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Trip Overview

The average train between Swarthmore and Princeton takes 2h 6m and the fastest train takes 1h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Swarthmore to Princeton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 6m
Duration
55 mi
Distance
$19
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Swarthmore to Gray 30th St Stationtrain train Med
  2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train Keystone Service / ...
2h 20m
$15–38

Swarthmore to Princeton train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Swarthmore and Princeton. The earliest departure is at 8:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swarthmore is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Princeton at 9:15 AM. All services require a transfer at 30th Street Station and take an average of 2h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    SEPTAAmtrakNJ Transit2h 10m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    SEPTAAmtrakNJ Transit1h 43m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrakNJ Transit2h 16m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrakNJ Transit1h 56m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrakNJ Transit1h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    SEPTAAmtrakNJ Transit2h 7m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrakNJ Transit2h 5m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrakNJ Transit2h 11m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    SEPTAAmtrakNJ Transit2h 26m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrakNJ Transit2h 3m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrakNJ Transit2h 2m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrakNJ Transit2h 4m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    SEPTAAmtrakNJ Transit1h 36m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrakNJ Transit2h 22m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrakNJ Transit2h 15m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrakNJ Transit1h 36m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    SEPTAAmtrakNJ Transit1h 36m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrakNJ Transit2h 22m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrakNJ Transit2h 15m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrakNJ Transit1h 36m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    SEPTAAmtrakNJ Transit1h 36m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrakNJ Transit2h 22m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrakNJ Transit2h 15m • 2 changes

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    SEPTAAmtrakNJ Transit1h 36m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Swarthmore to Princeton? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 55 mi
  • Duration: 2h 6m

What companies run services between Swarthmore, PA, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Swarthmore to Princeton via 30th Street Station, Princeton Junction Amtrak Station, and Princeton Jct. in around 2h 20m.

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