There are 5 ways to get from Lorton to West Chester by train, bus, subway, car, plane, or train (Amtrak)
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Train, line 104 bus
best- Take the train from 2 to Leadtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the bus from 69th St Transit Center to Chestnut St & Darlington Stbus 104
4h 19m$52–104Drive 138.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lorton to West Chestercar 138.6 mi
2h 50m$26–37Line 371 bus, subway, bus, line 104 bus
- Take the bus from Lorton Rd and Sanger St to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay Gbus 371
- Take the subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway B
- Take the bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PAbus
- Take the bus from 69th St Transit Center to Chestnut St & Darlington Stbus 104
7h 29m$49–123Line 371 bus, fly, subway, line 104 bus
- Take the bus from Lorton Rd and Sanger St to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay Gbus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DCA - PHL
- Take the subway from Drexel Station at 30th St to 69th St Transit Centersubway
- Take the bus from 69th St Transit Center to Chestnut St & Darlington Stbus
5h 23m$99–669Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alexandria to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
6h 17m$54–108
Lorton to West Chester by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lorton to West Chester is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Lorton to West Chester is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct train from Lorton to West Chester. However, there are services departing from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform and arriving at 69th St Transit Center via Alexandria and Drexel Station at 30th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
The distance between Lorton and West Chester is 179 miles. The road distance is 139.4 miles.
The best way to get from Lorton to West Chester without a car is to train and line 104 bus which takes 4h 19m and costs $50 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Lorton to West Chester, including transfers.
Lorton to West Chester train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alexandria station.
Lorton to West Chester train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lorton to West Chester is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Lorton to West Chester.
There are 162+ hotels available in West Chester.
What companies run services between Lorton, VA, USA and West Chester, PA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to 30th Street Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 2h 54m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–650
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3873
- [email protected]
- Website
- vre.org
Train from 2 to Lead
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- vre.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Alexandria to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Subway from Drexel Station at 30th St to 69th St Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Bus from 69th St Transit Center to Chestnut St & Darlington St
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Chestnut St & Darlington St
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Chestnut St & Darlington St
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
- Phone
- 703-339-7200
- [email protected]
- Website
- fairfaxconnector.com
Bus from Lorton Rd and Sanger St to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- http://www.fairfaxconnector.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/connector/routes/
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1–2
- Adult
- $2–4
Bus from Lorton Rd and Sanger St to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- http://www.fairfaxconnector.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/connector/routes/
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1–2
- Adult
- $2–4
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- [email protected]
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
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