How to get from Swarthmore to Mercerville by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Swarthmore to Mercerville 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 NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the 619 bus from S Clinton Ave at Barlow St station to Nottingham Way (Rt-33) at Concord Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 56 min.

116min
Walk to train stationTrain - MED
MED
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - 619
619
Leaves from Swarthmore

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Swarthmore
    0.89 mi • 19 min
  • 2
    Train - MEDMED
    Wait for train
    MED
    #3858 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    24 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trenton
    29 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    S Clinton Ave at Barlow St
    ID 22649
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 619619
    Wait for bus
    619
    Cc Mercer Ccc
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Nottingham Way (Rt-33) at Concord Ave
    Ride to bus station
    Nottingham Way (Rt-33) at Concord Ave
    ID 22134
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via MED, KEYSTONE SERVICE and 619

To get from Swarthmore to Mercerville 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 619 bus from S Clinton Ave at Barlow St station to Nottingham Way (Rt-33) at Concord Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 56 min.

116min
Walk to train stationTrain - MED
MED
Train - KEYSTONE SERVICEKEYSTONE SERVICE
Bus - 619
619
Leaves from Swarthmore

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Swarthmore
    0.89 mi • 19 min
  • 2
    Train - MEDMED
    Wait for train
    MED
    #3858 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    24 min
  • 4
    Train - KEYSTONE SERVICEKEYSTONE SERVICE
    Wait for train
    KEYSTONE SERVICE
    New York
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trenton
    35 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    S Clinton Ave at Barlow St
    ID 22649
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 619619
    Wait for bus
    619
    Cc Mercer Ccc
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Nottingham Way (Rt-33) at Concord Ave
    Ride to bus station
    Nottingham Way (Rt-33) at Concord Ave
    ID 22134
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Swarthmore to Mercerville

The distance between Swarthmore, Philadelphia and Mercerville, Philadelphia is approximately 47.39 mi, which can typically be travelled in 116 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Swarthmore to Mercerville by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Swarthmore

Swarthmore is located at Swarthmore, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Baltimore Pk & Chester Rd - FS.

Bus stations close to Swarthmore:

  • Baltimore Pk & Chester Rd - FS
  • Baltimore Pk & Old Sproul Shopping Ctr - Fs
  • Baltimore Pk & Sproul Rd - Mbfs

Public transit stations close to Mercerville, Philadelphia

Mercerville is located at Mercerville, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Nottingham Way (Rt-33) at Concord Ave.

Train stations close to Mercerville:

  • Hamilton

Bus stations close to Mercerville:

  • Nottingham Way (Rt-33) at Concord Ave
  • Nottingham Way at Vincent Ave
  • Hamilton Ave at Meade Dr

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via MED, KEYSTONE SERVICE and 619

To get from Swarthmore to Mercerville 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 619 bus from S Clinton Ave at Barlow St station to Nottingham Way (Rt-33) at Concord Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 56 min.

116min
Walk to train stationTrain - MED
MED
Train - KEYSTONE SERVICEKEYSTONE SERVICE
Bus - 619
619
Leaves from Swarthmore

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Swarthmore
    0.89 mi • 19 min
  • 2
    Train - MEDMED
    Wait for train
    MED
    #3858 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    24 min
  • 4
    Train - KEYSTONE SERVICEKEYSTONE SERVICE
    Wait for train
    KEYSTONE SERVICE
    New York
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trenton
    35 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    S Clinton Ave at Barlow St
    ID 22649
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 619619
    Wait for bus
    619
    Cc Mercer Ccc
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Nottingham Way (Rt-33) at Concord Ave
    Ride to bus station
    Nottingham Way (Rt-33) at Concord Ave
    ID 22134
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Swarthmore to Mercerville?

    The fastest way takes 116 minutes, using Bus line MED, Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line 619.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Swarthmore to Mercerville?

    The alternative route takes 116 minutes, using Bus line MED, Bus line KEYSTONE SERVICE, Bus line 619.

  • Is there a direct train between Swarthmore and Mercerville in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 56 min.

  • Which train line goes from Swarthmore to Mercerville in Philadelphia?

    The MED train line goes from Swarthmore station near Swarthmore to #3858 - Center City Philadelphia station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Nottingham Way (Rt-33) at Concord Ave station near Mercerville in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from Swarthmore to Mercerville in Philadelphia by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Swarthmore and Mercerville in Philadelphia by train and bus is about 1 hr 56 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Swarthmore to get to Mercerville in Philadelphia?

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

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Swarthmore and Mercerville in Philadelphia?

    Get off the train at the Nottingham Way (Rt-33) at Concord Ave stop, which is closest to Mercerville in Philadelphia.

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