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How to get from Willow Grove to Caln by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Willow Grove to Caln in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 55 bus from Willow Grove Park Mall station to Old York Rd & Baeder Rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WTR train and finally take the PAO train from Temple University station to Thorndale station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

138min$11.25
Bus - 55
55
Train - WTR
WTR
Train - PAO
PAO
Leaves from Willow Grove Park Mall

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Willow Grove
  • 2
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Olney Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Old York Rd & Baeder Rd
    ID 17473
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Noble
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - WTRWTR
    Wait for train
    WTR
    #303 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Temple University
    19 min
  • 7
    Train - PAOPAO
    Wait for train
    PAO
    #9501 - Thorndale
  • 8
    Ride to train station Thorndale
    Ride to train station
    Thorndale
    90 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 22, LAN and PAO

To get from Willow Grove to Caln in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 22 bus from Willow Grove Park Mall station to Easton Rd & Glenside Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LAN train and finally take the PAO train from Temple University station to Thorndale station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 22 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

142min$11.25
Bus - 22
22
Train - LAN
LAN
Train - PAO
PAO
Leaves from Willow Grove Park Mall

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Willow Grove
  • 2
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Olney Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Easton Rd & Glenside Av
    ID 16744
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glenside
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - LANLAN
    Wait for train
    LAN
    #5205 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Temple University
    19 min
  • 7
    Train - PAOPAO
    Wait for train
    PAO
    #9501 - Thorndale
  • 8
    Ride to train station Thorndale
    Ride to train station
    Thorndale
    90 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Willow Grove to Caln

The distance between Willow Grove, Philadelphia and Caln, Philadelphia is approximately 51.17 mi, which can typically be travelled in 138 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Willow Grove to Caln 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 Willow Grove

Willow Grove is located at Willow Grove, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Moreland Rd & Center Av - Mbfs.

Train stations close to Willow Grove:

  • Roslyn
  • Crestmont
  • Hatboro

Bus stations close to Willow Grove:

  • Moreland Rd & Center Av - Mbfs
  • Moreland Rd & Park Av
  • Moreland Rd & Coolidge Av - Mbfs

Public transit stations close to Caln, Philadelphia

Caln is located at Caln, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Lincoln Hwy & S Bailey Rd.

Train stations close to Caln:

  • Downingtown
  • Coatesville Amtrak
  • Thorndale

Bus stations close to Caln:

  • Lincoln Hwy & S Bailey Rd
  • Lincoln Hwy & N Bailey Rd - Mbns
  • Lincoln Hwy & Bailey Rd - Mbfs

Alternative route by bus and train via 22, LAN and PAO

To get from Willow Grove to Caln in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 22 bus from Willow Grove Park Mall station to Easton Rd & Glenside Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LAN train and finally take the PAO train from Temple University station to Thorndale station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 22 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

142min$11.25
Bus - 22
22
Train - LAN
LAN
Train - PAO
PAO
Leaves from Willow Grove Park Mall

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Willow Grove
  • 2
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Olney Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Easton Rd & Glenside Av
    ID 16744
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glenside
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - LANLAN
    Wait for train
    LAN
    #5205 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Temple University
    19 min
  • 7
    Train - PAOPAO
    Wait for train
    PAO
    #9501 - Thorndale
  • 8
    Ride to train station Thorndale
    Ride to train station
    Thorndale
    90 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Willow Grove to Caln?

    The fastest way takes 138 minutes, using Bus line 55, Bus line WTR, Bus line PAO.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Willow Grove to Caln?

    The alternative route takes 142 minutes, using Bus line 22, Bus line LAN, Bus line PAO.

  • Is there a direct bus between Willow Grove and Caln in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 18 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Willow Grove to Caln in Philadelphia?

    The 55 bus line goes from Olney Transportation Center station near Willow Grove to Old York Rd & Baeder Rd station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Thorndale station near Caln in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from Willow Grove to Caln in Philadelphia by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Willow Grove and Caln in Philadelphia by bus and train is about 2 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Willow Grove to get to Caln in Philadelphia?

    Get on the 55 bus from the Olney Transportation Center stop near Willow Grove in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Willow Grove and Caln in Philadelphia?

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

  • How much is the bus fare from Willow Grove to Caln?

    The ride from Willow Grove to Caln costs $11.25.

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