There are 5 ways to get from Glenside to Downingtown by train (Amtrak), bus, car, taxi, or train
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Train via Drexel Station at 30th St
best- Take the train from Glenside to Jefferson Stationtrain War / ...
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Downingtown Amtraktrain Keystone Service
2h 15m$16–27Train
cheapest- Take the train from Glenside to Suburban Stationtrain War / ...
- Take the train from Suburban Station to Downingtowntrain Pao
2h 45m$6Line 65 bus, line 104 bus
- Take the bus from Chelten Av & Germantown Av - FS to 69th St Transit Center North Terminalbus 65
- Take the bus from 69th St Transit Center to West Chester Transit Centerbus 104
4h 28m$15Drive 33.8 mi
- Drive from Glenside to Downingtowncar 33.8 mi
46 min$7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Glenside to Downingtowntaxi 33.8 mi
46 min$150–190
Glenside to Downingtown by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glenside to Downingtown is to train which costs $6 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Glenside to Downingtown is to drive which takes 46 min and costs $6 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Glenside to Downingtown. However, there are services departing from Easton Rd & Mt Carmel Av and arriving at Lancaster Av & Green St - FS via Olney Av & Broad St, Chelten Av & Germantown Av - FS, 69th St Transit Center and West Chester Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Glenside to Downingtown. However, there are services departing from Glenside and arriving at Downingtown Amtrak via 11th St and 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Glenside and Downingtown is 45 miles. The road distance is 34 miles.
The best way to get from Glenside to Downingtown without a car is to train via Drexel Station at 30th St which takes 2h 15m and costs $15 - $27.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Glenside to Downingtown, including transfers.
Glenside to Downingtown bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Chelten Av & Germantown Av - FS station.
Glenside to Downingtown train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Glenside station.
The best way to get from Glenside to Downingtown is to train via Drexel Station at 30th St which takes 2h 15m and costs $15 - $27. Alternatively, you can line 65 bus and line 104 bus, which costs $15 and takes 4h 28m.
What companies run services between Glenside, Montgomery County, PA, USA and Downingtown, PA, USA?
You can take a train from Glenside to Downingtown Amtrak via Jefferson Station, 11th St, Drexel Station at 30th St, and 30th Street Station in around 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Easton Rd & Mt Carmel Av to Lancaster Av & Green St - FS via Olney Transit Center - Rts 22 80, Olney Av & Broad St, Chelten Av & Germantown Av, Chelten Av & Germantown Av - FS, 69th St Transit Center North Terminal, 69th St Transit Center, and West Chester Transit Center in around 4h 28m.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Glenside to Jefferson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
Train from Glenside to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
Train from Suburban Station to Downingtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Downingtown Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Bus from Chelten Av & Germantown Av - FS to 69th St Transit Center North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
Bus from 69th St Transit Center to West Chester Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
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
Glenside to Downingtown bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at 69th St Transit Center North Terminal station.
Glenside to Downingtown train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Jefferson Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glenside to Downingtown is 34 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Glenside to Downingtown.
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