To continue supporting the region’s recovery and prepare for increased ridership after Labor Day, SEPTA is adding more service across the entire SEPTA system beginning in September.
New Transit schedules for buses, trolleys, Market-Frankford and Broad Street Lines, and the Norristown High Speed Line will go into effect on Sunday and Monday, August 29 & 30, 2021. New Regional Rail schedules begin on Sunday, September 5, 2021.
NEW TRANSIT SCHEDULE HIGHLIGHTS – Effective Sunday, August 29 & Monday, August 30
Scheduled service will increase to 93% of pre-COVID levels
Market-Frankford: Operating with 6-minute headways (M – F | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM)
Broad Street: Operating with 8-minute (or less) headways (M – F | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM)
High-frequency Bus and Trolley routes operating at pre-COVID levels
101 & 102 trolleys back in service
Click here for more info and schedules.
NEW REGIONAL RAIL SCHEDULE HIGHLIGHTS – Effective Sunday, September 5
Scheduled service will increase to 65% of pre-COVID levels on weekdays and 53% on weekends
Weekday enhancements for AM/PM, inbound/outbound service, including return of select Express trips on the Paoli/Thorndale, Lansdale/Doylestown, Warminster, West Trenton, and Wilmington/Newark Lines
Cynwyd Line will return with limited service
Weekend enhancements include service added on select lines; 2-hour service on the Fox Chase and Media/Elwyn Lines; and Sunday service on the Paoli/Thorndale Line will begin/end at Malvern Stations
You can sneak peek/download the PDFs: Airport, Chestnut Hill East, Chestnut Hill West, Cynwyd, Fox Chase, Glenside Combined, Lansdale/Doylestown, Manayunk/Norristown, Media/Elwyn, Paoli/Thorndale, Trenton, Warminster, West Trenton, and Wilmington/Newark.
New schedules and updated service information is also available on septa.org, on printed timetables, and on the SEPTA App. The SEPTA App is an important resource for SEPTA customers with real-time service information, service alerts, and SEPTA Key account information. Customers are encouraged to download and update the App for iPhone and Android.
And don't forget - parking is FREE at all SEPTA-owned lots through October 2021.