How to get from Schuylkill to Chester Heights by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Schuylkill to Chester Heights in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 139 bus from Valley Forge Rd & Lafayette Cr station to Plaza at King Of Prussia station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 125 bus and finally take the MED train from 30th Street station to Wawa station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 13 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

193min$11.25
Bus - 139
139
Bus - 125
125
Train - MED
MED
Walk to Chester Heights
Leaves from Valley Forge Rd & Lafayette Cr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Schuylkill
  • 2
    Bus - 139139
    Wait for bus
    139
    King Of Prussia
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Plaza at King Of Prussia
    ID 1827
    12 min
  • 4
    Bus - 125125
    Wait for bus
    125
    13th-Market
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St & Schuylkill Av
    ID 21529
    39 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    30th Street
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - MEDMED
    Wait for train
    MED
    #2303 - Wawa
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wawa
    45 min
  • 9
    Walk to Chester Heights
    Walk to
    Chester Heights
    1.02 mi • 21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 139, 124 and MED

To get from Schuylkill to Chester Heights in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 139 bus from Valley Forge Rd & Lafayette Cr station to Plaza at King Of Prussia station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 124 bus and finally take the MED train from 30th Street station to Wawa station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 13 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

193min$11.25
Bus - 139
139
Bus - 124
124
Train - MED
MED
Walk to Chester Heights
Leaves from Valley Forge Rd & Lafayette Cr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Schuylkill
  • 2
    Bus - 139139
    Wait for bus
    139
    King Of Prussia
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Plaza at King Of Prussia
    ID 1827
    12 min
  • 4
    Bus - 124124
    Wait for bus
    124
    13th-Market
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St & Schuylkill Av
    ID 21529
    43 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    30th Street
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - MEDMED
    Wait for train
    MED
    #2303 - Wawa
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wawa
    45 min
  • 9
    Walk to Chester Heights
    Walk to
    Chester Heights
    1.02 mi • 21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Schuylkill to Chester Heights

The distance between Schuylkill, Philadelphia and Chester Heights, Philadelphia is approximately 44.41 mi, which can typically be travelled in 193 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Schuylkill to Chester Heights by bus 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 Schuylkill

Schuylkill is located at Schuylkill, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Valley Forge Rd & Lafayette Rd.

Bus stations close to Schuylkill:

  • Valley Forge Rd & Lafayette Rd
  • Valley Forge Rd & Pawlings Rd
  • Valley Forge Rd & Mcavoy Ln

Public transit stations close to Chester Heights, Philadelphia

Chester Heights is located at Chester Heights, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Baltimore Pk & Red Roof Dr.

Train stations close to Chester Heights:

  • Wawa

Bus stations close to Chester Heights:

  • Baltimore Pk & Red Roof Dr
  • Baltimore Pk & Red Roof Dr - FS
  • Baltimore Pk & Walnut Hill Blvd

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 139, 124 and MED

To get from Schuylkill to Chester Heights in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 139 bus from Valley Forge Rd & Lafayette Cr station to Plaza at King Of Prussia station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 124 bus and finally take the MED train from 30th Street station to Wawa station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 13 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

193min$11.25
Bus - 139
139
Bus - 124
124
Train - MED
MED
Walk to Chester Heights
Leaves from Valley Forge Rd & Lafayette Cr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Schuylkill
  • 2
    Bus - 139139
    Wait for bus
    139
    King Of Prussia
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Plaza at King Of Prussia
    ID 1827
    12 min
  • 4
    Bus - 124124
    Wait for bus
    124
    13th-Market
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St & Schuylkill Av
    ID 21529
    43 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    30th Street
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - MEDMED
    Wait for train
    MED
    #2303 - Wawa
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wawa
    45 min
  • 9
    Walk to Chester Heights
    Walk to
    Chester Heights
    1.02 mi • 21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Schuylkill to Chester Heights?

    The fastest way takes 193 minutes, using Bus line 139, Bus line 125, Bus line MED.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Schuylkill to Chester Heights?

    The alternative route takes 193 minutes, using Bus line 139, Bus line 124, Bus line MED.

  • Is there a direct bus between Schuylkill and Chester Heights in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 13 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Schuylkill to Chester Heights in Philadelphia?

    The 139 bus line goes from King Of Prussia station near Schuylkill to Plaza at King Of Prussia station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Chester Heights station near Chester Heights in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from Schuylkill to Chester Heights in Philadelphia by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Schuylkill and Chester Heights in Philadelphia by bus and train is about 3 hr 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Schuylkill to get to Chester Heights in Philadelphia?

    Get on the 139 bus from the King Of Prussia stop near Schuylkill in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Schuylkill and Chester Heights in Philadelphia?

    Get off the bus at the Chester Heights station, which is closest to Chester Heights in Philadelphia.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Schuylkill to Chester Heights?

    The ride from Schuylkill to Chester Heights costs $11.25.

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