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How to get from Whitpain to Salem by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Whitpain to Salem in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 96 bus from Dekalb Pk & Tournament Dr - FS station to Walnut St & 5th St - Mbns station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LAN train and finally take the 401 bus from Market St at 11th St station to East Broadway at Union St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 51 min.

231min
Walk to bus stationBus - 96
96
Train - LAN
LAN
Bus - 401
401
Leaves from Dekalb Pk & Tournament Dr - FS

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dekalb Pk & Tournament Dr - FS
    ID 27431
    0.56 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Lansdale
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Walnut St & 5th St - Mbns
    ID 1654
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Wales
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - LANLAN
    Wait for train
    LAN
    #519 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jefferson Station
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St at 11th St
    ID 27953
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 401401
    Wait for bus
    401
    Salem
  • 9
    Ride to bus station East Broadway at Union St
    Ride to bus station
    East Broadway at Union St
    ID 28098
    98 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 96, NOR and 401

To get from Whitpain to Salem in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 96 bus from Dekalb Pk & Tournament Dr - FS station to Norristown Transportation Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NOR train and finally take the 401 bus from Market St at 11th St station to East Broadway at Union St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 55 min.

235min
Walk to bus stationBus - 96
96
Train - NOR
NOR
Bus - 401
401
Leaves from Dekalb Pk & Tournament Dr - FS

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dekalb Pk & Tournament Dr - FS
    ID 27541
    0.57 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Norristown Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Norristown Transportation Center
    ID 1649
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Norristown T.C.
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NORNOR
    Wait for train
    NOR
    #6213 - Gray 30th Street
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jefferson Station
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St at 11th St
    ID 27953
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 401401
    Wait for bus
    401
    Salem
  • 9
    Ride to bus station East Broadway at Union St
    Ride to bus station
    East Broadway at Union St
    ID 28098
    98 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Whitpain to Salem

The distance between Whitpain, Philadelphia and Salem, Philadelphia is approximately 66.85 mi, which can typically be travelled in 231 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Whitpain to Salem 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 Whitpain

Whitpain is located at Whitpain, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Dekalb Pk & Tournament Dr - FS.

Train stations close to Whitpain:

  • Gwynedd Valley
  • Penllyn

Bus stations close to Whitpain:

  • Dekalb Pk & Tournament Dr - FS
  • Morris Rd & Cathcart Rd
  • Morris Rd & Windermere Dr

Public transit stations close to Salem, Philadelphia

Salem is located at Salem, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is East Broadway at Union St.

Bus stations close to Salem:

  • East Broadway at Union St
  • Broadway at Yorke St
  • Keasbey Ave at Roe Ave

Alternative route by bus and train via 96, NOR and 401

To get from Whitpain to Salem in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 96 bus from Dekalb Pk & Tournament Dr - FS station to Norristown Transportation Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NOR train and finally take the 401 bus from Market St at 11th St station to East Broadway at Union St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 55 min.

235min
Walk to bus stationBus - 96
96
Train - NOR
NOR
Bus - 401
401
Leaves from Dekalb Pk & Tournament Dr - FS

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dekalb Pk & Tournament Dr - FS
    ID 27541
    0.57 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Norristown Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Norristown Transportation Center
    ID 1649
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Norristown T.C.
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NORNOR
    Wait for train
    NOR
    #6213 - Gray 30th Street
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jefferson Station
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St at 11th St
    ID 27953
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 401401
    Wait for bus
    401
    Salem
  • 9
    Ride to bus station East Broadway at Union St
    Ride to bus station
    East Broadway at Union St
    ID 28098
    98 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Whitpain to Salem?

    The fastest way takes 231 minutes, using Bus line 96, Bus line LAN, Bus line 401.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Whitpain to Salem?

    The alternative route takes 235 minutes, using Bus line 96, Bus line NOR, Bus line 401.

  • Is there a direct bus between Whitpain and Salem in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 51 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Whitpain to Salem in Philadelphia?

    The 96 bus line goes from Dekalb Pk & Tournament Dr - FS station near Whitpain to Lansdale station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till East Broadway at Union St station near Salem in Philadelphia

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

    The total travel time between Whitpain and Salem in Philadelphia by bus and train is about 3 hr 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Whitpain to get to Salem in Philadelphia?

    Get on the 96 bus from the Dekalb Pk & Tournament Dr - FS stop near Whitpain in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Whitpain and Salem in Philadelphia?

    Get off the bus at the East Broadway at Union St stop, which is closest to Salem in Philadelphia.

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