There are 5 ways to get from Quakertown to Downingtown by train (Amtrak), bus, car, taxi, or train
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Train via Philadelphia
best- Take the train from Doylestown to Jefferson Stationtrain Lan
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Downingtown Amtraktrain Keystone Service
4h 11m$77–95Drive 42.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Quakertown to Downingtowncar 42.4 mi
1h 5m$8–12Line 55 bus, line 65 bus, line 104 bus
- Take the bus from Main St & Bridge St to Olney Transit Center - Rt 55bus 55
- Take the bus from Chelten Av & Germantown Av - FS to 69th St Transit Center North Terminalbus 65
- Take the bus from 69th St TC West Trolley Platform to West Chester Transit Centerbus 104
6h 17m$67–81Taxi
- Take the taxi from Quakertown to Downingtowntaxi 42.4 mi
1h 5m$190–230Train
- Take the train from Doylestown to Suburban Stationtrain Lan
- Take the train from Suburban Station to Downingtowntrain Pao
4h 41m$61–69
Quakertown to Downingtown by bus, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Quakertown to Downingtown is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Quakertown to Downingtown is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs $7 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Quakertown to Downingtown. However, there are services departing from Quakertown, PA - 60 4th St and arriving at Lancaster Av & Green St - FS via Main St & Bridge St, Olney Av & Broad St, Chelten Av & Germantown Av - FS, 69th St TC West Trolley Platform and West Chester Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Quakertown to Downingtown. However, there are services departing from Doylestown and arriving at Downingtown Amtrak via 11th St and 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Quakertown and Downingtown is 84 miles. The road distance is 42.6 miles.
The best way to get from Quakertown to Downingtown without a car is to train via Philadelphia which takes 4h 11m and costs $75 - $95.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Quakertown to Downingtown, including transfers.
Quakertown to Downingtown bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Main St & Bridge St station.
Quakertown to Downingtown train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Doylestown station.
The best way to get from Quakertown to Downingtown is to train via Philadelphia which takes 4h 11m and costs $75 - $95. Alternatively, you can line 55 bus and line 65 bus and line 104 bus, which costs $65 - $85 and takes 6h 17m.
What companies run services between Quakertown, PA, USA and Downingtown, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Quakertown, PA - 60 4th St to Downingtown Amtrak via Doylestown, PA - Septa Train Station Bus Shelter - 130 S Clinton Ave, Doylestown, Jefferson Station, 11th St, Drexel Station at 30th St, and 30th Street Station in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Quakertown, PA - 60 4th St to Lancaster Av & Green St - FS via Doylestown, PA - Septa Train Station Bus Shelter - 130 S Clinton Ave, Main St & Bridge St, Olney Av & Broad St, Chelten Av & Germantown Av, Chelten Av & Germantown Av - FS, 69th St Transit Center North Terminal, 69th St TC West Trolley Platform, and West Chester Transit Center in around 6h 17m.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Doylestown to Jefferson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Doylestown to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Suburban Station to Downingtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Downingtown Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from Main St & Bridge St to Olney Transit Center - Rt 55
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Chelten Av & Germantown Av - FS to 69th St Transit Center North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from 69th St TC West Trolley Platform to West Chester Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- $190–230
Quick Service Taxi
- Phone
- +1 610-435-8294
- Website
- quicktaxilehighvalley.com
United Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 610-434-2890
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Booking & Getting There
Quakertown to Downingtown bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Olney Transit Center - Rt 55 station.
Quakertown to Downingtown train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Jefferson Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quakertown to Downingtown is 43 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Quakertown to Downingtown.
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