List of Saint Petersburg Metro stations

This list of the Saint Petersburg Metro stations includes all metro stations of the Metro St Petersburg, which are in operation. As of December 2012, there is a metro network of St. Petersburg of five lines with a total of 67 stations. [Note 1] There is also a disused station, more are under construction or in planning.

With the opening of the section Ploshchad Vosstania - Awtowo on 15 November 1955, the subway became part of the public transport system is the second largest city in Russia. According to the former name of the metropolis she was called up to the collapse of the Soviet Union Metro Leningrad. The total length of over 110 kilometers, makes scheduled flights to the Moscow Metro 's second-largest metro system in Russia.

The Saint Petersburg Metro is one of the deepest subway in the world. Only five stations, including the disused lie, above ground. More than three quarters of the stations are located at least 50 meters below the surface. 86 meters deep are the tracks Admiralteiskaja station; , the building extends to a depth of 102 meters.

Most stations have only one entrance and exit, which leads via escalators to the surface, respectively. Transfer hubs are usually of several interconnected stations, each of which operated a line and has its own name. Usually located at one end of the platform of the access to the surface, on the other, the transition to the connected stations. The only station that serves two lines is Technologitscheski Institute. At its two platforms, which can be accessed through a common Zugangsvestibül, each trains stop both lines.

Lines

The five existing lines of Metro St Petersburg are presented in the following table at a quick glance. The main item on the individual lines contain an overview of the associated stations in the respective curve.

Stations

The following table lists the operating station. [Note 1] It is arranged alphabetically by the German transcription of the station name. The specified depth of a station corresponds to the distance between the platform level to the surface. Stations, the depth of which is labeled " 0 m " are, above ground. Provides a station interchanges with other lines, called the column of transit or transition opportunities the other lines with the name of the transfer stations. Here also connections are listed on other public transport. If the list is sorted by lines, the stations are arranged on the respective line according to their sequence from north to south and from west to east. Interchange Station Technologitscheski Institute will not be listed within the line 2 again; he lies here between the stations Sennaja Ploshchad and Frunzenskaya.

To describe the location of the raion is: given ( German, district '), in which the station is located. Saint Petersburg is divided into 18 Rajons. The only station outside of the city area of Saint Petersburg is Dewjatkino. It is located in the Leningrad Oblast, there in Rajon Vsevolozhsk. The station Kupchino lies on the border between the Rajons Moskovsky and frunze and has outputs in both districts. A click on the icon in the next column, you can display the location of each station show on different cards.

The list also includes the only disused station, Datschnoje (Metro St Petersburg ), the railway tracks are now used as a vehicle depot. This station is highlighted with gray shading.

Extension

The expansion of the Metro network will create new lines and new stations. Several stations are at various stages of completion. The plans to expand the subway system had been overhauled several times because there were delays over again mainly because of lack of money.

After opening of the station Admiralteiskaja end of 2011 by a further station of Line 5, a transition to line 3 are prepared. The work for this transfer station have not yet begun (as of August 2011).

Comments

• Dewjatkino was previously called Komsomolskaya ( Комсомольская ) to a nearby place, which was also renamed. Komsomol was the name of the youth organization of the Communist Party.
• Novocherkasskaya was previously Krasnogwardeiskaja ( Красногвардейская ) corresponding to a nearby road. This was called in honor of the Red Army, which had a barracks in the street.
• Sennaja Ploshchad follows in the naming also a nearby course. This and the station were called in Soviet times Ploshchad Mira ( Площадь Мира, German: "place of peace ").