There are 5 ways to get from Downingtown to Camden by train (Amtrak), bus, car, taxi, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain Keystone Service
48 min$11–21Train, line 412 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Downingtown to Jefferson Stationtrain Pao
- Take the bus from Market St At 11Th St to Broadway At Jackson Stbus 401 / ...
1h 59m$4–8Line 135 bus, line 104 bus, line 21 bus
- Take the bus from Lancaster Av & Green St - MBNS to West Chester Transit Centerbus 135
- Take the bus from West Chester Transit Center to 69th St Transit Centerbus 104
- Take the bus from 69th St Transit Center South Terminal to Chestnut St & 3rd Stbus 21
2h 44m$9Drive 36 mi
- Drive from Downingtown to Camdencar 36 mi
59 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Downingtown to Camdentaxi 36 mi
59 min$160–200
Downingtown to Camden by train and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Downingtown to Camden is to train and line 412 bus which costs $3 - $8 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Downingtown to Camden is to train which takes 48 min and costs $11 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Downingtown to Camden. However, there are services departing from Lancaster Av & Green St - MBNS and arriving at Chestnut St & 3rd St via West Chester Transit Center and 69th St Transit Center South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Downingtown to Camden. However, there are services departing from Downingtown Amtrak and arriving at 2nd St via Drexel Station at 30th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between Downingtown and Camden is 34 miles. The road distance is 36.2 miles.
The best way to get from Downingtown to Camden without a car is to train which takes 48 min and costs $11 - $22.
It takes approximately 48 min to get from Downingtown to Camden, including transfers.
Downingtown to Camden bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Lancaster Av & Green St - MBNS station.
Downingtown to Camden train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Downingtown Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Downingtown to Camden is to train which takes 48 min and costs $11 - $22. Alternatively, you can line 135 bus and line 104 bus and line 21 bus, which costs $9 and takes 2h 44m.
What companies run services between Downingtown, PA, USA and Camden, NJ, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $8–19 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lancaster Av & Green St - MBNS to Chestnut St & 3rd St via West Chester Transit Center, 69th St Transit Center, and 69th St Transit Center South Terminal in around 2h 44m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from Lancaster Av & Green St - MBNS to West Chester Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from West Chester Transit Center to 69th St Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from 69th St Transit Center South Terminal to Chestnut St & 3rd St
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $160–200
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More Questions & Answers
Downingtown to Camden bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at West Chester Transit Center station.
Downingtown to Camden train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Downingtown to Camden is 36 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Downingtown to Camden.
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