Germantown station (SEPTA)

Germantown station is a SEPTA Regional Rail component in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Located at Chelten Avenue and Baynton Street in the Germantown neighborhood, it serves the Chestnut Hill East Line.

Germantown
The outbound platform at Germantown station
General information
Location120–128 East Chelten Avenue, Philadelphia, PA
Coordinates40.0379°N 75.1720°W / 40.0379; -75.1720
Owned bySEPTA
Line(s)Chestnut Hill East Branch
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Connections SEPTA City Bus: 26, J, K
Construction
Parking13 spaces
Other information
Fare zone1
History
Openedc. 1885
ElectrifiedFebruary 5, 1933
Previous namesChelten Avenue
Services
Preceding station SEPTA Following station
Washington Lane
toward Chestnut Hill East
 Chestnut Hill East Line Wister
toward 30th Street Station
Former services
Preceding station Reading Railroad Following station
Walnut Lane
toward Chestnut Hill
 Chestnut Hill Branch Wingohocking
toward Philadelphia

The station is in zone 1 on the Chestnut Hill East Line, on former Reading Railroad tracks, and is 6.8 track miles from Suburban Station.

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