On Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, all modes will operate on modified service schedules. Make sure to check your route schedule for exact train, trolley and bus times.
Keep an eye out for SEPTA FESTIBUSES roaming your neighborhood for the first time ever this holiday season. Decorated SEPTA vehicles pick up passengers thru Wednesday, December 31. You can track the decorated buses and trolleys here!
Christmas Eve Modified Service Schedules
On Christmas Eve (Dec. 24), Metro and Regional Rail operate on a normal weekday schedule. Select bus routes operate on a modified weekday schedule, PDF timetables are available on septa.org. All other bus routes run weekday levels of service with no school trips.
Christmas Day Modified Service Schedules & Special Regional Rail Timetables
On Christmas Day (Dec. 25), Metro and bus operate on a Sunday schedule.
Bus route 204 does not run on Christmas Day.
All Regional Rail lines operate on special Christmas schedules, see specific changes for each line below. There will be no service on the Cynwyd Line.
- Airport Line Schedule (PDF)
- Chestnut Hill East Line Schedule (PDF)
- Chestnut Hill West Line Schedule (PDF)
- Fox Chase Line Schedule (PDF)
- Glenside Combined Line Schedule (PDF)
- Lansdale/Doylestown Line Schedule (PDF)
- Media/Wawa Line Schedule (PDF)
- Manayunk/Norristown Line Schedule (PDF)
- Paoli/Thorndale Line Schedule (PDF)
- Trenton Line Schedule (PDF)
- Warminster Line Schedule (PDF)
- West Trenton Line Schedule (PDF)
- Wilmington/Newark Line Schedule (PDF)
The SEPTA app allows you to think ahead with an integrated trip planner, view nearby stations and routes, save your favorite routes and much more; available to download in the App Store or Google Play Store.
View alerts, advisories and detours across the system. To get the latest service news, call Customer Service at 215-580-7800 or follow SEPTA @SEPTA. Customer Service is open on Christmas Eve from 7 am – 5:30 pm and on Christmas Day from 8 am – 4:30 pm.