Bala station (SEPTA)

Bala station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. Located near the intersection of Bala Avenue and City Avenue (US 1), it serves the Cynwyd Line.[4] The station includes a parking lot at the northwest corner of the City Avenue bridge over the railroad tracks.

Bala
Bala station platform in August 2022.
General information
LocationCity Avenue and Bala Avenue
Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°00′04″N 75°13′40″W
Owned bySoutheastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
ConnectionsBus transport SEPTA City Bus: 1, 44, 52, 65
Construction
Parking59 spaces[1]
AccessibleYes[2]
Other information
Station code90002
Fare zone2[2]
History
Electrified1930[3]
Services
Preceding station SEPTA Following station
Cynwyd
Terminus
 Cynwyd Line Wynnefield Avenue
toward Suburban Station
Former services
Preceding station SEPTA Following station
Cynwyd
toward Ivy Ridge
 Ivy Ridge Line Wynnefield Avenue
toward Suburban Station
Preceding station Pennsylvania Railroad Following station
Cynwyd
toward Norristown–Haws Avenue
 Norristown Line Wynnefield Avenue
toward Suburban Station

Station layout
G Street level Entrance/exit, buses, park and ride
P
Platform level
All trains ←      Cynwyd Line toward Cynwyd (Terminus)
→      Cynwyd Line toward Suburban Station (Wynnefield Avenue) →
Side platform Disabled access

References
  1. "Cynwyd Station". Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority. Retrieved July 20, 2023.
  2. "Cynwyd Line Timetable" (PDF). Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority. August 21, 2022. Retrieved July 20, 2023.
  3. "Electric Lines Opened by Pennsy". The Altoona Mirror. July 21, 1930. p. 3. Retrieved September 9, 2020 – via Newspapers.com. open access
  4. "Bala Station". Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority. Retrieved February 23, 2016.
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