How to get from Swarthmore College to Princeton Junction by train?

Swarthmore College to Princeton Junction - Train Schedule

The MED train from Swarthmore College to Princeton Junction departs once a day at 8:49 AM. The trip takes about 1 hr 52 min.

From Swarthmore College to Princeton Junction by train

To get from Swarthmore College to Princeton Junction in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the MED train from Swarthmore station to 30th Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the VERMONTER train and finally take the NEC train from Trenton station to Princeton Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min. The train schedule from Swarthmore College may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Princeton Junction on the Moovit app.

112min
Walk to train stationTrain - MED
MED
Train - VERMONTERVERMONTER
Train - NEC
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 - VERMONTERVERMONTER
    Wait for train
    VERMONTER
    St Albans
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trenton
    28 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Trenton
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - NECNEC
    Wait for train
    NEC
    #3836| Penn Station New York
  • 8
    Ride to train station Princeton Junction
    Ride to train station
    Princeton Junction
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Swarthmore College to Princeton Junction

The distance between Swarthmore College, Philadelphia and Princeton Junction, Philadelphia is approximately 52.85 mi, which can typically be travelled in 112 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Swarthmore College to Princeton Junction by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Swarthmore College to Princeton Junction

To check the train schedule from Swarthmore College to Princeton Junction using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Swarthmore College) and destination (Princeton Junction), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 112 minutes, using Train line MED, Train line VERMONTER, Train line NEC.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 52 min.

  • Which train line goes from Swarthmore College to Princeton Junction?

    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 till 30th Street station near Princeton Junction in Philadelphia.

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

    The total travel time between Swarthmore College in Swarthmore and Princeton Junction in Philadelphia by train is about 1 hr 52 min.

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

    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 Junction?

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

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