Trains - AMTRAK & SEPTA
The College is readily accessible from Philadelphia by train. Amtrak trains from New York and Washington arrive hourly at Philadelphia's 30th Street Station. From 30th Street Station, the SEPTA Media/Elwyn R3 rail line takes 25 minutes to reach Swarthmore. Tickets cost $3.25 ($4 during peak hours) when pre-purchased. An additonal fee applies when purchased on the train. The last train to Swarthmore from 30th Street Station leaves at 12:09 a.m. on weekdays and at 11:26 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays.
- AMTRAK, Schedules And Reservations:
Phone: (800) USA-RAIL
Website: www.amtrak.com
- Philadelphia's 30th Street Station Office:
Phone: (215) 824-1600
- SEPTA (Commuter Train, Bus, And Subway):
Phone: (215) 580-7800
Website: www.septa.com
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