The average train between Providence and Swarthmore takes 6h 3m and the fastest train takes 5h 8m. There is a train service every few hours from Providence 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 Providence and Swarthmore. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Providence is at 8:36 PM which arrives into Swarthmore at 7:29 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Providence to Swarthmore. However, there are services departing from Providence station and arriving at Swarthmore station via 30th Street Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
Providence to Swarthmore train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Providence station.
Providence to Swarthmore train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at 30th Street Station.
The distance between Providence and Swarthmore is 394 km. The road distance is 464 km.
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Providence to 30th Street Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $60–800 and the journey takes 4h 26m. Amtrak Northeast Regional also services this route every 3 hours.