Malvern (SEPTA station)

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Malvern
SEPTA regional rail
Station statistics
Address 61 North Warren Avenue
near King Street
Malvern, PA, 19355
Coordinates 40°02′11″N 75°30′56″W / 40.0363°N 75.5155°W / 40.0363; -75.5155Coordinates: 40°02′11″N 75°30′56″W / 40.0363°N 75.5155°W / 40.0363; -75.5155
Line(s)
Connections SEPTA Suburban Bus: 92 (on King Street)
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Parking 323 spaces (daily)
Bicycle facilities 3 racks (6 spaces)
Baggage check None
Other information
Opened 1900[1]
Owned by Amtrak[2][3]
Operator SEPTA
Fare zone 5
Traffic
Passengers (2011)537[4] (weekday boardings)
Services
Preceding station   SEPTA   Following station
toward Thorndale
Paoli/Thorndale Line
    Former services    
Pennsylvania Railroad
Frazer
toward Chicago
Main Line

Malvern Station is a commuter rail station located in the western suburbs of Philadelphia at West King Road and North Warren Avenue, Malvern, Pennsylvania.[5] It is served by most Paoli/Thorndale Line trains.

The ticket office at this station is open weekdays 5:30 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. and 10:15 a.m. to 2:15 p.m., excluding holidays. There are 323 parking spaces at the station for daily parking.

This station is 21.8 track miles from Philadelphia's Suburban Station. In 2011, the average total weekday boardings at this station was 537, and the average total weekday alightings was 538.[4]

Malvern Station is also the westernmost station on the Paoli/Thorndale Line with Sunday service. Stations west of Malvern have service Monday through Saturday only.

In 2010 SEPTA began construction of a new passenger access tunnel along with handicap ramps and stairways to the platforms. The project included improved parking lots.

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