There are 4 ways to get from Lansdowne to Swarthmore College by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lansdowne to Swarthmoretrain Med
19 min$3Drive 5.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lansdowne to Swarthmore Collegecar 5.1 mi
10 min$1–2Line 109 bus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Av & Lansdowne Av - FS to Chester Rd & College Avbus 109
27 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lansdowne to Swarthmore Collegetaxi 5.1 mi
10 min$17–21
Lansdowne to Swarthmore College by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lansdowne to Swarthmore College is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Lansdowne to Swarthmore College is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $17 - $21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Baltimore Av & Lansdowne Av - FS and arriving at Chester Rd & College Av. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lansdowne and arriving at Swarthmore. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Lansdowne and Swarthmore College is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.1 miles.
The best way to get from Lansdowne to Swarthmore College without a car is to train which takes 19 min and costs $3.
The train from Lansdowne to Swarthmore takes 13 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Lansdowne to Swarthmore College bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Baltimore Av & Lansdowne Av - FS station.
Lansdowne to Swarthmore College train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Lansdowne station.
The best way to get from Lansdowne to Swarthmore College is to train which takes 19 min and costs $3. Alternatively, you can line 109 bus, which costs $3 and takes 27 min.
What companies run services between Lansdowne, PA, USA and Swarthmore College, PA, USA?
SEPTA operates a train from Lansdowne to Swarthmore hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, SEPTA operates a bus from Baltimore Av & Lansdowne Av - FS to Chester Rd & College Av every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 23 min.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Lansdowne to Swarthmore
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from Baltimore Av & Lansdowne Av - FS to Chester Rd & College Av
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
Philadelphia Taxicab Service
- Phone
- +1 215-535-6700
- Website
- philataxicab.com
Phila. Taxicab Services
- Phone
- +1 267-888-5415
- Website
- rufessw.wixsite.com
Streamline Taxi Service
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More Questions & Answers
Lansdowne to Swarthmore College bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Chester Rd & College Av station.
Lansdowne to Swarthmore College train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Swarthmore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lansdowne to Swarthmore College is 5 miles. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Lansdowne to Swarthmore College.
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