Train Newark to Swarthmore from $157 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Newark and Swarthmore takes 1h 50m and the fastest train takes 1h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Newark to Swarthmore. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 50m
Duration: 91 mi
Distance: $157
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional
Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to Swarthmoretrain Med

2h 12m

$14–591

Newark to Swarthmore train times

Trains run hourly between Newark and Swarthmore. The earliest departure is at 4:37 AM at night, and the last departure from Newark is at 10:22 PM which arrives into Swarthmore at 12:27 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

10:22 PM → 12:27 AM
Arrives next day
2h 5m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

4:37 AM → 7:13 AM
2h 36m • 1 change
6:19 AM → 8:13 AM
1h 54m • 1 change
7:24 AM → 9:13 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
8:22 AM → 10:13 AM
1h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

4:37 AM → 7:13 AM
2h 36m • 1 change
6:19 AM → 8:13 AM
1h 54m • 1 change
7:24 AM → 9:13 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
8:22 AM → 10:13 AM
1h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

5:45 AM → 7:29 AM
1h 44m • 1 change
6:44 AM → 8:12 AM
1h 28m • 1 change
7:41 AM → 9:29 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
8:40 AM → 10:29 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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