Swarthmore is a station along the SEPTA Media/Elwyn Line, on the former Pennsylvania Railroad's West Chester Line. It is located on Chester Road between downtown Swarthmore and the edge of the Swarthmore College campus (2 South Chester Road at Chester Road and Park Avenue, Swarthmore, PA 19081). In 2013, this station saw 765 boardings and 699 alightings on an average weekday. Dollar-a-day parking and permit parking are available. It is the first outward-bound Zone 3 station from the central Philadelphia stations. It is the busiest station on the Media/Elwyn Line outside of Center City.