How to get from Swarthmore to Jenkintown, PA by bus and train?

From Swarthmore to Jenkintown, PA by bus and train

To get from Swarthmore to Jenkintown, PA you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MED train from Swarthmore station to Suburban Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WAR train and finally take the 55 bus from Old York Rd & Spring Av station to Old York Rd & West Av - Fs station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $11.75. The bus and train schedule from Swarthmore may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Jenkintown, PA on the Moovit app.

76min$11.75
Train - MED
MED
Train - WAR
WAR
Bus - 55
55
Walk to Jenkintown, PA
Leaves from Swarthmore

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Swarthmore
  • 2
    Train - MEDMED
    Wait for train
    MED
    Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Suburban Station
    33 min
  • 4
    Train - WARWAR
    Wait for train
    WAR
    Glenside
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elkins Park
    22 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Old York Rd & Spring Av
    ID 16622
    450 yd • 6 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Cross Keys Via Doylestown
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Old York Rd & West Av - Fs
    ID 16636
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to Jenkintown, PA
    Walk to
    Jenkintown, PA
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Swarthmore to Jenkintown, PA by train

To get from Swarthmore to Jenkintown, PA in Jenkintown, take the MED train from Swarthmore station to Suburban Station station. Next, take the WAR train from Suburban Station station to Jenkintown Wyncote station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $9.25. The bus and train schedule from Swarthmore may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Jenkintown, PA on the Moovit app.

76min$9.25
Train - MED
MED
Train - WAR
WAR
Walk to Jenkintown, PA
Leaves from Swarthmore

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Swarthmore
  • 2
    Train - MEDMED
    Wait for train
    MED
    Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Suburban Station
    33 min
  • 4
    Train - WARWAR
    Wait for train
    WAR
    Glenside
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jenkintown Wyncote
    26 min
  • 6
    Walk to Jenkintown, PA
    Walk to
    Jenkintown, PA
    0.7 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Swarthmore to Jenkintown, PA

The distance between Swarthmore and Jenkintown, PA is approximately 23 mi, which can typically be travelled in 76 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Swarthmore to Jenkintown, PA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Jenkintown – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Swarthmore to Jenkintown, PA

To check the bus and train schedule from Swarthmore to Jenkintown, PA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Swarthmore) and destination (Jenkintown, PA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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From Swarthmore to Jenkintown, PA by train

To get from Swarthmore to Jenkintown, PA in Jenkintown, take the MED train from Swarthmore station to Suburban Station station. Next, take the WAR train from Suburban Station station to Jenkintown Wyncote station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $9.25. The bus and train schedule from Swarthmore may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Jenkintown, PA on the Moovit app.

76min$9.25
Train - MED
MED
Train - WAR
WAR
Walk to Jenkintown, PA
Leaves from Swarthmore

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Swarthmore
  • 2
    Train - MEDMED
    Wait for train
    MED
    Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Suburban Station
    33 min
  • 4
    Train - WARWAR
    Wait for train
    WAR
    Glenside
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jenkintown Wyncote
    26 min
  • 6
    Walk to Jenkintown, PA
    Walk to
    Jenkintown, PA
    0.7 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Swarthmore to Jenkintown, PA?

    The fastest way takes 76 minutes, using Train line MED, Train line WAR, Bus line 55.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Swarthmore to Jenkintown, PA?

    The alternative route takes 76 minutes, using Train line MED, Train line WAR.

  • Is there a direct train between Swarthmore and Jenkintown, PA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 16 min.

  • Which train line goes from Swarthmore to Jenkintown, PA?

    The MED train line goes from Center City Philadelphia station near Swarthmore in Swarthmore to Suburban Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Suburban Station station near Jenkintown, PA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Swarthmore to Jenkintown, PA by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Swarthmore and Jenkintown, PA by train and bus is about 1 hr 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Swarthmore to get to Jenkintown, PA?

    Get on the MED train from the Center City Philadelphia station near Swarthmore in Swarthmore.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Swarthmore and Jenkintown, PA?

    Get off the train at the Suburban Station stop, which is closest to Jenkintown, PA.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Swarthmore to Jenkintown, PA?

    The ride from Swarthmore to Jenkintown, PA costs $11.75.

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