Cornwells Heights station is a train station in Cornwells Heights, Pennsylvania. Located on Station Avenue near Bristol Pike in Bensalem Township, it serves the northeast suburbs of Philadelphia. It is served by SEPTA's Trenton Line commuter trains. On weekdays only, a limited number of Amtrak Keystone Service and Northeast Regional trains also stop at the station.
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Location | 700 Station Avenue Cornwells Heights, Pennsylvania United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40.0729°N 74.9520°W / 40.0729; -74.9520 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | SEPTA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Northeast Corridor | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Parking | 1,929 spaces | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Station code | Amtrak: CWH | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fare zone | 3 (SEPTA) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Electrified | June 29, 1930[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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FY 2021 | 234[2] (Amtrak) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
2017 | 1505 boardings 1394 alightings (weekday average)[3] (SEPTA) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rank | 6 of 146 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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In 2017, Cornwells Heights saw 1,505 boardings on an average weekday, making it the busiest station outside of Center City. The station has a waiting room and a large park and ride facility, 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.[4] It has 1,600 parking spaces, making it by far the largest parking lot in the SEPTA system.
G | Street level | Exit/entrance and parking |
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Side platform, doors will open on the right | ||
Outbound | ← Trenton Line toward Trenton (Eddington) ← Keystone Service limited service toward New York (Trenton) ← Northeast Regional limited service toward Boston or Springfield (Trenton) | |
Outbound | ← Amtrak services do not stop here | |
Inbound | ← Amtrak services do not stop here → | |
Inbound | ← Northeast Regional limited service toward Norfolk, Newport News, or Roanoke (North Philadelphia) → ← Keystone Service limited service toward Harrisburg (North Philadelphia) → ← Trenton Line toward Temple University (Torresdale) → | |
Side platform, doors will open on the right |
Media related to Cornwells Heights station at Wikimedia Commons
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