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

Swarthmore to Princeton University - Train Schedule

The MED train from Swarthmore to Princeton University departs once a day at 8:49 AM. The trip takes about 2 hr 40 min.

From Swarthmore to Princeton University by bus and train

To get from Swarthmore to Princeton University, 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 Us-206 at Library Pl station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 40 min. The bus and train schedule from Swarthmore may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Princeton University on the Moovit app.

160min
Walk to train stationTrain - MED
MED
Train - KEYSTONE SERVICEKEYSTONE SERVICE
Bus - 606
606
Walk to Princeton University
Leaves from Swarthmore

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Swarthmore
    0.91 mi • 19 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
    Us-206 at Library Pl
    ID 22506
    44 min
  • 9
    Walk to Princeton University
    Walk to
    Princeton University
    1 University Pl
    490 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Swarthmore to Princeton University

The distance between Swarthmore and Princeton University is approximately 56.19 mi, which can typically be traveled in 160 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Swarthmore to Princeton University by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Princeton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Swarthmore to Princeton University

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

    The fastest way takes 160 minutes, using Train line MED, Train line KEYSTONE SERVICE, Bus line 606.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total traveling time is 2 hr 40 min.

  • Which train line goes from Swarthmore to Princeton University?

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

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

    The total travel time between Swarthmore and Princeton University by train and bus is about 2 hr 40 min.

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

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

  • Where do I get off the train when traveling between Swarthmore and Princeton University?

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

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