Novosibirsk railway station explained

Novosibirsk-Glavny
Native Name:Новосибирск-Главный
Native Name Lang:ru
Style:RZD
Address:Zheleznodorozhny District, Novosibirsk
Coordinates:55.0358°N 82.9°W
Structure:At-grade
Platform:8 (7 island platforms)
Tracks:14
Parking:Yes
Opened:1893[1]
Electrified: overhead line
Code:87390
Owned:Russian Railways
Operator:West Siberian Railway
Zone:0
Former:Ob (before 1909)
Novonikolaevsk (1909-1926)
Map State:collapsed

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]

Trains and destinations

International

Train number Train name Destination Operated by
001М/002Щ Rossiya
Россия
Moscow (Yaroslavsky)
Vladivostok (cars: Pyongyang,
Tumangang)
Russian Railways
003З/004З Moscow (Yaroslavsky)
Beijing (Main)
Runs through Mongolia
China Railway
005Щ/006Щ Moscow (Yaroslavsky)
Ulaanbaatar (cars: Erdenet)
Russian Railways
Ulaanbataar Railway
019Ч/020Щ Vostok
Восток
Moscow (Yaroslavsky)
Beijing (Main)
Russian Railways
059Н/059С Kislovodsk
Novokuznetsk
Runs through Kazakhstan
Russian Railways
063Б/064Б Minsk (cars: Brest) Belarusian Railways
123Н/124В Belgorod
Runs through Kazakhstan
Russian Railways
133Н/133С Anapa
Tomsk
Runs through Kazakhstan
Russian Railways
363T/363У Karaganda
Tomsk
Kazakhstan Temir Zholy
369Н/369Ф Tashkent
Runs through Kazakhstan
Uzbek Railways

Notes and References

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