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How to get from Flourtown to Thorndale by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Flourtown to Thorndale in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the L bus from Montgomery Av & Paper Mill Rd - Fs station to Bethlehem Pk & Summit St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CHW train and finally take the PAO train from 30th Street station to Thorndale station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 59 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

179min$11.25
Bus - L
L
Train - CHW
CHW
Train - PAO
PAO
Walk to Thorndale
Leaves from Montgomery Av & Paper Mill Rd - Fs

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Flourtown
  • 2
    Bus - LL
    Wait for bus
    L
    Erdenheim
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bethlehem Pk & Summit St
    ID 19051
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chestnut Hill West
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - CHWCHW
    Wait for train
    CHW
    #8318 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    34 min
  • 7
    Train - PAOPAO
    Wait for train
    PAO
    #9509 - Thorndale
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Thorndale
    81 min
  • 9
    Walk to Thorndale
    Walk to
    Thorndale
    0.51 mi • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via L, CHE and PAO

To get from Flourtown to Thorndale in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the L bus from Montgomery Av & Paper Mill Rd - Fs station to Bethlehem Pk & Summit St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CHE train and finally take the PAO train from Temple University station to Thorndale station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 59 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

179min$11.25
Bus - L
L
Train - CHE
CHE
Train - PAO
PAO
Walk to Thorndale
Leaves from Montgomery Av & Paper Mill Rd - Fs

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Flourtown
  • 2
    Bus - LL
    Wait for bus
    L
    Erdenheim
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bethlehem Pk & Summit St
    ID 19051
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chestnut Hill East
    360 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - CHECHE
    Wait for train
    CHE
    #709 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Temple University
    29 min
  • 7
    Train - PAOPAO
    Wait for train
    PAO
    #9509 - Thorndale
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Thorndale
    96 min
  • 9
    Walk to Thorndale
    Walk to
    Thorndale
    0.51 mi • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Flourtown to Thorndale

The distance between Flourtown, Philadelphia and Thorndale, Philadelphia is approximately 47.35 mi, which can typically be travelled in 179 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Flourtown to Thorndale 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 Flourtown

Flourtown is located at Flourtown, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Paper Mill Rd & Biddle Woods Ln.

Train stations close to Flourtown:

  • Highland
  • Chestnut Hill West
  • Gravers

Bus stations close to Flourtown:

  • Paper Mill Rd & Biddle Woods Ln
  • Montgomery Av & Bethlehem Pk
  • Bethlehem Pk & Montgomery Av

Public transit stations close to Thorndale, Philadelphia

Thorndale is located at Thorndale, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Lincoln Hwy & S Bailey Rd.

Train stations close to Thorndale:

  • Thorndale
  • Downingtown

Bus stations close to Thorndale:

  • Lincoln Hwy & S Bailey Rd
  • Lincoln Hwy & James Buchanan Dr
  • Lincoln Hwy & Bailey Rd - Mbfs

Alternative route by bus and train via L, CHE and PAO

To get from Flourtown to Thorndale in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the L bus from Montgomery Av & Paper Mill Rd - Fs station to Bethlehem Pk & Summit St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CHE train and finally take the PAO train from Temple University station to Thorndale station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 59 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

179min$11.25
Bus - L
L
Train - CHE
CHE
Train - PAO
PAO
Walk to Thorndale
Leaves from Montgomery Av & Paper Mill Rd - Fs

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Flourtown
  • 2
    Bus - LL
    Wait for bus
    L
    Erdenheim
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bethlehem Pk & Summit St
    ID 19051
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chestnut Hill East
    360 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - CHECHE
    Wait for train
    CHE
    #709 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Temple University
    29 min
  • 7
    Train - PAOPAO
    Wait for train
    PAO
    #9509 - Thorndale
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Thorndale
    96 min
  • 9
    Walk to Thorndale
    Walk to
    Thorndale
    0.51 mi • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Flourtown to Thorndale?

    The fastest way takes 179 minutes, using Bus line L, Bus line CHW, Bus line PAO.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Flourtown to Thorndale?

    The alternative route takes 179 minutes, using Bus line L, Bus line CHE, Bus line PAO.

  • Is there a direct bus between Flourtown and Thorndale in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 59 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Flourtown to Thorndale in Philadelphia?

    The L bus line goes from Erdenheim station near Flourtown to Bethlehem Pk & Summit St station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Bethlehem Pk & Summit St station near Thorndale in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from Flourtown to Thorndale in Philadelphia by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Flourtown and Thorndale in Philadelphia by bus and train is about 2 hr 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Flourtown to get to Thorndale in Philadelphia?

    Get on the L bus from the Erdenheim stop near Flourtown in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Flourtown and Thorndale in Philadelphia?

    Get off the bus at the Bethlehem Pk & Summit St station, which is closest to Thorndale in Philadelphia.

  • How much is the bus fare from Flourtown to Thorndale?

    The ride from Flourtown to Thorndale costs $11.25.

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