Kilburn Railway Station, Adelaide
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The station is situated in the inner northern
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suburb of Kilburn, it is from Adelaide station.


History

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
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line to Crystal Brook.


Platforms and Services

Kilburn has two staggered
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and is serviced by
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Gawler line services. Trains are scheduled every 30 minutes, and on weekdays most services terminate at Gawler Central only.


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