Malvern station (SEPTA)

Malvern
General information
Location61 North Warren Avenue
Malvern, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Coordinates40°02′11″N 75°30′56″W / 40.0363°N 75.5155°W / 40.0363; -75.5155
Owned byAmtrak[1][2]
Operated bySEPTA
Line(s)Amtrak Keystone Corridor
(Philadelphia to Harrisburg Main Line)
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsSuburban Bus SEPTA Suburban Bus: 92 (on King Street)
Construction
Parking323 spaces (daily)
Bicycle facilities3 racks (6 spaces)
Other information
Fare zone4
History
Opened1900[3]
Rebuilt2013
ElectrifiedJanuary 15, 1938[4]
Passengers
2017811 boardings
825 alightings
(weekday average)[5]
Rank23 of 146
Services
Preceding station SEPTA Following station
Exton
toward Thorndale
Paoli/​Thorndale Line Paoli
Former services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station
Exton
toward Harrisburg
Keystone Service
Before 1988
Paoli
Preceding station Pennsylvania Railroad Following station
Frazer
toward Chicago
Main Line Green Tree
Location
Map

Malvern station is a SEPTA Regional Rail and a former Amtrak station in Malvern, Pennsylvania. Located at West King Road and North Warren Avenue, it serves most Paoli/Thorndale Line trains. Until 1998, some Keystone Service trains stopped here as well.

There are 323 parking spaces at the station for daily parking. This station is 21.8 track miles from Philadelphia's Suburban Station. In 2017, the average total weekday boardings at this station was 811, and the average total weekday alightings was 825.[6] Malvern is also the western terminal of the line on Sundays.

  1. ^ "Transportation Planning for the Philadelphia–Harrisburg "Keystone" Railroad Corridor" (PDF). Federal Railroad Administration. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 21, 2011. Retrieved 9 January 2013.
  2. ^ "Malvern District Awaits End of SEPTA Project". Philly.com. Archived from the original on July 2, 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2013.
  3. ^ Existing Railroad Stations in Chester County, Pennsylvania
  4. ^ "Pennsy Completes New Electric Link". The Wilkes-Barre Times Leader. January 15, 1938. p. 1. Retrieved August 22, 2020 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  5. ^ "Fiscal Year 2021 Service Plan Update". SEPTA. June 2020. p. 24. Retrieved March 11, 2022.
  6. ^ "Fiscal Year 2020 Annual Service Plan" (PDF). SEPTA. pp. 43–46.

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