Kurskaya metro station
Description:
Metro station "Kurskaya" in Moscow
Kurskaya metro station is one of the key stations of the Moscow metro. It is located on two lines: the ring line (line 5) and the Arbatsko-Pokrovskaya line (line 3). In addition, near the station "Chkalovskaya" Lublinsko-Dmitrovskaya line (line 10), which has a transfer to Kurskaya.
General information
Kurskaya (Ring line)
- Station code: 071
- Opened: 1 January 1950
- Architects: G. P. Yakovlev and Z. V. Ershov
Kurskaya (Arbatsko-Pokrovskaya line)
- Station code: 046
- Opened: 13 March 1938
- Architects: L. M. Polyakov, V. M. Gorin
Description of station
Kurskaya (Ring line)
The station is a pylon three-fold station of deep laying. The station has two rows of 8 columns lined with marble. The design of the station includes elements of classical architecture, such as stucco and sculptural compositions.
Kurskaya (Arbatsko-Pokrovskaya line)
This is a deep-seated column station. The main theme of the design is Soviet symbols and decorative elements typical of the station of the 1930s. The columns are lined with white marble, and the walls are gray.
Location and transfers
Station "Kurskaya" is located in the Central administrative district of Moscow, in Basmanny district. Nearby is the Kursk railway station, which is an important transport hub of Moscow, connecting the city with various regions of Russia.
The station has transfers to:
- "Kurskaya" (Ring line)
- Chkalovskaya (Lublinsko-Dmitrovskaya line)
Entry and exit
The station has several vestibules and exits that lead to the Kursk station and adjacent streets:
- Earthshaft
- Lower Susal Lane
- Kursk station
Contact information
- Address: Moscow, Zemlyanoy Val, house 29
- Phone: +7 (495) 539-54-54 (information center of the Moscow Metro)
- Official website: mosmetro.ru
Useful references
- Moscow subway scheme
- Schedule of trains at Kursk station
Useful information
- Station working hours: The station is open to passengers from 05:30 to 01:00.
- At night (from 01:00 to 05:30) the station is closed to passengers.
The metro station "Kurskaya" is an important hub of the capital's metro, providing convenient transfers and transport links for residents and guests of Moscow.