Elkins Park station

Elkins Park
Elkins Park station, from the intersection of Park and Spring Avenues
General information
Location7879 Spring Avenue
Elkins Park, Pennsylvania 19027
Owned bySEPTA
Line(s)SEPTA Main Line
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Connections SEPTA City Bus: 28
Construction
Parking59 space parking lot
AccessibleNo
Other information
Fare zone2
History
OpenedMay 14, 1899
ElectrifiedJuly 26, 1931
Passengers
2017302 boardings
406 alightings
(weekday average)
Rank89 of 146
Services
Preceding station SEPTA Following station
Melrose Park
toward Airport
 Airport Line Jenkintown–Wyncote
toward Glenside
Melrose Park
toward Penn Medicine Station
 Warminster Line Jenkintown–Wyncote
toward Warminster
West Trenton Line Jenkintown–Wyncote
toward West Trenton
     Lansdale/​Doylestown Line does not stop here
Former services
Preceding station Reading Railroad Following station
Oak Lane
toward Philadelphia
 Bethlehem Branch Jenkintown
toward Bethlehem
New York Branch Jenkintown
toward Bound Brook
Elkins Railroad Station, Philadelphia and Reading Railroad
LocationJct. of Spring and Park Aves., Cheltenham Township, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates40°4′16″N 75°7′42″W / 40.07111°N 75.12833°W / 40.07111; -75.12833
Area0.5 acres (0.2 ha)
Built1898
ArchitectCope & Stewardson Co.
Architectural styleQueen Anne
NRHP reference No.90001609
Added to NRHPOctober 25, 1990

Elkins Park station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station located in the Elkins Park neighborhood of Cheltenham Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The station building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places for its notable architecture. The station is located at the intersection of Park Avenue and Spring Avenue. Elkins Park station is served by the Warminster Line, West Trenton Line, and Lansdale/Doylestown Line.

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