List of former SEPTA Regional Rail stations

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SEPTA Regional Rail System is the commuter rail division of the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority. It contains 153 stations on 13 lines formerly owned by both the Pennsylvania Railroad and Reading Railroad. Almost all stations are located in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, with the exception of four stations in the State of Delaware and two in the State of New Jersey. Various stations have closed before and during the establishment of SEPTA as well as their regional rail division.

Former stations

Station Line Municipality County Former railroad Handicapped/disabled access Opened Closed Notes
42nd Street Wilmington/Newark Line

Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA Pennsylvania ???? ????
52nd Street Paoli/Thorndale Line
Cynwyd Line

Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA Pennsylvania 1902 1980
58th Street Wilmington/Newark Line

Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA Pennsylvania ???? ????
Allentown Allentown/Bethlehem/Quakertown Line

Allentown

Philadelphia, PA Lehigh Valley Handicapped/disabled access 1890 1979 Part of SEPTA diesel service
Andalusia Trenton Line Bensalem Twp. Bucks, PA Pennsylvania Handicapped/disabled access ???? 1991 Located below Tennis Avenue
Auburn Manayunk/Norristown Line

Auburn

Schuylkill, PA Reading Handicapped/disabled access ???? 1981 Part of SEPTA diesel service
Baldwin Wilmington/Newark Line

Crum Lynne

Delaware, PA Pennsylvania Handicapped/disabled access ???? 1981 Closed on July 29, 1981
Barmouth Cynwyd/Ivy Ridge Line

Lower Merion Twp.

Montgomery, PA Pennsylvania Handicapped/disabled access ???? 1986
Bethlehem Allentown/Bethlehem/Quakertown Line Bethlehem Lehigh, PA or Northampton, PA Jersey Central ???? 1981 Part of SEPTA diesel service
Birdsboro Pottsville/Reading Line Birdsboro Berks, PA Reading ???? 1981 Part of SEPTA diesel service
Bonaffon Wilmington/Newark Line Elmwood Park? Philadelphia, PA Pennsylvania ???? ????
Bryn Athyn Fox Chase/Newtown Bryn Athyn Montgomery, PA Reading 1902 1983 Part of SEPTA diesel service and short lived Fox Chase Rapid Transit Line. Currently a U.S. Post Office.
Cheyney Media/West Chester Thornbury Twp. Delaware, PA Pennsylvania (PB&W) 1900 1986
Churchville Fox Chase/Newtown Churchville Bucks, PA Reading 1878 1983 Part of SEPTA diesel service and short lived Fox Chase Rapid Transit Line
Coatesville Paoli/Parkersburg Coatesville Chester, PA Pennsylvania ???? ???? (Still used by Amtrak)
Columbia Avenue Allentown/Bethlehem/Quakertown Line,
Pottsville/Reading Line,
Warminster Line,
Chestnut Hill East Line,
Fox Chase Line, and West Trenton Line
North Philadelphia
(Templetown)
Philadelphia, PA Reading 1911 1993 Replaced by Temple University Station
County Line Fox Chase/Newtown Upper Southampton Twp. Bucks, PA Reading ???? 1983 Part of SEPTA diesel service and short lived Fox Chase Rapid Transit Line
Crescentville Fox Chase/Newtown Near Northeast Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA Reading ???? 1983 Part of SEPTA diesel service and short lived Fox Chase Rapid Transit Line
Darlington Media/West Chester Middletown Twp. Delaware, PA Pennsylvania (PB&W) ???? 1986
DeKalb Street Manayunk/Norristown Line Norristown Montgomery, PA Reading Handicapped/disabled access 1933 1984? Replaced by Norristown Transportation Center
Fellwick Lansdale/Doylestown Line Whitemarsh Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
(Ft. Washington)
Montgomery, PA Reading ???? 1992 Between Oreland (SEPTA station) and Fort Washington (SEPTA station)
Fishers Chestnut Hill East Line North Philadelphia
(Nicetown)
Philadelphia, PA Reading ???? 1992
Frankford Junction Trenton Line Kensington Philadelphia, PA Pennsylvania 1832 1990s
Franklin Street Pottsville/Reading Line Reading Berks, PA Reading ???? 1981 Part of SEPTA diesel service
Fulmor Warminster Line Upper Moreland Twp. Montgomery, PA Reading ???? 1996
George School Fox Chase/Newtown Middletown Twp. Bucks, PA Reading 1905 1983 Part of SEPTA diesel service and short lived Fox Chase Rapid Transit Line
Glen Mills Media/West Chester Glen Mills Delaware, PA Pennsylvania (WC&P) 1858 1986
Glen Riddle Media/West Chester Middletown Twp.
(possibly Media)
Delaware, PA Pennsylvania (PW&B) 1986
Gray's Ferry Wilmington/Newark Line

