The average train between Chester and Norristown takes 2h 19m and the fastest train takes 1h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Chester to Norristown. 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 3 times a day between Chester and Norristown. The earliest departure is at 6:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 10:44 PM which arrives into Norristown at 6:20 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

1h 51m • 1 change

1h 53m • 1 change

2h 17m • 1 change

1h 42m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Chester to Norristown. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at Norristown station via Suburban Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
Chester to Norristown train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Chester Transit Center station.
Chester to Norristown train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Norristown Elm Street station.
The distance between Chester and Norristown is 30.3 km. The road distance is 52 km.
You can take a train from Chester Transit Center to Norristown Elm Street via Suburban Station in around 2h 12m.