| Pokhvistnevo | |
| Native Name: | Похвистнево |
| Native Name Lang: | ru |
| Style: | RZD |
| Coordinates: | 53.6519°N 52.1303°W |
| Platform: | 2 |
| Parking: | yes |
| Opened: | 8 September 1888 |
| Code: | 65930[1] |
Pokhvistnevo railway station (Russian: станция Похвистнево) is a mainline railway station located in Pokhvistnevo, Samara Oblast, Russia. It is part of the Kuybyshev Railway, on the line between Samara railway station and Ufa Station.[1] It is located in the town centre.
A station at Pokhvistnevo was first opened on 8 September 1888 as part of the Samara-Ufa railway, and the beginnings of a rail line between Samara and Zlatoust.[2] The present station building dates from 1905, and has been rebuilt several times since, but retaining its original form. It is an example of Renaissance Revival architecture, and has a 24.3 metre symmetrical facade. The station was built in the historical centre of the town, and in pre-revolutionary times had four fountains and a greenhouse in front of the station's entrance.[3]
The station underwent a major overhaul in 2010, with the external facade being reconstructed and restored to its appearance as it was in the early 20th century, using contemporary drawings and photographs.[3]
The station and its services are operated by Russian Railways. More than 80 long-distance and suburban trains pass through Pokhvistnevo station daily.[3] The nearest junction stations are, 317 kilometres away, which connects to the line to ; and Kinel railway station, 118 kilometres away, which connects to the line to Iletsk I.[4] The station handles both passengers and cargo.[1] [5]
| Train number | Destination | Train number | Destination |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 12 | Samara - Vladivostok | |
| 13 | - | 14 | - |
| 59 | - | 60 | - |
| 97 | - | 98 | - |
| 101 | - | 102 | - |
| 123 | Novosibirsk - | 124 | - Novosibirsk |
| 127 | 128 | Adler - Krasnoyarsk | |
| 141 | 142 | Simferopol - | |
| 147 | - | 148 | - |
| 193 | Magnitogorsk - | - | - |
| 203 | Tomsk - | 204 | - Tomsk |
| 253 | 254 | Adler - | |
| 289 | Yekaterinburg - | 291 | - Yekaterinburg |
| 345 | 346 | Adler - | |
| - | - | 408 | Adler - |
| 453 | 454 | Novorossiysk - Ufa | |
| 455 | 456 | Novorossiysk - | |
| 461 | 462 | Adler - Ufa | |