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How to get from Swarthmore to Delanco by light rail and train?

By light rail and train

To get from Swarthmore to Delanco in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail 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 RLR light rail from Trenton Transit Center Light Rail Sta station to Delanco Light Rail Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 12 min.

132min
Walk to train stationTrain - MED
MED
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Light Rail - RLR
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 light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Trenton Transit Center Light Rail Sta
    ID 30855
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - RLRRLR
    Wait for light rail
    RLR
    Rvln Waterfront Enter Center
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station Delanco Light Rail Station
    Ride to light rail station
    Delanco Light Rail Station
    ID 30864
    34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by light rail and train via MED, KEYSTONE SERVICE and RLR

To get from Swarthmore to Delanco in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail 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 RLR light rail from Trenton Transit Center Light Rail Sta station to Delanco Light Rail Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 12 min.

132min
Walk to train stationTrain - MED
MED
Train - KEYSTONE SERVICEKEYSTONE SERVICE
Light Rail - RLR
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 light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Trenton Transit Center Light Rail Sta
    ID 30855
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - RLRRLR
    Wait for light rail
    RLR
    Rvln Waterfront Enter Center
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station Delanco Light Rail Station
    Ride to light rail station
    Delanco Light Rail Station
    ID 30864
    34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Swarthmore to Delanco

The distance between Swarthmore, Philadelphia and Delanco, Philadelphia is approximately 64.3 mi, which can typically be travelled in 132 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Swarthmore to Delanco by light rail 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 Delanco, Philadelphia

Delanco is located at Delanco, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Delanco Light Rail Station.

Train stations close to Delanco:

  • Cornwells Heights Amtrak
  • Cornwells Heights
  • Torresdale

Alternative route by light rail and train via MED, KEYSTONE SERVICE and RLR

To get from Swarthmore to Delanco in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail 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 RLR light rail from Trenton Transit Center Light Rail Sta station to Delanco Light Rail Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 12 min.

132min
Walk to train stationTrain - MED
MED
Train - KEYSTONE SERVICEKEYSTONE SERVICE
Light Rail - RLR
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 light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Trenton Transit Center Light Rail Sta
    ID 30855
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - RLRRLR
    Wait for light rail
    RLR
    Rvln Waterfront Enter Center
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station Delanco Light Rail Station
    Ride to light rail station
    Delanco Light Rail Station
    ID 30864
    34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 132 minutes, using Bus line MED, Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line RLR.

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

    The alternative route takes 132 minutes, using Bus line MED, Bus line KEYSTONE SERVICE, Bus line RLR.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 12 min.

  • Which train line goes from Swarthmore to Delanco 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 light rail line till Delanco Light Rail Station station near Delanco in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from Swarthmore to Delanco in Philadelphia by train and light rail?

    The total travel time between Swarthmore and Delanco in Philadelphia by train and light rail is about 2 hr 12 min.

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

    Get off the train at the Delanco Light Rail Station station, which is closest to Delanco in Philadelphia.

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