How to get from Wilmington to Charlestown by bus, subway and train?

By bus, subway and train

To get from Wilmington to Charlestown in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the WIL train from Wilmington station to 30th Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MFL subway and finally take the FLIXBUS 2602 bus from Philadelphia station to Malvern station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 14 min.

254min
Train - WIL
WIL
Subway - MFL
Subway - MFL
Bus - FLIXBUS 2602FLIXBUS 2602
Walk to Charlestown
Leaves from Wilmington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Wilmington
  • 2
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    #228 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    52 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    30th St Station
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - MFL
    Wait for subway
    MFL
    Frankford Transportation Center - All Stops
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Spring Garden Station
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Philadelphia
    ID 6MK
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - FLIXBUS 2602FLIXBUS 2602
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS 2602
    Malvern
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Malvern
    ID 6MV
    35 min
  • 10
    Walk to Charlestown
    Walk to
    Charlestown
    2.42 mi • 50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Wilmington to Charlestown

The distance between Wilmington, Philadelphia and Charlestown, Philadelphia is approximately 52.32 mi, which can typically be travelled in 254 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Wilmington to Charlestown by bus, subway 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 Charlestown, Philadelphia

Charlestown is located at Charlestown, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is General Warren Blvd & Otis - FS.

Train stations close to Charlestown:

  • Malvern

Bus stations close to Charlestown:

  • General Warren Blvd & Otis - FS
  • General Warren Blvd & Morehall Rd
  • Morehall Rd & Atwater Dr - FS

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 254 minutes, using Bus line WIL, Bus line MFL, Bus line FLIXBUS 2602.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 14 min.

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

    The WIL train line goes from #228 - Center City Philadelphia station near Wilmington to 30th Street station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Charlestown station near Charlestown in Philadelphia

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

    The total travel time between Wilmington and Charlestown in Philadelphia by train, subway and bus is about 4 hr 14 min.

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

    Get on the WIL train from the #228 - Center City Philadelphia station near Wilmington in Philadelphia.

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

    Get off the train at the Charlestown stop, which is closest to Charlestown in Philadelphia.

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