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How to get from Wilmington to West Chester by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Wilmington to West Chester in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the WIL train from Wilmington station to Chester station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 109 bus and finally take the 104 bus from 69th Street Transportation Center station to Westchester Transportation Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 42 min. The ride fare is $5.75.

162min$5.75
Train - WIL
WIL
Bus - 109
109
Bus - 104
104
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
    Chester
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chester Transportation Center
    ID 31036
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 109109
    Wait for bus
    109
    69th Street Transportation Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    37 min
  • 7
    Bus - 104104
    Wait for bus
    104
    West Chester University
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Westchester Transportation Center
    Ride to bus station
    Westchester Transportation Center
    48 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via WIL, 113 and 104

To get from Wilmington to West Chester in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the WIL train from Wilmington station to Highland Avenue station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 113 bus and finally take the 104 bus from 69th Street Transportation Center station to Westchester Transportation Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 42 min. The ride fare is $5.75.

162min$5.75
Train - WIL
WIL
Bus - 113
113
Bus - 104
104
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
    Highland Avenue
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Highland Av & 6th St - Mbfs
    ID 25027
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 113113
    Wait for bus
    113
    69th Street Transportation Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    62 min
  • 7
    Bus - 104104
    Wait for bus
    104
    West Chester University
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Westchester Transportation Center
    Ride to bus station
    Westchester Transportation Center
    48 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Wilmington to West Chester

The distance between Wilmington, Philadelphia and West Chester, Philadelphia is approximately 45.12 mi, which can typically be travelled in 162 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Wilmington to West Chester 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 West Chester, Philadelphia

West Chester is located at West Chester, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Westchester Transportation Center.

Bus stations close to West Chester:

  • Westchester Transportation Center
  • New St & Chestnut St - Fs
  • Chestnut St & Darlington St

Alternative route by bus and train via WIL, 113 and 104

To get from Wilmington to West Chester in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the WIL train from Wilmington station to Highland Avenue station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 113 bus and finally take the 104 bus from 69th Street Transportation Center station to Westchester Transportation Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 42 min. The ride fare is $5.75.

162min$5.75
Train - WIL
WIL
Bus - 113
113
Bus - 104
104
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
    Highland Avenue
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Highland Av & 6th St - Mbfs
    ID 25027
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 113113
    Wait for bus
    113
    69th Street Transportation Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    62 min
  • 7
    Bus - 104104
    Wait for bus
    104
    West Chester University
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Westchester Transportation Center
    Ride to bus station
    Westchester Transportation Center
    48 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Wilmington to West Chester?

    The fastest way takes 162 minutes, using Bus line WIL, Bus line 109, Bus line 104.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Wilmington to West Chester?

    The alternative route takes 162 minutes, using Bus line WIL, Bus line 113, Bus line 104.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 42 min.

  • Which train line goes from Wilmington to West Chester in Philadelphia?

    The WIL train line goes from #204 - Center City Philadelphia station near Wilmington to Chester station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Westchester Transportation Center station near West Chester in Philadelphia

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

    The total travel time between Wilmington and West Chester in Philadelphia by train and bus is about 2 hr 42 min.

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

    Get off the train at the Westchester Transportation Center stop, which is closest to West Chester in Philadelphia.

  • How much is the train fare from Wilmington to West Chester?

    The ride from Wilmington to West Chester costs $5.75.

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