What is the cheapest way to get from West Chester University to Lancaster?

The cheapest way to get from West Chester University to Lancaster is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 1h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from West Chester University to Lancaster?

The fastest way to get from West Chester University to Lancaster is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs $7 - $12.

How far is it from West Chester University to Lancaster?

The distance between West Chester University and Lancaster is 89 miles. The road distance is 42.8 miles.

How do I travel from West Chester University to Lancaster without a car?

The best way to get from West Chester University to Lancaster without a car is to line 135 bus and train and line 18 bus which takes 4h 40m and costs .

How long does it take to get from West Chester University to Lancaster?

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from West Chester University to Lancaster, including transfers.

Can I drive from West Chester University to Lancaster?

Yes, the driving distance between West Chester University to Lancaster is 43 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from West Chester University to Lancaster.

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West Chester University to Lancaster - 3 ways to travel via train

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There are 3 ways to get from West Chester University to Lancaster by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Line 135 bus, train, line 18 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Market St & High St to Lancaster Av & Stuart Avbus 135
2. Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from AMTRAK ETown to W. Chestnut & Water St.bus 18
4h 40m
Drive 42.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from West Chester University to Lancastercar 42.5 mi
1h 1m
$8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from West Chester University to Lancastertaxi 42.5 mi
1h 1m
$190–230

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Distance: 88.2 mi
Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between West Chester University, PA, USA and Lancaster, PA, USA?

There is no direct connection from West Chester University to Lancaster. However, you can walk to Market St & High St, take the line 135 bus to Lancaster Av & Stuart Av, walk to Downingtown Amtrak, take the train to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, walk to AMTRAK ETown, then take the line 18 bus to W. Chestnut & Water St.. Alternatively, you can drive from West Chester University to Lancaster in around 1h 1m.

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