Killara railway station
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]
Killara | ||||||||||||||||
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 Northbound view in December 2011 | ||||||||||||||||
| General information | ||||||||||||||||
| Location | Culworth Avenue, Killara | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°45′56″S 151°09′42″E | |||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 116 metres (381 ft) | |||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Transport Asset Holding Entity | |||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Sydney Trains | |||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | North Shore | |||||||||||||||
| Distance | 15.89 kilometres from Central | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 (1 island) | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| Construction | ||||||||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground | |||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | |||||||||||||||
| Station code | KLA | |||||||||||||||
| Website | Transport for NSW | |||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 10 July 1899 | |||||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 1906 | |||||||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | |||||||||||||||
| Passengers | ||||||||||||||||
| 2019 | 5,170 (daily)[1] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink) | |||||||||||||||
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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 Penrith, Richmond & Emu Plains | [5] | |
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| services to Epping & Hornsby via Strathfield | [5] | ||
| 2 | services to Gordon, Hornsby & Berowra | [5] | |
| services to Gordon |
Transport links
Killara station is served indirectly by one NightRide route that stops on the Pacific Highway:
- N90: Hornsby station to Town Hall station[6]
References
- Transport Performance and Analytics (26 April 2021). "Train Station Entries and Exits 2016 to 2020". Train Station Entries and Exits Data. Open Data: Government of New South Wales. Retrieved 10 October 2022.
- "State Heritage Inventory". 22 October 2019.
- Killara Station NSWrail.net
- Killara Railway Station Group NSW Environment & Heritage
- "T1: North Shore line timetable". Transport for NSW.
- "N90 Nightride". Transport for NSW.
External links
Media related to Killara railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Killara station details Transport for New South Wales
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