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

Princeton University to Swarthmore College - Bus Schedule

The 606 bus from Princeton University 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 29 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Princeton University to Swarthmore College by bus and train

To get from Princeton University 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 29 min. The bus and train schedule from Princeton University may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Swarthmore College on the Moovit app.

149min
Walk to bus stationBus - 606
606
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Train - MED
MED
Walk to Swarthmore College
Leaves from Nassau St at Palmer Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nassau St at Palmer Square
    ID 22503
    0.53 mi • 11 min
  • 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 University to Swarthmore College

The distance between Princeton University and Swarthmore College is approximately 56.43 mi, which can typically be traveled in 149 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Princeton University 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 University to Swarthmore College

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

    The fastest way takes 149 minutes, using Bus line 606, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Train line MED.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total traveling time is 2 hr 29 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Princeton University to Swarthmore College?

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

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

    The total travel time between Princeton University and Swarthmore College by bus and train is about 2 hr 29 min.

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

    Get on the 606 bus from the Nassau St at Palmer Square stop near Princeton University in Philadelphia.

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

    Get off the bus at the S Clinton Ave at Barlow St station, which is closest to Swarthmore College.

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