There are 4 ways to get from Thorndale to Philadelphia by train, car, taxi, or train (Amtrak)
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Train
best- Take the train from Thorndale to Suburban Stationtrain Pao
1h 17m$3Drive 33.4 mi
- Drive from Thorndale to Philadelphiacar 33.4 mi
58 min$7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thorndale to Philadelphiataxi 33.4 mi
58 min$150–180Train via Lancaster Av & Stuart Av (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain Keystone Service
1h 43m$13–24
Thorndale to Philadelphia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thorndale to Philadelphia is to train which costs $3 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Thorndale to Philadelphia is to drive which takes 58 min and costs $6 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Thorndale and arriving at Suburban Station station. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Thorndale and Philadelphia is 35 miles. The road distance is 33.6 miles.
The best way to get from Thorndale to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs $3.
The train from Thorndale to Suburban Station takes 1h 17m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Thorndale to Philadelphia train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Thorndale station.
Thorndale to Philadelphia train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Suburban Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thorndale to Philadelphia is 34 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Thorndale to Philadelphia.
There are 1123+ hotels available in Philadelphia.
What companies run services between Thorndale, Chester County, PA, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
SEPTA operates a train from Thorndale to Suburban Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 17m.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Thorndale to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 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 Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $150–180
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