There are 4 ways to get from Norristown to South Philadelphia by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Norristown Elm Street to Jefferson Stationtrain Nor
47 min$3Line 27 bus
- Take the bus from Plymouth Meeting Mall to Carpenter St & 15th Stbus 27
1h 55m$6Drive 20 mi
- Drive from Norristown to South Philadelphiacar 20 mi
33 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Norristown to South Philadelphiataxi 20 mi
33 min$55–70
Norristown to South Philadelphia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Norristown to South Philadelphia is to train which costs $3 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Norristown to South Philadelphia is to drive which takes 33 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Norristown to South Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from DeKalb St & Elm St and arriving at Carpenter St & 15th St via Plymouth Meeting Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Norristown Elm Street and arriving at Jefferson Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
The distance between Norristown and South Philadelphia is 18 miles. The road distance is 20.1 miles.
The best way to get from Norristown to South Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 47 min and costs $3.
The train from Norristown Elm Street to Jefferson Station takes 47 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Norristown to South Philadelphia bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Plymouth Meeting Mall station.
Norristown to South Philadelphia train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Norristown Elm Street station.
The best way to get from Norristown to South Philadelphia is to train which takes 47 min and costs $3. Alternatively, you can line 27 bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 55m.
What companies run services between Norristown, PA, USA and South Philadelphia, PA, USA?
SEPTA operates a train from Norristown Elm Street to Jefferson Station hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, SEPTA operates a bus from Plymouth Meeting Mall to Carpenter St & 15th St hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 10m.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Norristown Elm Street to Jefferson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Plymouth Meeting Mall to Carpenter St & 15th St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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
Norristown to South Philadelphia bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Carpenter St & 15th St station.
Norristown to South Philadelphia train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Jefferson Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Norristown to South Philadelphia is 20 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Norristown to South Philadelphia.
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