How to get from Thorndale to Upper Merion by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Thorndale to Upper Merion in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 135 bus from Lincoln Hwy & Municipal Dr station to Lancaster Av & Viaduct Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the KEYSTONE SERVICE train and finally take the 125 bus from Schuylkill Av & JFK Blvd station to Gulph Mills Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min.

110min
Bus - 135
135
Train - KEYSTONE SERVICEKEYSTONE SERVICE
Bus - 125
125
Leaves from Lincoln Hwy & Municipal Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Thorndale
  • 2
    Bus - 135135
    Wait for bus
    135
    West Chester Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lancaster Av & Viaduct Av
    ID 32587
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Downingtown
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - KEYSTONE SERVICEKEYSTONE SERVICE
    Wait for train
    KEYSTONE SERVICE
    New York
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    46 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Schuylkill Av & JFK Blvd
    ID 30576
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 125125
    Wait for bus
    125
    Moore Park
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Gulph Mills Station
    Ride to bus station
    Gulph Mills Station
    ID 31031
    23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Thorndale to Upper Merion

The distance between Thorndale, Philadelphia and Upper Merion, Philadelphia is approximately 49.63 mi, which can typically be travelled in 110 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Thorndale to Upper Merion 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 Thorndale

Thorndale is located at Thorndale, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Lincoln Hwy & Municipal Dr.

Train stations close to Thorndale:

  • Thorndale
  • Downingtown

Bus stations close to Thorndale:

  • Lincoln Hwy & Municipal Dr
  • Lincoln Hwy & Municipal Dr - Mbfs
  • Lincoln Hwy & Thorndale Shopping Center

Public transit stations close to Upper Merion, Philadelphia

Upper Merion is located at Upper Merion, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Gulph Mills Station.

Subway stations close to Upper Merion:

  • Gulph Mills
  • Hughes Park
  • Matsonford

Train stations close to Upper Merion:

  • Conshohocken

Bus stations close to Upper Merion:

  • Gulph Mills Station
  • South Gulph Rd & Crooked Ln
  • Swedeland Rd & Smith Kline

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Thorndale to Upper Merion?

    The fastest way takes 110 minutes, using Bus line 135, Bus line KEYSTONE SERVICE, Bus line 125.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 50 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Thorndale to Upper Merion in Philadelphia?

    The 135 bus line goes from West Chester Transportation Center station near Thorndale to Lancaster Av & Viaduct Av station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Gulph Mills Station station near Upper Merion in Philadelphia

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

    The total travel time between Thorndale and Upper Merion in Philadelphia by bus and train is about 1 hr 50 min.

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

    Get on the 135 bus from the West Chester Transportation Center stop near Thorndale in Philadelphia.

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

    Get off the bus at the Gulph Mills Station stop, which is closest to Upper Merion in Philadelphia.

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