The average train between Chicago and Swarthmore College takes 20h 42m and the fastest train takes 20h 32m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Chicago to Swarthmore College. 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 6 times a week between Chicago and Swarthmore College. The earliest departure is at 6:40 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Chicago is at 6:40 PM which arrives into Swarthmore College at 5:13 PM. All services require a transfer at Rockville Amtrak and take an average of 20h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chicago to Swarthmore College. However, there are services departing from Chicago station and arriving at Swarthmore College station via Rockville Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 42m.
Chicago to Swarthmore College train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago to Swarthmore College train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
The distance between Chicago and Swarthmore College is 1,053.7 km. The road distance is 1,467 km.
You can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Swarthmore College via Rockville Amtrak, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, Gray 30th St Station, and Swarthmore in around 20h 21m.
