The average train between Swarthmore and Brooklyn takes 2h 52m and the fastest train takes 2h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Swarthmore to Brooklyn. 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 Swarthmore and Brooklyn. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swarthmore is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Brooklyn at 3:16 AM. All services require a transfer at 30th Street Station and take an average of 2h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Swarthmore to Brooklyn. However, there are services departing from Swarthmore station and arriving at Brooklyn station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
Swarthmore to Brooklyn train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from 30th Street Station.
Swarthmore to Brooklyn train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Church Av station.
The distance between Swarthmore and Brooklyn is 145 km. The road distance is 177 km.
You can take a train from Swarthmore to Church Av via Gray 30th St Station, Trenton Transit Center, Penn Station, and 34 St-Penn Station in around 4h 25m.