The average train between Princeton and Swarthmore takes 2h 19m 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.
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 9:04 PM which arrives into Swarthmore at 11:12 PM. All services require a transfer at Princeton Jct. and take an average of 2h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 23m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Princeton to Swarthmore? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Princeton to Swarthmore. However, there are services departing from Princeton station and arriving at Swarthmore station via 30th Street Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
Princeton to Swarthmore train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station.
Princeton to Swarthmore train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Swarthmore station.
The distance between Princeton and Swarthmore is 76.9 km. The road distance is 89 km.
You can take a train from Princeton to Swarthmore via Princeton Jct., Princeton Junction Amtrak Station, and Gray 30th St Station in around 2h 37m.