There are 5 ways to get from Elkins Park to Ardmore by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Elkins Park to Suburban Stationtrain Lan / ...
- Take the train from Suburban Station to Ardmoretrain Pao
1h 19m$6Drive 11.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elkins Park to Ardmorecar 11.8 mi
24 min$3–4Train, line 44 bus
- Take the train from Elkins Park to Suburban Stationtrain Lan / ...
- Take the bus from JFK Blvd & 17th St to Coulter Av & Glenn Rdbus 44
1h 35m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elkins Park to Ardmoretaxi 11.8 mi
24 min$35–45Line 16 bus, line 44 bus
- Take the bus from Broad St & Olney Av - FS to 15th St & Market Stbus 16 / ...
- Take the bus from JFK Blvd & 15th St to Coulter Av & Glenn Rdbus 44
2h 18m$9
Elkins Park to Ardmore by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elkins Park to Ardmore is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Elkins Park to Ardmore is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $35 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Elkins Park to Ardmore. However, there are services departing from Old York Rd & Church Rd - FS and arriving at Coulter Av & Glenn Rd via Broad St & Olney Av - FS and JFK Blvd & 15th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Elkins Park to Ardmore. However, there are services departing from Elkins Park and arriving at Ardmore via Suburban Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Elkins Park and Ardmore is 18 miles. The road distance is 11.8 miles.
The best way to get from Elkins Park to Ardmore without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs $6.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Elkins Park to Ardmore, including transfers.
Elkins Park to Ardmore bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Broad St & Olney Av - FS station.
Elkins Park to Ardmore train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Elkins Park station.
The best way to get from Elkins Park to Ardmore is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 16 bus and line 44 bus, which costs $9 and takes 2h 18m.
What companies run services between Elkins Park, PA, USA and Ardmore, PA, USA?
You can take a train from Elkins Park to Ardmore via Suburban Station in around 1h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old York Rd & Church Rd - FS to Coulter Av & Glenn Rd via Olney Transit Center - Rt 55, Broad St & Olney Av - FS, 15th St & Market St, and JFK Blvd & 15th St in around 2h 18m.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Elkins Park to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Suburban Station to Ardmore
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Elkins Park to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from JFK Blvd & 17th St to Coulter Av & Glenn Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Broad St & Olney Av - FS to 15th St & Market St
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from JFK Blvd & 15th St to Coulter Av & Glenn Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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
Elkins Park to Ardmore bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at 15th St & Market St station.
Elkins Park to Ardmore train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Suburban Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elkins Park to Ardmore is 12 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Elkins Park to Ardmore.
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