How to get from New Brunswick to Swarthmore by train?

From New Brunswick to Swarthmore by train

To get from New Brunswick to Swarthmore in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the NEC train from New Brunswick station to Trenton station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the MED train from 30th Street station to Swarthmore station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 36 min. The train schedule from New Brunswick may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Swarthmore on the Moovit app.

156min
Train - NEC
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Train - MED
MED
Walk to Swarthmore
Leaves from New Brunswick

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    New Brunswick
  • 2
    Train - NECNEC
    Wait for train
    NEC
    #3821| Trenton Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trenton
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Trenton
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Washington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    27 min
  • 7
    Train - MEDMED
    Wait for train
    MED
    #Med2309 - Wawa
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Swarthmore
    26 min
  • 9
    Walk to Swarthmore
    Walk to
    Swarthmore
    0.91 mi • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from New Brunswick to Swarthmore

The distance between New Brunswick, Philadelphia and Swarthmore, Philadelphia is approximately 69.04 mi, which can typically be travelled in 156 min. Moovit will show you the directions from New Brunswick to Swarthmore by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from New Brunswick to Swarthmore

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

    The fastest way takes 156 minutes, using Train line NEC, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Train line MED.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 36 min.

  • Which train line goes from New Brunswick to Swarthmore in Philadelphia?

    The NEC train line goes from Trenton station near New Brunswick to Trenton station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Trenton station near Swarthmore in Philadelphia.

  • How long does it take to travel from New Brunswick to Swarthmore in Philadelphia by train?

    The total travel time between New Brunswick and Swarthmore in Philadelphia by train is about 2 hr 36 min.

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

    Get on the NEC train from the Trenton station near New Brunswick in Philadelphia.

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

    Get off the train at the Trenton station, which is closest to Swarthmore in Philadelphia.

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