Killara Station Upgrade

Reviewed

The new accessibility features at Killara Station are now open. The upgrade was delivered as part of the Transport Access Program, an initiative to provide a better experience for passengers by delivering accessible, modern, secure and integrated transport infrastructure across the state.

The Transport Access Program provides stations that are accessible to people with a disability, limited mobility, parents/carers with prams and passengers with luggage.

Key benefits

  • three lifts with canopy coverage – one on each side of the footbridge, and one to the station platforms 
  • pedestrian footbridge extension connecting the new lifts 
  • improvements to the station building to provide a new family accessible toilet and a unisex ambulant toilet 
  • a new canopy at the boarding assistance zone on Platform 1 
  • footpath upgrades on Werona Avenue and Culworth Avenue 
  • upgrades to stairs at Werona Avenue and Culworth Avenue including new handrails 
  • two new deflection walls – one on each side of the rail corridor in proximity to the footbridge  
  • upgrades to the station platforms including resurfacing and installation of tactile surface ground indicators 
  • formalised accessible parking, and kiss and ride parking on Culworth Avenue 
  • power supply upgrades to support the new infrastructure 
  • improvements to lighting, ticketing facilities, CCTV and station communications. 
Planning
Construction
Complete
Killara Station Upgrade - external view
Killara Station Upgrade - external view
Killara Station Upgrade - external view
Killara Station Upgrade, Artist's impression of the deflection walls, subject to detailed design

Project status

Killara Station Upgrade is now open, and the station is now more accessible, allowing for safer, easier and more convenient travel for all passengers.  

Visitors to the station are welcome to use the station’s three new lifts and improved accessibility features. 

Transport for NSW would like to thank the community for their continued support and cooperation during the upgrade.

Finishing work

Although the main upgrade work is complete, minor finishing work will continue in December until March 2024, including additional electrical work, landscaping and work on the deflection walls in the rail corridor. 

Keep in touch 

We will continue to keep the community informed throughout the construction period with regular notifications being distributed to residents and frequent updates published here on our website.

If you would like to receive project updates please contact us on 1800 684 490 or email projects@transport.nsw.gov.au.

For all urgent enquiries or complaints regarding construction activities, please contact our 24-hour Construction Response Line on 1800 775 465.

Station information

Please visit the Killara Station web page for information on station facilities and transport services.

* Estimated project completion times are subject to change. 

Community notifications

Project history

  • Planning approval for the Killara Station Upgrade was granted following​ the public display of the Review of Environmental Factors (REF) between 30 June and 27 July 2021.
  • The project received 15 submissions in response to the project's REF. Each submission was considered by the project team and responded to in a Determination Report (PDF, 10.14 MB).

  • Transport for NSW would like to thank the community for their feedback during the planning process.

Planning documents

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