Ladozhsky railway station

The Ladoga Station (Russian Ладожский вокзал - Ladoschski Vokzal ) is the youngest of the five main railway stations in the Russian city of Saint Petersburg and the only one of the five no head station, but a through station.

The station is located on the right bank of the Neva at the Sanewski Prospekt next to the metro station Ladoschskaja. The capacity of the station is aimed at up to 26 remote and 50 Nahverkehrszugpaare. The check-in areas for the transport network are located in the basement of the reception building, the. Upstairs for long haul Long-distance trains in different directions, including to Moscow and Helsinki. With regional trains - also called Elektritschkas - you can drive inter alia, on the Volkhov.

Planning for the Ladoga station there was the first time in the 1980s. The works, however, have long been frozen for lack of money and only began in 2001., The new station was opened in May 2003 to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the city of Saint Petersburg.