Gray's Ferry

Philadelphia, PA Pennsylvania ???? ????
Hamburg Pottsville/Reading Line

West Hamburg

Berks, PA Reading ???? 1983 Part of SEPTA diesel service
Holland Fox Chase/Newtown Line

Northampton Twp.

Bucks, PA Reading ???? 1983 Part of SEPTA diesel service and short lived Fox Chase Rapid Transit Line
Huntingdon Valley Fox Chase/Newtown Line

Lower Moreland Twp.

Montgomery, PA Reading ???? 1983 Part of SEPTA diesel service and short lived Fox Chase Rapid Transit Line
Ivy Ridge Upper Level Cynwyd/Ivy Ridge Line
(Schuylkill Branch)

Northwest Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA Pennsylvania Handicapped/disabled access 1980 1986 Upper Level of existing Ivy Ridge Station on the Manayunk/Norristown Line
Ivy Rock Pottsville/Reading Line

Plymouth Twp.

Montgomery, PA Reading ???? ???? Part of SEPTA diesel service
Lamokin Street Wilmington/Newark Line

Chester

Delaware, PA Pennsylvania ???? 2003 Terminus of former Chester Creek Branch
Leesport Pottsville/Reading Line

Leesport

Berks, PA Reading ???? 1979 Part of SEPTA diesel service
Lenni Media/West Chester Line

Middletown Twp.

Delaware, PA Pennsylvania ???? 1986 Terminus of former Chester Creek Branch
Locksley Media/West Chester Line

Thornbury Twp.

Delaware, PA Pennsylvania ???? 1986
Manayunk West Cynwyd/Ivy Ridge Line

Manayunk

Philadelphia, PA Pennsylvania 1834 1986
Marshall Street Manayunk/Norristown Line

Norristown

Montgomery, PA Reading ???? ???? Part of SEPTA diesel service
Miquon Schuylkill Branch

Whitemarsh Twp.

Montgomery, PA Pennsylvania ???? ???? Former PRR station designed by Frank Furness, previously known as Lafayette Station. Part of the Upper Roxborough Historic District.
Mohrsville Pottsville/Reading Line

Mohrsville

Berks, PA Reading ???? ???? Part of SEPTA diesel service
Mogees Manayunk/Norristown Line

Plymouth

Montgomery, PA Reading ???? 1992
Mount Moriah Wilmington/Newark Line

Mount Moriah

Philadelphia, PA Pennsylvania ???? ????
Newark Rail
(Delaware)
Wilmington/Newark Line

Newark

New Castle, DE Pennsylvania Handicapped/disabled access 1877 ???? Still open, but slated for replacement.
Newark Penn
(New Jersey)
West Trenton Line Extension

Newark

Essex, NJ Pennsylvania Handicapped/disabled access 1935 Part of SEPTA diesel service; Taken over by New Jersey Transit north of West Trenton until 1982. NJT-WT ends 1983.
Newtown Fox Chase/Newtown Line

Newtown

Bucks, PA Reading Handicapped/disabled access 1873 1983 Part of Fox Chase Rapid Transit Line.
Nicetown Chestnut Hill East Line

Nicetown

Philadelphia, PA Reading
Oakbourne Media/West Chester

Westtown Twp.

