Paoli station

Paoli
Amtrak and SEPTA station
Paoli station in 2020
General information
Location13 East Lancaster Avenue
Paoli, Pennsylvania
United States
Coordinates40°02′35″N 75°29′01″W / 40.04295°N 75.4837°W / 40.04295; -75.4837
Owned byAmtrak[1]
Line(s)Amtrak Keystone Corridor
(Philadelphia to Harrisburg Main Line)
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsSuburban Bus SEPTA Suburban Bus: 92, 106, 204, 206
Construction
Parking486 spaces (177 daily, 309 permit)
Bicycle facilities4 racks (8 spaces)
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeAmtrak: PAO
Fare zone4 (SEPTA)
History
Opened1893
Rebuilt1953, 2016-2019
ElectrifiedSeptember 11, 1915[2]
Passengers
FY 2023173,812 annually[3] (Amtrak)
20171,114 boardings
1,136 alightings
(weekday average)[4] (SEPTA)
Rank15 of 146 (SEPTA)
Services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station
Exton
toward Harrisburg
Keystone Service Ardmore
toward New York
Exton
One-way operation
Pennsylvanian Philadelphia
toward New York
Preceding station SEPTA Following station
Malvern
toward Thorndale
Paoli/​Thorndale Line Daylesford
Former services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station
Lancaster
toward Chicago
Three Rivers
1995–2005
Philadelphia
toward New York
Broadway Limited
Until 1995
Malvern
toward Harrisburg
Keystone Service
Before 1988
Wayne
Lancaster National Limited North Philadelphia
toward New York
Preceding station Pennsylvania Railroad Following station
Green Tree
toward Chicago
Main Line Berwyn
Terminus Paoli Line Daylesford
Location
Map

Paoli station is a passenger rail station located in the western suburbs of Philadelphia at 13 Lancaster Avenue (US 30), Paoli, Pennsylvania.[5] It is served by Amtrak's Keystone Service and Pennsylvanian trains, and most SEPTA Paoli/Thorndale Line trains.

The station has Amtrak and SEPTA ticket offices, a waiting room, vending machines, restrooms, and a coffee shop.

  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. ^ "Electric Service Begins on the P.R.R." The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 12, 1915. p. 4. Retrieved August 22, 2020 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2023: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania" (PDF). Amtrak. March 2024. Retrieved June 30, 2024.
  4. ^ "Fiscal Year 2021 Service Plan Update". SEPTA. June 2020. p. 24. Retrieved March 11, 2022.
  5. ^ "Google Maps".

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