There are 5 ways to get from Swarthmore to Temple University by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Swarthmore to Temple Universitytrain Med
47 minDrive 14.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swarthmore to Temple Universitycar 14.5 mi
30 min$3–4Line 109 bus, line 21 bus
- Take the bus from Chester Rd & Rutgers Av to 69th St Transit Center South Terminalbus 109
- Take the bus from 69th St Transit Center South Terminal to Chestnut St & 12th Stbus 21
1h 46m$8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Swarthmore to Temple Universitytaxi 14.5 mi
30 min$40–55Train via Suburban Station
- Take the train from Swarthmore to Suburban Stationtrain Med
- Take the train from Suburban Station to Temple Universitytrain War / ...
51 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swarthmore to Temple University is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Swarthmore to Temple University is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs $40 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Swarthmore to Temple University. However, there are services departing from Chester Rd & Rutgers Av and arriving at 11th St & Berks St via 69th St Transit Center South Terminal and 11th St & Market St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Swarthmore and arriving at Temple University. Services depart three times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between Swarthmore and Temple University is 14 miles. The road distance is 14.6 miles.
The best way to get from Swarthmore to Temple University without a car is to train which takes 47 min and costs .
The train from Swarthmore to Temple University takes 43 min including transfers and departs three times a day.
Swarthmore to Temple University bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Chester Rd & Rutgers Av station.
Swarthmore to Temple University train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Swarthmore station.
The best way to get from Swarthmore to Temple University is to train which takes 47 min and costs . Alternatively, you can line 109 bus and line 21 bus, which costs $9 and takes 1h 46m.
What companies run services between Swarthmore, PA, USA and Temple University, Philadelphia County, PA, USA?
SEPTA operates a train from Swarthmore to Temple University 3 times a day, and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Rd & Rutgers Av to Temple University via 69th St Transit Center South Terminal, Chestnut St & 12th St, 11th St & Market St, and 11th St & Berks St in around 1h 46m.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Swarthmore to Temple University
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
Train from Swarthmore to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
Train from Suburban Station to Temple University
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Bus from Chester Rd & Rutgers Av to 69th St Transit Center South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
Bus from 69th St Transit Center South Terminal to Chestnut St & 12th St
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
Streamline Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 267-226-0254
- Website
- facebook.com
Philadelphia Taxicab Service
- Phone
- +1 215-535-6700
- Website
- philataxicab.com
Gondal Taxi
- Phone
- +1 267-499-3113
Wilmington Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 302-804-1134
Delaware Wilmington Taxi
- Phone
- +1 302-345-1198
- Website
- delawareridetaxi.weebly.com
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More Questions & Answers
Swarthmore to Temple University bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at 69th St Transit Center South Terminal station.
Swarthmore to Temple University train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Temple University station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swarthmore to Temple University is 15 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Swarthmore to Temple University.
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