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The average train between Providence and Swarthmore College takes 6h 15m and the fastest train takes 5h 9m. There is a train service every few hours from Providence 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.

6h 15m
Duration
289 mi
Distance
$456
Average price
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Frequency

Providence to Swarthmore College train times

Trains run hourly between Providence and Swarthmore College. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Providence is at 8:36 PM which arrives into Swarthmore College at 7:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Gray 30th St Station and take an average of 6h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaSEPTA5h 43m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaSEPTA5h 41m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaSEPTA5h 21m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaSEPTA5h 21m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaSEPTA5h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaSEPTA5h 43m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaSEPTA5h 41m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaSEPTA5h 43m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaSEPTA5h 41m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaSEPTA5h 43m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaSEPTA5h 41m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaSEPTA5h 42m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 288.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Swarthmore College, PA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Providence to 30th Street Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $150–240 and the journey takes 5h 11m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours.

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