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Forest metro station

Description:

Metro station "Lesnaya" in St. Petersburg

The station "Lesnaya" is part of the Kirov-Vyborg line (line 1, red line) of the St. Petersburg metro. It is located between Vyborgskaya and Courage Square stations and provides transport accessibility to various districts of the city.

Address: St. Petersburg, Kirov district

Opening Date: November 15, 1955

Architects: A. V. Vasiliev, B. A. Vilman, V. I. Wolfovich, G. V. Kirsanov, Y. Y. Kurchenko

Contacts and mode of work

Phone: +7 (812) 570-37-01 (metro information service)

Opening hours:

  • Entrance to the station: from 05:30 to 00:00
  • Departure from the station: to the last train

Services and facilities

  1. Escalators and elevators:
    • The station is equipped with escalators for the convenience of passengers.
    • There are no elevators for passengers with limited mobility.
  2. Storage cells and toilets:
    • There are no storage cameras.
    • Public toilets are available at some metro stations in the city centre.
  3. Wi-Fi:
    • Free Wi-Fi is available at the station and on trains.
  4. Navigation and information:
    • Information boards with train schedules and signs.
    • Alerts in several languages.

Attractions and facilities near the station

  1. Forest clearing park: Large park for walking and recreation, located near the station.
  2. Vyborg district: Historical and cultural area of the city with many attractions.
  3. Mega Dybenko: A large shopping center offering a wide range of goods and services.
  4. Parquet World Museum: A unique museum dedicated to the history of parquet and woodworking.

Useful references

How to get there

  • Public transport: The station can be reached by buses, trams and shuttle taxis running along Enlightenment Avenue and adjacent streets.
  • By car: Parking is available on the surrounding streets, but in the city center parking may be limited.

Notes

  • The Lesnaya station provides convenient transport links with various districts and infrastructure facilities of St. Petersburg.
  • To get up-to-date information about the station and the metro, it is recommended to use the official website or reference service.

 

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