Kilburn railway station is located on the Gawler line.[1] The station is situated in the inner northern Adelaide suburb of Kilburn, it is 7.7 kilometres (4.8 mi) from Adelaide station.
Kilburn | |||||||||||
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 Kilburn station in 2017 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Railway Terrace, Kilburn | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | -34.8601568, 138.5785832}} | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Department for Infrastructure & Transport | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Adelaide Metro | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Gawler | ||||||||||
| Distance | 7.7 km from Adelaide | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Connections | None | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | No | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Station code | 16530 (to City) 18541 (to Gawler Central) | ||||||||||
| Website | Adelaide Metro | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1915 | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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History edit
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The station opened in 1915, as "Chicago", to serve the previously existing Adelaide suburb of the same name. In the 1920s, the station and suburb were renamed Kilburn.
To the west of the station lies the Australian Rail Track Corporation standard gauge line to Crystal Brook.
Platforms and Services edit
Kilburn has two staggered side platforms and is serviced by Adelaide Metro Gawler line services. Trains are scheduled every 30 minutes, and on weekdays most services terminate at Gawler Central only.[1]
| Platform | Destination |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gawler and Gawler Central |
| 2 | Adelaide |
References edit
- ^ a b Gawler Central timetable Archived 10 February 2014 at the Wayback Machine Adelaide Metro 4 February 2013