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Belorussky railway station

Moscow-Belorusskaya
Moscow Railway terminal
Beloruss-vokzal.jpg
View of the station's main entrance
Location 7 Tverskaya Zastava Square, Moscow
Russia
Platforms 7
Tracks 11
Connections
Construction
Structure type At-grade
Other information
Station code 198230
Fare zone 0
History
Opened 1870
Rebuilt 1907-1912
Services
Preceding station   Moscow Railway   Following station
Terminus Smolensk Line
Moscow suburban
toward Gagarin

Belorussky railway terminal (Russian: Белору́сский вокза́л, IPA: [bʲɛlaˈruskʲɪj vɐɡˈzɑl]) also known as Moscow Smolenskaya railway station (Russian: Москва́-Смоле́нская, Moskva-Smolenskaya) is one of nine railway terminals of Moscow. It was opened in 1870 and rebuilt in its current form in 1907-1912.

Belorussky railway station serves long distance trains to regions west and south-west of Moscow, and one train each to the north-east (on the branch to Rybinsk with continuing service to Uglich, Vesegonsk, and Pestovo) and to the south (to Anapa through Tula, Kursk, Voronezh, and Rostov-on-Don). The station also serves local commuter trains to Usovo, Odintsovo, Golitsyno, , Mozhaisk (including express service), Borodino, and Zvenigorod as well as the Aeroexpress service to Sheremetyevo Airport.

The station is not entirely a terminus station. A transit line continues on the . In addition, the station provides through service to Savyolovskaya and Kurskaya stations. Until 18 May 2015 a suburban train service also continued to Gagarin, and until the end of 2012 to Vyazma. Now the farthest station of commuter train service on this line is Mozhaisk. Approximately 1500 passengers per hour use Belorussky station.


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