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How to get from Swarthmore to Falls by bus, subway and train?

By bus, subway and train

To get from Swarthmore to Falls in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line: take the 109 bus from Chester Rd & Baltimore Pk station to 69th Street Transportation Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MFL subway and finally take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from 30th Street station to Trenton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 9 min.

189min
Walk to bus stationBus - 109
109
Subway - MFL
Subway - MFL
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Walk to Falls
Leaves from Chester Rd & Baltimore Pk

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chester Rd & Baltimore Pk
    ID 30414
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 109109
    Wait for bus
    109
    69th Street Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    18 min
  • 4
    Subway - MFL
    Wait for subway
    MFL
    Frankford Transportation Center - All Stops
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    30th St Station
    13 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    30th Street
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trenton
    28 min
  • 9
    Walk to Falls
    Walk to
    Falls
    2.21 mi • 46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Swarthmore to Falls in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 109 bus from Chester Rd & Baltimore Pk station to 69th Street Transportation Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MFO bus and finally take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from 30th Street station to Trenton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 9 min.

189min
Walk to bus stationBus - 109
109
Bus - MFO
MFO
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Walk to Falls
Leaves from Chester Rd & Baltimore Pk

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chester Rd & Baltimore Pk
    ID 30414
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 109109
    Wait for bus
    109
    69th Street Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    18 min
  • 4
    Bus - MFOMFO
    Wait for bus
    MFO
    Frankford Transportation Center
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St at 30th St
    ID 32607
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    30th Street
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trenton
    28 min
  • 9
    Walk to Falls
    Walk to
    Falls
    2.21 mi • 46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Swarthmore to Falls

The distance between Swarthmore, Philadelphia and Falls, Philadelphia is approximately 45.22 mi, which can typically be travelled in 189 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Swarthmore to Falls by bus, subway 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 Falls, Philadelphia

Falls is located at Falls, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is W Trenton Av & Hamilton Blvd.

Train stations close to Falls:

  • Trenton

Bus stations close to Falls:

  • W Trenton Av & Hamilton Blvd
  • W Trenton Av & Lafayette Av
  • W Trenton Av & Lincoln Av

By bus and train

To get from Swarthmore to Falls in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 109 bus from Chester Rd & Baltimore Pk station to 69th Street Transportation Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MFO bus and finally take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from 30th Street station to Trenton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 9 min.

189min
Walk to bus stationBus - 109
109
Bus - MFO
MFO
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Walk to Falls
Leaves from Chester Rd & Baltimore Pk

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chester Rd & Baltimore Pk
    ID 30414
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 109109
    Wait for bus
    109
    69th Street Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    18 min
  • 4
    Bus - MFOMFO
    Wait for bus
    MFO
    Frankford Transportation Center
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St at 30th St
    ID 32607
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    30th Street
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trenton
    28 min
  • 9
    Walk to Falls
    Walk to
    Falls
    2.21 mi • 46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 189 minutes, using Bus line 109, Bus line MFL, Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL.

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

    The alternative route takes 189 minutes, using Bus line 109, Bus line MFO, Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Swarthmore and Falls in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 9 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Swarthmore to Falls in Philadelphia?

    The 109 bus line goes from Chester Rd & Baltimore Pk station near Swarthmore to 69th Street Transportation Center station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one train line till Falls station near Falls in Philadelphia

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

    The total travel time between Swarthmore and Falls in Philadelphia by bus, subway and train is about 3 hr 9 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Swarthmore to get to Falls in Philadelphia?

    Get on the 109 bus from the Chester Rd & Baltimore Pk stop near Swarthmore in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Swarthmore and Falls in Philadelphia?

    Get off the bus at the Falls station, which is closest to Falls in Philadelphia.

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