Novosibirsk railway station

Novosibirsk-Glavny

Новосибирск-Главный
View of the station from the street.
General information
LocationZheleznodorozhny District, Novosibirsk
Coordinates55°02′09″N 82°54′00″E / 55.0358°N 82.9000°E / 55.0358; 82.9000
Owned byRussian Railways
Operated byWest Siberian Railway
Platforms8 (7 island platforms)
Tracks14
Train operators
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
ParkingYes
Other information
Station code87390
Fare zone0
History
Opened1893[1]
Electrified25 kV 50 Hz AC overhead line
Previous namesOb' (before 1909)
Novonikolaevsk (1909-1926)
Services
Preceding station Russian Railways Following station
Ob Moscow–Vladivostok Mochische
towards Vladivostok
Terminus Novosibirsk–Lokot Cherepanovo
towards Lokot
Sign about Lenin's visit

Novosibirsk-Glavny is the primary passenger railway station for the city of Novosibirsk in Russia, and an important stop along the Trans-Siberian Railway and Turkestan–Siberia Railway. The station is one of the largest in Russia. The main building takes an area of 30,000 square metres.[2]

  1. ^ Железнодорожные станции СССР. Справочник. — М.: Транспорт, 1981
  2. ^ "Novosibirsk Railway Station". Siberian Times. Retrieved 14 March 2013.