The average train between Swarthmore College and Chicago takes 21h 58m and the fastest train takes 21h 35m. There is at least one train per day from Swarthmore College to Chicago. 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 once daily between Swarthmore College and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 11:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swarthmore College is at 12:10 PM which arrives into Chicago at 8:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Swarthmore and take an average of 21h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Swarthmore College to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Swarthmore College station and arriving at Chicago station via Washington Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 58m.
Swarthmore College to Chicago train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from 30th Street Station.
Swarthmore College to Chicago train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
The distance between Swarthmore College and Chicago is 1,053.7 km. The road distance is 1,470 km.
You can take a vehicle from Swarthmore College to Chicago Union Station via Swarthmore, 30th Street Station, Washington Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, and Rockville Amtrak in around 21h 50m.