Chester, PA Pennsylvania
(WC&P)
1854 1961
Parkesburg Paoli/Parkesburg Line

Parkesburg

Chester, PA Pennsylvania ???? ???? Still used by Amtrak
Phoenixville Pottsville/Reading Line

Phoenixville

Chester, PA Reading ???? ???? Part of SEPTA diesel service
Pottstown Pottsville/Reading Line

Pottstown

Montgomery, PA Reading 1928 1981 Part of SEPTA diesel service; NRHP listed since January 12, 1984.
Pottsville Pottsville/Reading Line

Pottsville

Schuylkill, PA Reading ???? ???? Part of SEPTA diesel service
Quakertown Allentown/Bethlehem/Quakertown Line

Quakertown

Bucks, PA Reading ???? ???? Part of SEPTA diesel service
Reading Terminal
(Philadelphia)
Allentown/Bethlehem/Quakertown Line,
Pottsville/Reading Line,
Warminster Line,
Chestnut Hill East Line,
Fox Chase Line, and

West Trenton Line

Center City

Philadelphia, PA Reading 1893 1984 Part of SEPTA diesel service
Royersford Pottsville/Reading Line

Royersford

Montgomery, PA Reading 1931 ???? Part of SEPTA diesel service
Schuylkill Haven Pottsville/Reading Line

Schuylkill Haven

Schuylkill, PA Reading ???? ???? Part of SEPTA diesel service; Currently the Borough Hall.
Shawmont Pottsville/Reading Line

Northwest Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA Reading 1834 1996
Shoemakersville Pottsville/Reading Line

Shoemakersville

Berks, PA Reading ???? ???? Part of SEPTA diesel service;
Southampton Fox Chase/Newtown Line

Upper Southampton Twp.

Bucks, PA Reading 1892 1983 Part of Fox Chase Rapid Transit Line
Spring Garden Street Allentown/Bethlehem/Quakertown Line,
Pottsville/Reading Line,
Warminster Line,
Chestnut Hill East Line,
Fox Chase Line, and

West Trenton Line

Lower North Philadelphia (Callowhill)

Philadelphia, PA Reading ???? 1983
Spring Mill Cynwyd/Schuylkill Line

Whitemarsh Twp.

Montgomery, PA Pennsylvania ???? ???? Part of the former PRR Schuylkill Branch which ran parallel to the Manayunk/Norristown Line
Tioga Chestnut Hill East Line

North Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA Reading ???? ????
Valley Forge Pottsville/Reading Line

Valley Forge

Montgomery, PA Reading 1911 ???? Part of SEPTA diesel service
Walnut Hill Fox Chase/Newtown Line

Abington Twp.

Montgomery, PA Reading ???? 1983 Part of Fox Chase Rapid Transit Line
Walnut Lane Chestnut Hill East Line

Northwest Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA Reading ???? ????
Wawa Media/West Chester

Chester Heights

Delaware, PA Pennsylvania
(WC&P)
1857? 1986 Closed in 1986, but planned for reopening.
West Chester Media/West Chester

West Chester

Chester, PA Pennsylvania
(WC&P)
1875 1986
West Chester University Media/West Chester

West Chester

Chester, PA

Pennsylvania
(WC&P)

???? 1986 Originally "Nields Street." Served West Chester University
Westmoreland Chestnut Hill West

Northwest Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA Pennsylvania
(PG&CH)
???? October 1994,
or 1996
West Chester Media/West Chester

Thornbury Twp.

Delaware, PA Pennsylvania
(WC&P)
1859 1986
Williamson School Media/West Chester

Media

Delaware, PA Pennsylvania
(WC&P)
1888 1986
Wingohocking Chestnut Hill East Line

Northwest Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA Reading ???? ????
Wissinoming Trenton Line

Northeast Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA Pennsylvania ???? 2003 Station closed November 5, 2003
Woodmont Fox Chase/Newtown Line

Huntingdon Valley

Montgomery, PA Reading ???? 1965
or 1966
May not have been part of Fox Chase Rapid Transit Line
Zoological Garden Chestnut Hill West,
and Trenton Lines

West Philadelphia
(Centennial District)

Philadelphia, PA Pennsylvania 1874 1902 Planned for revival by SEPTA

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