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How to get from Wilmington to Bristol by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Wilmington to Bristol in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WIL train from Wilmington station to 30th Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRE train and finally take the 129 bus from Beaver St & Garden St - Mbfs Bristol Railroad Stn station to Bucks County Office Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 15 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

135min$11.25
Train - WIL
WIL
Train - TRE
TRE
Bus - 129
129
Leaves from Wilmington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Wilmington
  • 2
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    #204 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    52 min
  • 4
    Train - TRETRE
    Wait for train
    TRE
    #703 - Trenton
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bristol
    34 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Beaver St & Garden St - Mbfs Bristol Railroad Stn
    ID 1782
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 129129
    Wait for bus
    129
    Frankford-Knights
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Bucks County Office Center
    Ride to bus station
    Bucks County Office Center
    ID 1784
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By train

To get from Wilmington to Bristol in Philadelphia, take the WIL train from Wilmington station to 30th Street station. Next, take the TRE train from 30th Street station to Bristol station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 41 min. The ride fare is $9.25.

161min$9.25
Train - WIL
WIL
Train - TRE
TRE
Walk to Bristol
Leaves from Wilmington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Wilmington
  • 2
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    #204 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    52 min
  • 4
    Train - TRETRE
    Wait for train
    TRE
    #703 - Trenton
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bristol
    34 min
  • 6
    Walk to Bristol
    Walk to
    Bristol
    1.93 mi • 40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Wilmington to Bristol

The distance between Wilmington, Philadelphia and Bristol, Philadelphia is approximately 51.26 mi, which can typically be travelled in 135 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Wilmington to Bristol 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 Wilmington

Wilmington is located at Wilmington, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Wilmington.

Train stations close to Wilmington:

  • Wilmington

Public transit stations close to Bristol, Philadelphia

Bristol is located at Bristol, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Bucks County Office Center.

Train stations close to Bristol:

  • Bristol
  • Croydon

Bus stations close to Bristol:

  • Bucks County Office Center
  • Veterans Hwy & Rockview Dr
  • Veterans Hwy & Rockview Dr - FS

By train

To get from Wilmington to Bristol in Philadelphia, take the WIL train from Wilmington station to 30th Street station. Next, take the TRE train from 30th Street station to Bristol station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 41 min. The ride fare is $9.25.

161min$9.25
Train - WIL
WIL
Train - TRE
TRE
Walk to Bristol
Leaves from Wilmington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Wilmington
  • 2
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    #204 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    52 min
  • 4
    Train - TRETRE
    Wait for train
    TRE
    #703 - Trenton
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bristol
    34 min
  • 6
    Walk to Bristol
    Walk to
    Bristol
    1.93 mi • 40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Wilmington to Bristol?

    The fastest way takes 135 minutes, using Bus line WIL, Bus line TRE, Bus line 129.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Wilmington to Bristol?

    The alternative route takes 161 minutes, using Bus line WIL, Bus line TRE.

  • Is there a direct train between Wilmington and Bristol in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 15 min.

  • Which train line goes from Wilmington to Bristol in Philadelphia?

    The WIL train line goes from #204 - Center City Philadelphia station near Wilmington to 30th Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Bucks County Office Center station near Bristol in Philadelphia

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

    The total travel time between Wilmington and Bristol in Philadelphia by train and bus is about 2 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Wilmington to get to Bristol in Philadelphia?

    Get on the WIL train from the #204 - Center City Philadelphia station near Wilmington in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Wilmington and Bristol in Philadelphia?

    Get off the train at the Bucks County Office Center stop, which is closest to Bristol in Philadelphia.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Wilmington to Bristol?

    The ride from Wilmington to Bristol costs $11.25.

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