The average train between Washington and Swarthmore College takes 2h 35m and the fastest train takes 2h 8m. There is a train service every few hours from Washington 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.
Trains run hourly between Washington and Swarthmore College. The earliest departure is at 4:47 AM at night, and the last departure from Washington is at 9:21 PM which arrives into Swarthmore College at 12:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Gray 30th St Station and take an average of 2h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Washington to Swarthmore College. However, there are services departing from Washington station and arriving at Swarthmore College station via 30th Street Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
Washington to Swarthmore College train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Swarthmore College train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
The distance between Washington and Swarthmore College is 183.1 km. The road distance is 230 km.
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station hourly. Tickets cost $30–650 and the journey takes 1h 42m. Amtrak also services this route hourly.