The average train between Franklin and Swampscott takes 2h 1m and the fastest train takes 1h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Franklin to Swampscott. 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 every 4 hours between Franklin and Swampscott. The earliest departure is at 5:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Franklin is at 8:07 PM which arrives into Swampscott at 10:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Ruggles and take an average of 2h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Franklin to Swampscott. However, there are services departing from Franklin station and arriving at Swampscott station via Ruggles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
Franklin to Swampscott train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Franklin station.
Franklin to Swampscott train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Swampscott station.
The distance between Franklin and Swampscott is 58.3 km. The road distance is 66 km.
You can take a train from Franklin to Swampscott via Ruggles, Ruggles, North Station, and North Station in around 1h 55m.