Villanova SEPTA regional rail |
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Address | 320 North Spring Mill Road Villanova, PA, 19085 |
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Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||
Parking | Yes | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||
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Opened | 1890[1] | ||||||||||
Electrified | 1915 | ||||||||||
Owned by | SEPTA | ||||||||||
Fare zone | 3 | ||||||||||
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Villanova Station is a commuter rail station located in the western suburbs of Philadelphia at North Spring Mill Road(PA 320) near County Line Road, Villanova, Pennsylvania.[2] It is served by 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.
The ticket office at this station is open weekdays 5:55 a.m. to 1:20 p.m. excluding holidays. There are 89 parking spaces at the station and additional SEPTA permit parking.
This station is 12.0 track miles from Philadelphia's Suburban Station. In 2003, the average total weekday boardings at this station was 586.