The average train between Philadelphia and Swarthmore takes 30 min and the fastest train takes 28 min. There is an hourly train service from Philadelphia 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.
Trains run hourly between Philadelphia and Swarthmore. The earliest departure is at 6:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 11:43 PM which arrives into Swarthmore at 12:13 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 30 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Philadelphia station and arriving at Swarthmore station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Philadelphia to Swarthmore train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Suburban Station.
Philadelphia to Swarthmore train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Swarthmore station.
The distance between Philadelphia and Swarthmore is 16.8 km. The road distance is 18 km.
SEPTA operates a train from Suburban Station to Swarthmore hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 30 min.