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The average train between Princeton and Swarthmore takes 2h 23m and the fastest train takes 1h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Princeton to Swarthmore. 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 23m
Duration
55 mi
Distance
$19
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
  2. Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to Swarthmoretrain train Med
2h 36m
$15–38

Princeton to Swarthmore train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Princeton and Swarthmore. The earliest departure is at 12:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Princeton is at 10:44 PM which arrives into Swarthmore at 7:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Princeton Jct. and take an average of 2h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    NJ TransitAmtrakSEPTA2h 8m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    NJ TransitAmtrakSEPTA8h 29m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    NJ TransitAmtrakSEPTA7h 19m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitAmtrakSEPTA1h 53m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitAmtrakSEPTA1h 50m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitAmtrakSEPTA1h 49m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    NJ TransitAmtrakSEPTA8h 29m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitAmtrakSEPTA1h 53m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitAmtrakSEPTA2h 24m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitAmtrakSEPTA1h 54m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    NJ TransitAmtrakSEPTA1h 57m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitAmtrakSEPTA1h 38m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitAmtrakSEPTA1h 49m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitAmtrakSEPTA2h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    NJ TransitAmtrakSEPTA1h 57m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitAmtrakSEPTA1h 38m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitAmtrakSEPTA1h 49m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitAmtrakSEPTA2h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    NJ TransitAmtrakSEPTA1h 57m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitAmtrakSEPTA1h 38m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitAmtrakSEPTA1h 49m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitAmtrakSEPTA2h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    NJ TransitAmtrakSEPTA1h 57m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitAmtrakSEPTA1h 38m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitAmtrakSEPTA1h 49m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitAmtrakSEPTA2h 22m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 55 mi
  • Duration: 2h 23m

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

You can take a train from Princeton to Swarthmore via Princeton Jct., Princeton Junction Amtrak Station, and Gray 30th St Station in around 2h 36m.

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