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Villanova station (SEPTA Regional Rail)

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Owned by
  
Amtrak

Tracks
  
4

Opened
  
1890

Platforms in use
  
2

Operated by
  
SEPTA

Bicycle facilities
  
5 racks (10 spaces)

Owner
  
Amtrak

Villanova station (SEPTA Regional Rail)

Location
  
1797 County Line Road and North Spring Mill Road Villanova, PA, 19085

Connections
  
SEPTA Suburban Bus: 106

Address
  
Villanova, PA 19085, United States

Parking
  
167 spaces (85 daily, 82 permit)

Line(s)
  
Keystone Corridor (Main Line); Paoli/Thorndale Line

Connection
  
SEPTA Suburban Division bus routes

Similar
  
Rosemont station, Radnor station, Bryn Mawr station, Haverford station, Wayne Station

Villanova station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station on the campus of Villanova University in Villanova, Pennsylvania. It is located at North Spring Mill Road (PA 320) near County Line Road and serves most Paoli/Thorndale Line trains.

The station building was originally built in 1890 by the Pennsylvania Railroad and is within the campus of Villanova University. The eastbound and westbound platforms are ground-level and are connected by an underground non-handicapped accessible pedestrian tunnel running beneath the tracks. There is also a small cafĂ© there called "Rosie's Mug". The ticket office at this station is open weekdays 5:55 a.m. to 1:20 p.m. excluding holidays. There are 167 parking spaces at the station, including SEPTA permit parking. This station is 12.0 track miles from Philadelphia's Suburban Station. In 2011, the average total weekday boardings at this station was 571, and the average total weekday alightings was 644.

References

Villanova station (SEPTA Regional Rail) Wikipedia