Cornwells Heights (SEPTA station)

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Cornwells Heights
Station statistics
Address 700 Station Ave.
Cornwells Heights, PA 19020
Lines Amtrak:
Keystone Service
Regional
SEPTA:
R7 line
Other information
Code CWH
Traffic
Passengers (2006) 12,558[1] 50%

Cornwells Heights Station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station on Station Avenue near Bristol Pike, Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania.

The station is in zone 3 on the SEPTA R7 Trenton Line, on the Amtrak Northeast Corridor. In 2004, this station saw 1104 boardings on an average weekday. Amtrak stops at this station twice in the morning and twice in the evening during weekdays for commuters to New York's Penn Station. Each one-way trip is roughly one hour.

The station is notable for the large park and ride facility built there, with direct access to and from Interstate 95 and Pennsylvania Route 63. The parking lot was built by PennDOT in anticipation of construction on I-95 and opened in 1997.[1] It has 1,600 parking spaces, making it by far the largest parking lot in the SEPTA system.

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  1. ^ Amtrak only.

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