester station to 30th Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRE train and finally take the NC train from Trenton station to Princeton Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 42 min.

162min
Train - WIL
WIL
Train - TRE
TRE
Train - NC
Leaves from Chester

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Chester Transportation Center
  • 2
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    #204 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    32 min
  • 4
    Train - TRETRE
    Wait for train
    TRE
    #703 - Trenton
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trenton
    53 min
  • 6
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    New York Penn Station
  • 7
    Ride to train station Princeton Junction
    Ride to train station
    Princeton Junction
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Chester Transportation Center to Princeton Junction?

    The fastest way takes 162 minutes, using Bus line WIL, Bus line KEYSTONE SERVICE, Bus line NC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Chester Transportation Center to Princeton Junction?

    The alternative route takes 162 minutes, using Bus line WIL, Bus line TRE, Bus line NC.

  • Is there a direct train between Chester Transportation Center and Princeton Junction?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 42 min.

  • Which train line goes from Chester Transportation Center to Princeton Junction?

    The WIL train line goes from #204 - Center City Philadelphia station near Chester Transportation Center in Chester to 30th Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Princeton Junction station near Princeton Junction in Philadelphia.

  • How long does it take to travel from Chester Transportation Center to Princeton Junction by train?

    The total travel time between Chester Transportation Center in Chester and Princeton Junction in Philadelphia by train is about 2 hr 42 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Chester Transportation Center to get to Princeton Junction?

    Get on the WIL train from the #204 - Center City Philadelphia station near Chester Transportation Center in Chester.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Chester Transportation Center and Princeton Junction?

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

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