There are 6 ways to get from Cheltenham to Trenton by train (Amtrak), bus, car, taxi, or train
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Train via Drexel Station at 30th St
best- Take the train from Cheltenham to Jefferson Stationtrain Fox
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Trentontrain Keystone Service / ...
1h 22m$16–28Drive 23.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cheltenham to Trentoncar 23.7 mi
35 min$5–7Bus
- Take the bus from Market St At 11Th St to Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminalbus 409
3h 31m$9–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cheltenham to Trentontaxi 23.7 mi
35 min$65–85Train
- Take the train from Temple University to Trenton Transit Centertrain Tre
2h 11m$6Line 14 bus, line 127 bus
- Take the bus from Frankford Transit Center-14-BLVDDIR-MFO to Oxford Valley Mall & J C Penneybus 14
- Take the bus from Oxford Valley Mall & J C Penney to State St & Clinton Avbus 127
3h 40m$9
Cheltenham to Trenton by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Trenton is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Trenton is to drive which takes 35 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham to Trenton. However, there are services departing from Market St At 11Th St and arriving at Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Trenton. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham and arriving at Trenton via 11th St and 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
The distance between Cheltenham and Trenton is 44 miles. The road distance is 23.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Trenton without a car is to train via Drexel Station at 30th St which takes 1h 22m and costs $15 - $28.
It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Cheltenham to Trenton, including transfers.
Cheltenham to Trenton bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Market St At 11Th St station.
Cheltenham to Trenton train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Cheltenham station.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Trenton is to train via Drexel Station at 30th St which takes 1h 22m and costs $15 - $28. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $8 - $24 and takes 3h 31m.
What companies run services between Cheltenham, PA, USA and Trenton, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Cheltenham to Trenton via Jefferson Station, 11th St, Drexel Station at 30th St, and 30th Street Station in around 1h 22m. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a bus from Market St At 11Th St to Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminal hourly. Tickets cost $6–21 and the journey takes 2h 37m.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Cheltenham to Jefferson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Temple University to Trenton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Market St At 11Th St to Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $6–21
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from Frankford Transit Center-14-BLVDDIR-MFO to Oxford Valley Mall & J C Penney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Oxford Valley Mall & J C Penney to State St & Clinton Av
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $65–85
Philadelphia Taxicab Service
- Phone
- +1 215-535-6700
- Website
- philataxicab.com
Phila. Taxicab Services
- Phone
- +1 267-888-5415
- Website
- rufessw.wixsite.com
Streamline Taxi Service
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More Questions & Answers
Cheltenham to Trenton bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminal station.
Cheltenham to Trenton train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Jefferson Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Trenton is 24 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Cheltenham to Trenton.
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