The average train between Swampscott and Philadelphia takes 6h 53m and the fastest train takes 6h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Swampscott to Philadelphia. 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 every 2 hours between Swampscott and Philadelphia. The earliest departure is at 5:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swampscott is at 11:12 PM which arrives into Philadelphia at 10:08 AM. All services require a transfer at North Station and take an average of 6h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Swampscott to Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from Swampscott station and arriving at Philadelphia station via 30th Street Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
Swampscott to Philadelphia train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Boston station.
Swampscott to Philadelphia train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at 30th Street Station.
The distance between Swampscott and Philadelphia is 452.2 km. The road distance is 540 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Boston to 30th Street Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $95–200 and the journey takes 5h 47m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours.