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

Princeton to Swarthmore College - Bus Schedule

The 606 bus from Princeton to Swarthmore College runs from 5:38 AM to 9:58 PM, with departures every 35 min-4 hr 25 min. The trip takes about 2 hr 18 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Princeton to Swarthmore College by bus and train

To get from Princeton to Swarthmore College you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 606 bus from Nassau St at Palmer Square station to S Clinton Ave at Barlow St 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 18 min. The bus and train schedule from Princeton may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Swarthmore College on the Moovit app.

138min
Bus - 606
606
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Train - MED
MED
Walk to Swarthmore College
Leaves from Nassau St at Palmer Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Princeton
  • 2
    Bus - 606606
    Wait for bus
    606
    Cc Hamilton Marketplace
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    S Clinton Ave at Barlow St
    ID 22649
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Trenton
    80 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
    #Med5315 - Wawa
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Swarthmore
    30 min
  • 9
    Walk to Swarthmore College
    Walk to
    Swarthmore College
    Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA 19081, USA
    830 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Princeton to Swarthmore College

The distance between Princeton and Swarthmore College is approximately 55.89 mi, which can typically be travelled in 138 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Princeton to Swarthmore College by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Swarthmore – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Princeton to Swarthmore College

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

    The fastest way takes 138 minutes, using Bus line 606, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Train line MED.

  • Is there a direct bus between Princeton and Swarthmore College?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 18 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Princeton to Swarthmore College?

    The 606 bus line goes from S Clinton Ave at Barlow St station near Princeton in Philadelphia to Trenton station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Trenton station near Swarthmore College.

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

    The total travel time between Princeton and Swarthmore College by bus and train is about 2 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Princeton to get to Swarthmore College?

    Get on the 606 bus from the S Clinton Ave at Barlow St stop near Princeton in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Princeton and Swarthmore College?

    Get off the bus at the Trenton station, which is closest to Swarthmore College.

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