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How to get from Newark to Riverton by light rail and train?

By light rail and train

To get from Newark to Riverton in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the WIL train from Newark station to 30th Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ACRL train and finally take the RLR light rail from Pennsauken Transit Center Light Rail Sta station to Riverton Light Rail Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 30 min.

150min
Train - WIL
WIL
Train - ACRL
Light Rail - RLR
Leaves from Newark

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Newark
  • 2
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    #2500 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    72 min
  • 4
    Train - ACRLACRL
    Wait for train
    ACRL
    Atlantic City
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Pennsauken Transit Center
    21 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Pennsauken Transit Center Light Rail Sta
    ID 31898
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - RLRRLR
    Wait for light rail
    RLR
    Rvln Trenton
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station Riverton Light Rail Station
    Ride to light rail station
    Riverton Light Rail Station
    ID 30867
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By light rail, subway and train

To get from Newark to Riverton in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one light rail line: take the WIL train from Newark station to Suburban Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PATCO subway and finally take the RLR light rail from Walter Rand Transportation Ctr station to Riverton Light Rail Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 15 min.

135min
Train - WIL
WIL
Subway - PATCOPATCO
Light Rail - RLR
Leaves from Newark

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Newark
  • 2
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    #2500 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Suburban Station
    77 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    15-16th And Locust
    720 yd • 9 min
  • 5
    Subway - PATCOPATCO
    Wait for subway
    PATCO
    Lindenwold
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Broadway
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Walter Rand Transportation Ctr
    ID 30871
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - RLRRLR
    Wait for light rail
    RLR
    Rvln Trenton
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station Riverton Light Rail Station
    Ride to light rail station
    Riverton Light Rail Station
    ID 30867
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Newark to Riverton

The distance between Newark, Philadelphia and Riverton, Philadelphia is approximately 51.5 mi, which can typically be travelled in 150 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Newark 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 Riverton, Philadelphia

Riverton is located at Riverton, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Broad St at Cinnaminson Ave.

Train stations close to Riverton:

  • Holmesburg Jct
  • Tacony

Bus stations close to Riverton:

  • Broad St at Cinnaminson Ave
  • Broad St at Morgan Ave#
  • Broad St at Pompesse Ave#

By light rail, subway and train

To get from Newark to Riverton in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one light rail line: take the WIL train from Newark station to Suburban Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PATCO subway and finally take the RLR light rail from Walter Rand Transportation Ctr station to Riverton Light Rail Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 15 min.

135min
Train - WIL
WIL
Subway - PATCOPATCO
Light Rail - RLR
Leaves from Newark

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Newark
  • 2
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    #2500 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Suburban Station
    77 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    15-16th And Locust
    720 yd • 9 min
  • 5
    Subway - PATCOPATCO
    Wait for subway
    PATCO
    Lindenwold
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Broadway
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Walter Rand Transportation Ctr
    ID 30871
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - RLRRLR
    Wait for light rail
    RLR
    Rvln Trenton
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station Riverton Light Rail Station
    Ride to light rail station
    Riverton Light Rail Station
    ID 30867
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Newark to Riverton?

    The fastest way takes 150 minutes, using Bus line WIL, Bus line ACRL, Bus line RLR.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Newark to Riverton?

    The alternative route takes 135 minutes, using Bus line WIL, Bus line PATCO, Bus line RLR.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 30 min.

  • Which train line goes from Newark to Riverton in Philadelphia?

    The WIL train line goes from #2500 - Center City Philadelphia station near Newark to 30th Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line till Riverton Light Rail Station station near Riverton in Philadelphia

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

    The total travel time between Newark and Riverton in Philadelphia by train and light rail is about 2 hr 30 min.

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

    Get on the WIL train from the #2500 - Center City Philadelphia station near Newark in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Newark 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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