How to get from Upper Merion to Abington by subway and train?

By subway and train

To get from Upper Merion to Abington in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one train line: take the NHSL subway from Gulph Mills station to 69th Street Transportation Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MFL subway and finally take the WAR train from Jefferson Station station to Jenkintown Wyncote station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

110min$11.25
Subway - NHSL
Subway - NHSL
Subway - MFL
Subway - MFL
Train - WAR
WAR
Walk to Abington
Leaves from Gulph Mills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Upper Merion
  • 2
    Subway - NHSL
    Wait for subway
    NHSL
    69th Street Transportation Center Local
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    23 min
  • 4
    Subway - MFL
    Wait for subway
    MFL
    Frankford Transportation Center - All Stops
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    11th St Station
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Jefferson Station
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - WARWAR
    Wait for train
    WAR
    #404 - Glenside
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jenkintown Wyncote
    21 min
  • 9
    Walk to Abington
    Walk to
    Abington
    0.63 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by subway and train via NHSL, NOR and WAR

To get from Upper Merion to Abington in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 train lines: take the NHSL subway from Gulph Mills Station station to Norristown Transportation Center - Nhsl station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NOR train and finally take the WAR train from Temple University station to Jenkintown Wyncote station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

131min$11.25
Subway - NHSL
Subway - NHSL
Train - NOR
NOR
Train - WAR
WAR
Walk to Abington
Leaves from Gulph Mills Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Upper Merion
  • 2
    Subway - NHSL
    Wait for subway
    NHSL
    Norristown Transportation Center Local
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Norristown Transportation Center - Nhsl
    ID 31038
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Norristown T.C.
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NORNOR
    Wait for train
    NOR
    #6203 - Gray 30th Street
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Temple University
    37 min
  • 7
    Train - WARWAR
    Wait for train
    WAR
    #404 - Glenside
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jenkintown Wyncote
    16 min
  • 9
    Walk to Abington
    Walk to
    Abington
    0.63 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Upper Merion to Abington

The distance between Upper Merion, Philadelphia and Abington, Philadelphia is approximately 27.17 mi, which can typically be travelled in 110 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Upper Merion to Abington by subway 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

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

Subway stations close to Upper Merion:

  • Dekalb St
  • 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

Public transit stations close to Abington, Philadelphia

Abington is located at Abington, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Old York Rd & Township Line Rd.

Train stations close to Abington:

  • Jenkintown Wyncote
  • Elkins Park
  • Noble

Bus stations close to Abington:

  • Old York Rd & Township Line Rd
  • Old York Rd & Lenox Rd
  • Old York Rd & Township Line Rd- Mbn

Related Routes

Alternative route by subway and train via NHSL, NOR and WAR

To get from Upper Merion to Abington in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 train lines: take the NHSL subway from Gulph Mills Station station to Norristown Transportation Center - Nhsl station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NOR train and finally take the WAR train from Temple University station to Jenkintown Wyncote station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

131min$11.25
Subway - NHSL
Subway - NHSL
Train - NOR
NOR
Train - WAR
WAR
Walk to Abington
Leaves from Gulph Mills Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Upper Merion
  • 2
    Subway - NHSL
    Wait for subway
    NHSL
    Norristown Transportation Center Local
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Norristown Transportation Center - Nhsl
    ID 31038
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Norristown T.C.
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NORNOR
    Wait for train
    NOR
    #6203 - Gray 30th Street
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Temple University
    37 min
  • 7
    Train - WARWAR
    Wait for train
    WAR
    #404 - Glenside
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jenkintown Wyncote
    16 min
  • 9
    Walk to Abington
    Walk to
    Abington
    0.63 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 110 minutes, using Bus line NHSL, Bus line MFL, Bus line WAR.

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

    The alternative route takes 131 minutes, using Bus line NHSL, Bus line NOR, Bus line WAR.

  • Is there a direct subway between Upper Merion and Abington in Philadelphia?

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

  • Which subway line goes from Upper Merion to Abington in Philadelphia?

    The NHSL subway line goes from 69th Street Transportation Center Local station near Upper Merion to 69th Street Transportation Center station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one train line till Abington station near Abington in Philadelphia

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

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

  • Where do I get on the subway near Upper Merion to get to Abington in Philadelphia?

    Get on the NHSL subway from the 69th Street Transportation Center Local station near Upper Merion in Philadelphia.

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

    Get off the subway at the Abington station, which is closest to Abington in Philadelphia.

  • How much is the total subway and train fare from Upper Merion to Abington?

    The ride from Upper Merion to Abington costs $11.25.

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