Villanova (SEPTA NHSL station)

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Villanova
SEPTA rapid transit
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Station statistics
Address Station Drive & Lancaster Avenue
Radnor Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°02′02″N 75°20′39″W / 40.0340°N 75.3441°W / 40.0340; -75.3441Coordinates: 40°02′02″N 75°20′39″W / 40.0340°N 75.3441°W / 40.0340; -75.3441
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Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Parking Yes
Other information
Electrified Third rail
Owned by SEPTA
Fare zone 2
Services
Preceding station   SEPTA   Following station
toward 69th Street
Norristown High Speed Line
Local
toward Norristown
Norristown High Speed Line
Norristown Express
Norristown High Speed Line
Hughes Park Express
toward Hughes Park

Villanova Station is an interurban rapid transit station on the SEPTA Norristown High Speed Line (Route 100). The station is located near the campus of Villanova University in Radnor Township, Pennsylvania. Local, Hughes Park Express, and Norristown Express trains stop at Villanova. This station is in zone 2 of the two fare zones on the Norristown High Speed Line. The station lies 7.0 track miles from 69th Street Terminal. The station has off-street parking available.

Villanova station lies east of the former Strafford Spur, was closed by the Philadelphia and Western Railroad in 1956. Today, the former right-of-way between Strafford and Radnor serves as the P&W Bicycle Trail.

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