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

By bus and train

To get from Newark to Upper Merion in Philadelphia, take the WIL train from Newark station to 30th Street station. Next, take the 125 bus from Schuylkill Av & JFK Blvd station to Gulph Mills Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 120 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

120min$11.25
Train - WIL
WIL
Bus - 125
125
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
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Schuylkill Av & JFK Blvd
    ID 30576
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 125125
    Wait for bus
    125
    Moore Park
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Gulph Mills Station
    Ride to bus station
    Gulph Mills Station
    ID 31031
    33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus, subway and train

To get from Newark to Upper Merion in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one train line, one bus line and one subway line: take the WIL train from Newark station to Chester station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 109 bus and finally take the NHSL subway from 69th Street Transportation Center station to Gulph Mills Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 56 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

116min$6.00
Train - WIL
WIL
Bus - 109
109
Subway - NHSL
Subway - NHSL
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
    Chester
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chester Transportation Center
    ID 31036
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 109109
    Wait for bus
    109
    69th Street Transportation Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    43 min
  • 7
    Subway - NHSL
    Wait for subway
    NHSL
    Norristown Transportation Center
  • 8
    Ride to subway station Gulph Mills Station
    Ride to subway station
    Gulph Mills Station
    ID 31031
    22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Newark to Upper Merion

The distance between Newark, Philadelphia and Upper Merion, Philadelphia is approximately 53.33 mi, which can typically be travelled in 120 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Newark 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 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:

  • Hughes Park
  • Dekalb St
  • Gulph Mills

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

Related Routes

By bus, subway and train

To get from Newark to Upper Merion in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one train line, one bus line and one subway line: take the WIL train from Newark station to Chester station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 109 bus and finally take the NHSL subway from 69th Street Transportation Center station to Gulph Mills Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 56 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

116min$6.00
Train - WIL
WIL
Bus - 109
109
Subway - NHSL
Subway - NHSL
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
    Chester
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chester Transportation Center
    ID 31036
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 109109
    Wait for bus
    109
    69th Street Transportation Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    43 min
  • 7
    Subway - NHSL
    Wait for subway
    NHSL
    Norristown Transportation Center
  • 8
    Ride to subway station Gulph Mills Station
    Ride to subway station
    Gulph Mills Station
    ID 31031
    22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 120 minutes, using Bus line WIL, Bus line 125.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Newark to Upper Merion?

    The alternative route takes 116 minutes, using Bus line WIL, Bus line 109, Bus line NHSL.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 120 min.

  • Which train line goes from Newark to Upper Merion 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 bus line till Gulph Mills Station station near Upper Merion in Philadelphia

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

    The total travel time between Newark and Upper Merion in Philadelphia by train and bus is about 120 min.

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

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

  • How much is the train fare from Newark to Upper Merion?

    The ride from Newark to Upper Merion costs $11.25.

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