30th Street Station
30th Street Station is Philadelphia’s primary intermodal rail hub serving Amtrak, SEPTA, and NJ Transit with frequent Northeast Corridor connections. It opened in 1933 and ranks among the busiest rail stations in the United States.
Address: 2955 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone: (215) 580-7800
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Philadelphia Intercity Bus Terminal Site Search Now Down to Three Potential Options
Philadelphia’s Department of Planning and Development has been in search of a new, permanent intercity bus terminal site as it also works on temporarily reopening…
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Iconic 30th Street Station in Philadelphia Set to Receive Preservation-Led Makeover
Philadelphia’s iconic William H. Gray III 30th Street Station, widely regarded as one of the most beautiful Amtrak stations, is undergoing a makeover to restore…
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How Gather Food Hall in University City is Aiming to Help Address College Students’ Food Insecurity
Gather Food Hall celebrated its opening in University City on Oct. 31, 2025, just across from 30th Street Station. It’s arrival to the area will…
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30th Street Could Become A Neighborhood Thanks to Planned Amtrak, SEPTA Changes
SEPTA and Amtrak could help turn 30th Street into a neighborhood with improvements to their stations, but the true challenge will be to ensure that…
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House of the Week: Gorgeous Townhouse in Fitler Square
A gorgeous townhouse with two bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms is available for sale on S 22nd Street in Fitler Square. This elegant…
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Check Out the Pop-Up Offering Delicious Plant-Based Alternatives at 30th Street Station
With much of the 30th Street Station food court under renovation, BTW, It’s Vegan has stepped in to serve plant-based alternatives for hungry travelers, writes…
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Amtrak Set to Debut New NextGen Acela High-Speed Trains in Philadelphia
After several years of delays, Amtrak is expected to debut its new, redesigned Acela high-speed trains in Philadelphia later this month, writes Mike D’Onofrio for…
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Market Street Bridge to Begin Long-Term Rehabilitation Project on March 17
With the Market Street Bridge now 93 years old, there is serious work that needs to be done on it and starting very soon, that’s…
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FS Investments to Relocate Philadelphia Headquarters From the Navy Yard
FS Investments recently announced it will be moving from the Philadelphia Navy Yard to the new $300 million mixed-use tower in Schuylkill Yards, writes Jeff…
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Renovations For Amtrak’s 30th Street Station Now Projected to Cost $550M, Timeline Delayed
After initial estimates between $300 and $400 million to renovate 30th Street Station, that price tag has now skyrocketed to $550 million, writes Emma Dooling…
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Fine Wine & Good Spirits to Open New Store in University City
Fine Wine & Good Spirits recently signed a lease to open a new store in University City, writes Michael Tanenbaum for PhillyVoice. The store will…
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Philadelphia Begins Search for Best New Location for Intercity Bus Station
Philadelphia is currently searching for a location to place an intercity bus station near 30th Street, which is something many residents have long been hoping…
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SEPTA Officially Unveils New Drexel Station at 30th Street
SEPTA transit leaders recently gathered alongside elected officials outside SEPTA’s Market-Frankford Line and trolley stop at 30th Street Station to officially unveil the new Drexel…
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SEPTA Brings More Countdown Clocks To Its Subway Stations
Countdown clocks were recently installed at 30th Street and Girard stations as part of SEPTA’s device testing initiative, writes Michaela Althouse for PhillyVoice. SEPTA debuted…
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In Time For the Holidays, 30th Street Station Tapped Rutgers University-Camden as Its Sole Advertiser, Leading to Design Takeover
Individuals walking through 30th Street Station during the holiday season would be hard-pressed not to notice the familiar scarlet-red and white color scheme. The color…
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30th Street Subway Station To Be Renamed After Drexel University in New Naming Rights Deal
As part of a new naming rights agreement with Drexel University, 30th Street Station will soon be renamed “Drexel Station at 30th Street,” writes Chris…












































