There are 3 ways to get from Metuchen to Downingtown by train (Amtrak) or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Metropark Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Downingtown Amtraktrain Keystone Service
2h 59m$25–625Drive 89.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Metuchen to Downingtowncar 89.5 mi
1h 47m$17–24Train via Trenton
- Take the train from Metuchen to Trenton Transit Centertrain Nec
- Take the train from Trenton to Downingtown Amtraktrain Keystone Service
3h$32–86
Metuchen to Downingtown by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metuchen to Downingtown is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Metuchen to Downingtown is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct train from Metuchen to Downingtown. However, there are services departing from Metuchen and arriving at Downingtown Amtrak via Metropark Amtrak Station and 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Metuchen and Downingtown is 101 miles. The road distance is 90 miles.
The best way to get from Metuchen to Downingtown without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs $24 - $650.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Metuchen to Downingtown, including transfers.
Metuchen to Downingtown train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Metropark Amtrak Station.
Metuchen to Downingtown train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metuchen to Downingtown is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Metuchen to Downingtown.
There are 82+ hotels available in Downingtown.
What companies run services between Metuchen, NJ, USA and Downingtown, PA, USA?
You can take a train from Metuchen to Downingtown Amtrak via Metropark, Metropark Amtrak Station, and 30th Street Station in around 2h 59m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Metropark Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $9–220
- Business Class
- $50–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Metropark Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $15–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Metropark Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Downingtown Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Trenton to Downingtown Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Metuchen to Trenton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–16
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