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The average train between Chester and Edison takes 2h 33m and the fastest train takes 1h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Chester to Edison. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 33m
Duration
73 mi
Distance
$22
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Trenton

best
  1. Take the train from Chester Transit Center to Gray 30th St Stationtrain train Wil
  2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Trentontrain train
  3. Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Edison Stationtrain train Nec
2h 18m
$13–38

Chester to Edison train times

Trains run hourly between Chester and Edison. The earliest departure is at 5:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 10:44 PM which arrives into Edison at 7:39 AM. All services require a transfer at 30th Street Station and take an average of 2h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    SEPTAAmtrakNJ Transit2h 51m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrakNJ Transit1h 49m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrakNJ Transit1h 51m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrakNJ Transit1h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    SEPTAAmtrakNJ Transit3h 6m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrakNJ Transit2h 8m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrakNJ Transit2h 6m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrakNJ Transit2h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    SEPTAAmtrakNJ Transit2h 28m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrakNJ Transit1h 59m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrakNJ Transit2h 29m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrakNJ Transit2h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    SEPTAAmtrakNJ Transit2h 28m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrakNJ Transit1h 59m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrakNJ Transit2h 29m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrakNJ Transit2h 46m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chester to Edison? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 72.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 33m

What companies run services between Chester, PA, USA and Edison, Middlesex County, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Chester Transit Center to Edison Station via 30th Street Station, Trenton, and Trenton Transit Center in around 2h 18m.

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