How to get from West Norriton to Glenside by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from West Norriton to Glenside in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 131 bus from Main St & Egypt Rd - Mbfs station to Norristown Transportation Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NOR train and finally take the WAR train from Temple University station to Glenside station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

128min$11.25
Bus - 131
131
Train - NOR
NOR
Train - WAR
WAR
Walk to Glenside
Leaves from Main St & Egypt Rd - Mbfs

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    West Norriton
  • 2
    Bus - 131131
    Wait for bus
    131
    Norristown Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Norristown Transportation Center
    ID 1649
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Norristown T.C.
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NORNOR
    Wait for train
    NOR
    #207 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Temple University
    37 min
  • 7
    Train - WARWAR
    Wait for train
    WAR
    #410 - Warminster
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glenside
    18 min
  • 9
    Walk to Glenside
    Walk to
    Glenside
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 131, NOR and LAN

To get from West Norriton to Glenside in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 131 bus from Main St & Egypt Rd - Mbfs station to Norristown Transportation Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NOR train and finally take the LAN train from North Broad station to Glenside station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $5.75.

136min$5.75
Bus - 131
131
Train - NOR
NOR
Train - LAN
LAN
Walk to Glenside
Leaves from Main St & Egypt Rd - Mbfs

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    West Norriton
  • 2
    Bus - 131131
    Wait for bus
    131
    Norristown Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Norristown Transportation Center
    ID 1649
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Norristown T.C.
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NORNOR
    Wait for train
    NOR
    #207 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Broad
    35 min
  • 7
    Train - LANLAN
    Wait for train
    LAN
    #522 - Doylestown
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glenside
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Glenside
    Walk to
    Glenside
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from West Norriton to Glenside

The distance between West Norriton, Philadelphia and Glenside, Philadelphia is approximately 27.74 mi, which can typically be travelled in 128 min. Moovit will show you the directions from West Norriton to Glenside 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 West Norriton

West Norriton is located at West Norriton, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Marshall St & Liberty Av.

Subway stations close to West Norriton:

  • Norristown Transportation Center - Nhsl
  • Bridgeport

Train stations close to West Norriton:

  • Main Street
  • Norristown Elm Street
  • Norristown T.C.

Bus stations close to West Norriton:

  • Marshall St & Liberty Av
  • Main St & School Ln
  • Main St & School Ln - FS

Public transit stations close to Glenside, Philadelphia

Glenside is located at Glenside, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Easton Rd & Glenside Av.

Train stations close to Glenside:

  • Glenside
  • Ardsley
  • Jenkintown Wyncote

Bus stations close to Glenside:

  • Easton Rd & Glenside Av
  • Glenside Av & Easton Rd
  • Easton Rd & Wesley Av

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 131, NOR and LAN

To get from West Norriton to Glenside in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 131 bus from Main St & Egypt Rd - Mbfs station to Norristown Transportation Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NOR train and finally take the LAN train from North Broad station to Glenside station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $5.75.

136min$5.75
Bus - 131
131
Train - NOR
NOR
Train - LAN
LAN
Walk to Glenside
Leaves from Main St & Egypt Rd - Mbfs

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    West Norriton
  • 2
    Bus - 131131
    Wait for bus
    131
    Norristown Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Norristown Transportation Center
    ID 1649
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Norristown T.C.
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NORNOR
    Wait for train
    NOR
    #207 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Broad
    35 min
  • 7
    Train - LANLAN
    Wait for train
    LAN
    #522 - Doylestown
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glenside
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Glenside
    Walk to
    Glenside
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from West Norriton to Glenside?

    The fastest way takes 128 minutes, using Bus line 131, Bus line NOR, Bus line WAR.

  • What is the alternative route to get from West Norriton to Glenside?

    The alternative route takes 136 minutes, using Bus line 131, Bus line NOR, Bus line LAN.

  • Is there a direct bus between West Norriton and Glenside in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 8 min.

  • Which bus line goes from West Norriton to Glenside in Philadelphia?

    The 131 bus line goes from Norristown Transportation Center station near West Norriton to Norristown Transportation Center station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Glenside station near Glenside in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from West Norriton to Glenside in Philadelphia by bus and train?

    The total travel time between West Norriton and Glenside in Philadelphia by bus and train is about 2 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near West Norriton to get to Glenside in Philadelphia?

    Get on the 131 bus from the Norristown Transportation Center stop near West Norriton in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between West Norriton and Glenside in Philadelphia?

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

  • How much is the bus fare from West Norriton to Glenside?

    The ride from West Norriton to Glenside costs $11.25.

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