How to get from Swarthmore College to Princeton by bus and train?

Swarthmore College to Princeton - Train Schedule

The MED train from Swarthmore College to Princeton departs once a day at 8:49 AM. The trip takes about 2 hr 29 min.

From Swarthmore College to Princeton by bus and train

To get from Swarthmore College to Princeton in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MED train from Swarthmore station to 30th Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the KEYSTONE SERVICE train and finally take the 606 bus from S Clinton Ave at Wallenberg Ave station to Nassau St at S Tulane St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 29 min. The bus and train schedule from Swarthmore College may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Princeton on the Moovit app.

149min
Walk to train stationTrain - MED
MED
Train - KEYSTONE SERVICEKEYSTONE SERVICE
Bus - 606
606
Walk to Princeton
Leaves from Swarthmore

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Swarthmore
    830 yd • 10 min
  • 2
    Train - MEDMED
    Wait for train
    MED
    #Med3516 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    31 min
  • 4
    Train - KEYSTONE SERVICEKEYSTONE SERVICE
    Wait for train
    KEYSTONE SERVICE
    New York
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trenton
    26 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    S Clinton Ave at Wallenberg Ave
    ID 22647
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 606606
    Wait for bus
    606
    Cc Princeton Hamilton Rail Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nassau St at S Tulane St
    ID 33087
    45 min
  • 9
    Walk to Princeton
    Walk to
    Princeton
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Swarthmore College to Princeton

The distance between Swarthmore College, Philadelphia and Princeton, Philadelphia is approximately 56.14 mi, which can typically be travelled in 149 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Swarthmore College to Princeton by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Swarthmore College to Princeton

To check the bus and train schedule from Swarthmore College to Princeton using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Swarthmore College) and destination (Princeton), 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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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Swarthmore College to Princeton?

    The fastest way takes 149 minutes, using Train line MED, Train line KEYSTONE SERVICE, Bus line 606.

  • Is there a direct train between Swarthmore College and Princeton?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 29 min.

  • Which train line goes from Swarthmore College to Princeton?

    The MED train line goes from Swarthmore station near Swarthmore College in Swarthmore to 30th Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till 30th Street station near Princeton in Philadelphia.

  • How long does it take to travel from Swarthmore College to Princeton by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Swarthmore College in Swarthmore and Princeton in Philadelphia by train and bus is about 2 hr 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Swarthmore College to get to Princeton?

    Get on the MED train from the Swarthmore station near Swarthmore College in Swarthmore.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Swarthmore College and Princeton?

    Get off the train at the 30th Street stop, which is closest to Princeton in Philadelphia.

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