There are 5 ways to get from Swarthmore College to Georgetown University by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union StationNortheast Regional
3h 31m$23–640Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Union StationNew York
6h 26m$25–55Drive 126.7 mi
- Drive from Swarthmore College to Georgetown University126.7 mi
2h 29m$24–34Train, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from Swarthmore to Penn Medicine Station
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)PHL - DCA
3h 48mTrain, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Take the train from Swarthmore to Penn Medicine Station
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)PHL - IAD
4h 24m
Swarthmore College to Georgetown University by foot, train, and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swarthmore College to Georgetown University is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Swarthmore College to Georgetown University is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct train from Swarthmore College to Georgetown University. However, there are services departing from Swarthmore and arriving at Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform via 30th Street Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform and Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Swarthmore College and Georgetown University is 151 miles. The road distance is 127.4 miles.
The best way to get from Swarthmore College to Georgetown University without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs $22 - $650.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Swarthmore College to Georgetown University, including transfers.
Swarthmore College to Georgetown University train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Swarthmore College to Georgetown University is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs $22 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $25 - $55 and takes 6h 26m.
Swarthmore College to Georgetown University train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swarthmore College to Georgetown University is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Swarthmore College to Georgetown University.
What companies run services between Swarthmore College, PA, USA and Georgetown University, DC, USA?
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $18–250 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Philadelphia to Union Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $20–50 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $18–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Swarthmore to Penn Medicine Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $20–50
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