The average train between Chester and Elkins Park takes 1h 14m and the fastest train takes 1h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from Chester to Elkins Park. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Chester and Elkins Park. 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 Elkins Park at 11:59 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Chester to Elkins Park. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at Elkins Park station via Suburban Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
Chester to Elkins Park train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Chester Transit Center station.
Chester to Elkins Park train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Elkins Park station.
The distance between Chester and Elkins Park is 32 km. The road distance is 38 km.
You can take a train from Chester Transit Center to Elkins Park via Suburban Station in around 1h 21m.