Pottstown, PA, June 3, 2022-
Starting Monday June 6, Amtrak begins bus service linking Reading – Pottstown – Philadelphia. $9 fare one way from Pottstown to Philadelphia. To view the schedule and purchase tickets, visit Amtrak.com, Enter Pottstown as the origin/destination and “find trains” (although it is bus service, all Amtrak Thruway services are found under the Find Trains link).
“The establishment of this Amtrak bus route creates an important physical linkage for Pottstown with Reading and Philadelphia. This investment of providing multiple trips on a daily basis is a tremendously valuable asset for our business community and our residents. The connectivity will only enhance and further the progress that we have experienced in the economic revitalization of Pottstown.” said Pottstown Area Economic Development Executive Director, Peggy Lee Clark.
As of June 22, 2022, (Subject to change, for most current schedule visit amtrak.com)
Pickup is at the bus shelter on Hanover Street, near Parking Lot 1 and the Train Station
FROM POTTSTOWN TO PHILA
Bus 6172
Departs Pottstown 7:30am
Arrives Philadelphia 30th Street Station 8:55am
Bus 6148
Departs Pottstown 2:30pm
Arrives Philadelphia 30th Street Station 3:55pm
FROM PHILA TO POTTSTOWN
Bus 6141
Departs Philadelphia 11:30am
Arrives Pottstown 12:50pm
Bus 6171
Departs Philadelphia 5:55pm
Arrives Pottstown 7:10pm
Learn more here. https://media.amtrak.com/2022/06/new-reading-pottstown-philadelphia-amtrak-bus-service/