Your Guide to Ardmore: Easy SEPTA Train and Bus Access

August 15, 2025

When it comes to Main Line destinations, Ardmore makes it almost too easy to plan the perfect day. No wrestling with traffic. No endless search for parking. Just hop on SEPTA or Amtrak, and in no time, you’re stepping into one of the most walkable, charming spots outside of Philly, home to Cork & Candles Ardmore, your go-to for luxury BYOB candle-making.

Ardmore, PA AMTRAK/SEPTA Train Station (Keystone Corridor MP 8.5) with Eastbound AMTRAK "Keystone Service" (Harrisburg-Paoli-Ardmore-Philadelphia-Trenton-Newark-New York) stopped on Track 1.
Ardmore PA AMTRAK SEPTA Station by Bruce C Cooper

Getting Here Is Half the Fun

The Paoli/Thorndale Line Septa train drops you approximately a five minute walk from Cork & Candles Ardmore, and several bus routes, including the Route 44 from Center City, make the trip simple and stress-free. If you’re driving, there are hundreds of metered parking spots sprinkled throughout the streets and municipal lots. Bonus: parking is completely free after 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and all day Sunday. This means you can skip the hassle and focus on the fun whether that’s an afternoon candle session, a happy hour activity after work, or a full day exploring.

See how close we are! Click on this link to access directions from the Ardmore Septa station to Cork & Candles Ardmore, located at 65 Cricket Avenue, just one block away from Lancaster Avenue.

Start With a Little Luxury at Cork & Candles Ardmore

Just steps from the station, Cork & Candles Ardmore invites you to create your own one-of-a-kind candle from a library of over 45 premium fragrances. Bring a bottle of wine, mix your custom scent, and pour it into a stunning vessel you’ll take home. It’s the perfect date night, girls’ day, or self-care treat, and it’s BYOB, which means your personality gets to shine right alongside your candle.

A Walkable Wonderland

Ardmore is the kind of town where you can wander without a plan and still stumble on something amazing. Tree-lined streets lead to boutique shops, cozy cafes, and local gems. Suburban Square is a must for both big-name favorites and indie finds, while the Ardmore Farmers Market offers fresh treats and seasonal goodies.

Why Ardmore Belongs on Your Must-Visit List

Whether you’re a Philly local looking for an easy day trip or you’re visiting from out of town, Ardmore makes it simple to escape the routine. You’ll find big-city perks with small-town charm, easy transit options, and attractions that work for any mood starting, of course, with a handcrafted candle and a little BYOB magic.

To get directions to Cork & Candles Ardmore, click here to find us on Google Maps.
Click here to find us through the Septa Regional Rail and Septa Route 44 bus.

Call ahead at (484) 412-8378 or email ardmore@corkandcandles.com to inquire about large parties, corporate events, venue buyouts, corporate gifting, and party favors or gifts for your next event.


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