Killara railway station

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For the closed station in Victoria, Australia, see Killara railway station, Melbourne.

Killara
Killara railway station.JPG
Northbound view in December 2011
LocationCulworth Avenue, Killara
Coordinates33°45′56″S 151°09′42″E / 33.76552°S 151.16167°E / -33.76552; 151.16167Coordinates: 33°45′56″S 151°09′42″E / 33.76552°S 151.16167°E / -33.76552; 151.16167
Owned byTransport Asset Holding Entity
Operated bySydney Trains
Line(s)North Shore
Distance15.89 kilometres from Central
Platforms2 (1 island)
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeGround
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeKLA
WebsiteTransport for NSW
History
Opened10 July 1899
Rebuilt1906
ElectrifiedYes
Passengers
20185,040 (daily)[1] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Services
Preceding station TfNSW T.png Sydney Trains Following station
Lindfield
toward Emu Plains or Richmond
 TfNSW T1.svg North Shore & Western Line Gordon
toward Berowra
Lindfield
via Strathfield
toward Hornsby
 TfNSW T9.svg Northern Line Gordon
Terminus

Killara railway station is located on the North Shore line, serving the Sydney suburb of Killara. It is served by Sydney Trains T1 North Shore line services. Killara Railway Station has heritage significance at a local level and is set among expansive gardens, rare in the Sydney Metropolitan train network.[2]

History[]

Killara station opened on 10 July 1899.[3] The present island platform and station building were completed in 1906 in anticipation of the line being doubled. This occurred in 1909.[4]

Platforms and services[]

Platform Line Stopping pattern Notes
1 services to Richmond & Emu Plains [5]
services to Epping & Hornsby via Strathfield[5]
2 services to Berowra [5]
services to Gordon

Transport links[]

Killara station is served indirectly by one NightRide route that stops on the Pacific Highway:

References[]

  1. ^ Transport Performance and Analytics (21 December 2018). "Train Station Entries and Exits 2016 to 2018". Train Station Entries and Exits Data. Open Data: Government of New South Wales. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
  2. ^ http://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/heritageapp/ViewHeritageItemDetails.aspx?ID=4801066
  3. ^ Killara Station NSWrail.net
  4. ^ Killara Railway Station Group NSW Environment & Heritage
  5. ^ a b c "T1: North Shore line timetable". Transport for NSW.
  6. ^ "N90 Nightride". Transport for NSW.

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