Moscow Kiyevsky railway station

Kiyevsky railway terminal (Russian: Ки́евский вокза́л, Kievskiy vokzal) also known as Moscow Kiyevskaya railway station (Russian: Москва́-Ки́евская, Moskva-Kievskaya) is one of the nine railway terminals of Moscow, Russia. It is the only railway station in Moscow to have a frontage on the Moskva River. The station is located at the Square of Europe, in the beginning of Bolshaya Dorogomilovskaya Street in Dorogomilovo District of Moscow. A hub of the Moscow Metro is located nearby.

Moscow Kiyevsky
Moscow Railway terminal
View of the main facade from Europe Square
General information
Location1, Kiyevskogo Vokzala sq.
Moscow
Russia
Coordinates55.743056°N 37.567222°E / 55.743056; 37.567222
Line(s)Kiev Line
Platforms>10
Tracks>10
Connections
Buses: 91, 91к, 119, 157, 205, 266, 320, 394, 474, 791, 840, м17, т7, т34, т39, т39к, Regional: 454, 477
Construction
Structure typeHeritage
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesYes
ArchitectIvan Rerberg, Vyacheslav Oltarzhevsky
Chief Engineer: Vladimir Shukhov
Other information
Station code198103
Fare zone0
History
Opened1899
Rebuilt1918, 1936, 1945, 2004, 2013
Services
Preceding station Russian Railways Following station
Terminus Kiyevsky Suburban Moskva-Sortirovochnaya-Kiyevskaya
towards Kaluga-2
Preceding station Aeroexpress Following station
Aeroport
towards Aeroport Vnukovo
Vnukovo to Kiyevskaya Terminus
Location
Moscow Kiyevsky
Location within Moscow Ring Road

As the name suggests, there were regular services to Kyiv (Kiev) and many other points in Ukraine. There used to be regular services to Belgrade, Zagreb, Varna, Bucharest, Sofia, Chișinău, Niš, Budapest, Prague, Vienna and Venice as well. 15-20 years ago, all these trains were canceled, some were transferred to the Belorussky railway station.

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