Jenkintown–Wyncote
Station building located adjacent to inbound platform
General information
Location	2 Greenwood Avenue Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Owned by	SEPTA
Lines	Neshaminy Line SEPTA Main Line
Platforms	2side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	SEPTA City Bus:77
Construction
Parking	430-space parking lot
Bicycle facilities	Yes
Accessible	No, planned
Other information
Fare zone	3
History
Opened	1859 (NPRR)
Rebuilt	March 24, 1932 (Reading)[1]
Electrified	July 26, 1931[2]
Previous names	Jenkintown
Passengers
2017	1,246 boardings 1,702 alightings (weekday average)[3]
Rank	9 of 146
Services
Preceding station SEPTA Following station Elkins Park towardAirport Airport Line Glenside Terminus Fern Rock towardPenn Medicine Station Lansdale/​Doylestown Line Glenside towardDoylestown Elkins Park towardPenn Medicine Station Warminster Line Glenside towardWarminster West Trenton Line Noble towardWest Trenton Fern Rock towardPenn Medicine Station West Trenton Line (weekends and major holidays)
Former services Preceding station Reading Railroad Following station Elkins Park towardPhiladelphia New York Branch Noble towardBound Brook Bethlehem Branch Glenside towardBethlehem Wayne Junction towardPhiladelphia New Hope Branch Glenside towardNew Hope Preceding station Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Following station Wayne Junction toward Philadelphia:Chestnut St. orReading Terminal Philadelphia –Jersey City Local West Trenton towardJersey City
Jenkintown Wyncote Station
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district Contributing property
Interactive map of Jenkintown Wyncote Station
Location	Wyncote, Pennsylvania,USA
Coordinates	40°5′35.52″N75°8′16.8″W / 40.0932000°N 75.138000°W /40.0932000; -75.138000
Built	1872
Architect	Horace Trumbauer
Architectural style	Queen Anne
Part of	Wyncote Historic District (ID86002884)
NRHP reference No.	14001103[4]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	December 29, 2014
Designated CP	October 16, 1986
Location

Jenkintown–Wyncote station (originallyJenkintown station) is a majorSEPTA Regional Rail station along theSEPTA Main Line inMontgomery County,Pennsylvania. It is located at the intersection of Greenwood Avenue and West Avenue on the border ofJenkintown borough and theWyncote neighborhood ofCheltenham Township, Pennsylvania, with a mailing address in Jenkintown. It is the ninth-busiest station in the regional rail system, and the fourth busiest outsideCenter City. Despite this, the station is not wheelchair accessible. SEPTA had plans to make the station wheelchair accessible by 2020, but these have not yet been completed.^[5]

Jenkintown–Wyncote station was built in 1872 by theNorth Pennsylvania Railroad,^[6] and replaced in 1932 by theReading Railroad. Designed by well-knownGilded Age architectHorace Trumbauer, the station remains in use to this day,^[7] and was listed on theNational Register of Historic Places in 2014. It is a Regional Rail junction, served by three SEPTA lines (Lansdale/Doylestown, Warminster, and West Trenton) along with service to and fromPhiladelphia International Airport. There is a 450-space parking lot.^[8] The West Trenton Line branches off of the SEPTA Main Line at this station. In 2024, plans for upgrades to the station were announced.^[9][10]

This station is served by theLansdale/Doylestown Line,Warminster Line, andWest Trenton Line.^[11] These three rail lines make Jenkintown-Wyncote the ninth-busiest station in SEPTA's Regional Rail system, and the third-busiest outside the City of Philadelphia, with 1,246 average weekday boardings and 1,702 average weekday alightings inFY 2017.

Jenkintown–Wyncote has two low-levelside platforms connected by a tunnel underneath the tracks. The ticket office and a small waiting area with heating and air conditioning are on the inbound side, and an unheated indoor waiting area is on the outbound side. Jenkintown's West Avenue runs along the outbound side, and the inbound side of the station borders parking,Ralph Morgan Park, and Glenside Avenue in Wyncote.

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  The station building on the inbound side houses a ticket office and small waiting area. A larger space, formerly a passenger lounge, was most recently a restaurant and is now unoccupied.
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  Train at Jenkintown–Wyncote station in November 2013
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  View of Jenkintown–Wyncote station from outbound platform
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  A Center City-bound train on the Lansdale/Doylestown Line stops at Jenkintown–Wyncote station in November 2017
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  A Warminster-bound train on the Warminster Line stops at Jenkintown–Wyncote station in November 2017
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  A Center City-bound train on the West Trenton Line stops at Jenkintown–Wyncote station in November 2017
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  Honorable Lawrence H. Curry Bridge, spanning the rail lines at Greenwood Avenue and connecting Jenkintown and Wyncote

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• Railway stations in the United States opened in 1872
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• National Register of Historic Places in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
• Stations on the SEPTA Main Line

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