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How to get from Germantown to Chester, PA by bus and train?

From Germantown to Chester, PA by bus and train

To get from Germantown to Chester, PA you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the CHE train from Germantown station to Suburban Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MED train and finally take the 113 bus from Lansdowne Av & Baltimore Av - Fs station to 3rd St & Madison St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 37 min. The ride fare is $11.75. The bus and train schedule from Germantown may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chester, PA on the Moovit app.

97min$11.75
Train - CHE
CHE
Train - MED
MED
Bus - 113
113
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from Germantown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Germantown
  • 2
    Train - CHECHE
    Wait for train
    CHE
    #Che7419 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Suburban Station
    26 min
  • 4
    Train - MEDMED
    Wait for train
    MED
    #Med4307 - Wawa
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lansdowne
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lansdowne Av & Baltimore Av - Fs
    ID 2044
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 113113
    Wait for bus
    113
    Claymont Transit Center
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    3rd St & Madison St
    ID 24963
    42 min
  • 9
    Walk to Chester, PA
    Walk to
    Chester, PA
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Germantown to Chester, PA

The distance between Germantown and Chester, PA is approximately 23.36 mi, which can typically be travelled in 97 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Germantown to Chester, PA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chester – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Germantown to Chester, PA

To check the bus and train schedule from Germantown to Chester, PA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Germantown) and destination (Chester, PA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Germantown to Chester, PA?

    The fastest way takes 97 minutes, using Train line CHE, Train line MED, Bus line 113.

  • Is there a direct train between Germantown and Chester, PA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 37 min.

  • Which train line goes from Germantown to Chester, PA?

    The CHE train line goes from Suburban Station station near Germantown in Philadelphia to Lansdowne station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Lansdowne station near Chester, PA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Germantown to Chester, PA by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Germantown and Chester, PA by train and bus is about 1 hr 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Germantown to get to Chester, PA?

    Get on the CHE train from the Suburban Station station near Germantown in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Germantown and Chester, PA?

    Get off the train at the Lansdowne stop, which is closest to Chester, PA.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Germantown to Chester, PA?

    The ride from Germantown to Chester, PA costs $11.75.

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