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Novosibirsk railway station

Coordinates: 55°02′09″N 82°54′00″E / 55.0358°N 82.9000°E / 55.0358; 82.9000
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Novosibirsk-Glavny
West Siberian Railway terminal
View of the station from the street.
General information
Location Russia, Novosibirsk
Coordinates55°02′09″N 82°54′00″E / 55.0358°N 82.9000°E / 55.0358; 82.9000
Owned byRussian Railways
Platforms8 (7 island platforms)
Tracks14
Construction
Parkingyes
Other information
Station code87390
Fare zone0
History
Opened1893[1]
Previous namesOb' (before 1909)
Novonikolaevsk (1909-1926)
Services
Preceding station   West Siberian Railway   Following station
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]

References

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