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Maidan Konstytutsii station

Line L1 · Red Line · transfer to Istorychnyi Muzei station (L2)

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Maidan Konstytutsii — overview

Maidan Konstytutsii station — Kharkiv Metro

Maidan Konstytutsii station is on the Kholodnohirsko-Zavodska Line of the Kharkiv Metro. Interchange station of the Kharkiv Metro — change to the other line here.

The station was formerly called “Radianska” (until 2015).

Interchange station — an underground walkway leads to Istorychnyi Muzei (Saltivska Line), about 4 minutes on foot.

Transfer to the other line
L1 Maidan KonstytutsiiL2 Istorychnyi Muzei

Underground walkway, about 4 minutes on foot. The transfer is free — like every ride on the Kharkiv Metro.

What’s near the station

Constitution Square
1 min walk
Kharkiv’s oldest square, home to the landmark City Council building.
Dormition Cathedral
4 min walk
One of the city’s symbols, with an 89-metre bell tower.
Kharkiv Historical Museum
3 min walk
The city’s main history museum, right above the metro station.
Intercession Cathedral
6 min walk
The oldest stone building in Kharkiv (1689).

Station facilities

Accessibility
There is no lift at Maidan Konstytutsii — the only one on the network is at Peremoha. For assistance, call (057) 731-00-00 or 0800-507-507 at least an hour ahead and staff will escort you.
Fares
Free since 24.05.2022 — no ticket needed
Shelter
The station doubles as a shelter
Connectivity
Mobile coverage at stations
Information
Announcements and wayfinding

Maidan Konstytutsii in numbers

Maidan Konstytutsii is a station on the Kholodnohirsko-Zavodska line, open since August 23, 1975. It sits 20 metres below ground — the depth that is also why Kharkiv metro stations double as shelters. There are 10 street exits (no. 1, no. 2, no. 3, no. 4, no. 5, no. 6). If you are meeting someone, give the exit number rather than just the station: at Maidan Konstytutsii they come out on different sides of the street.
Line
Kholodnohirsko-Zavodska line
Opened
August 23, 1975
Street exits
10
Exit numbers
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Depth
20 m

Exit count and numbering from OpenStreetMap; opening date and depth from Wikidata. Checked on 18 October 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Maidan Konstytutsii station follows the metro’s general timetable — 05:30 to 22:00, according to the operator. Under martial law the schedule can change, and during air-raid alerts the station doubles as a shelter. Check the latest announcements before you travel.

Maidan Konstytutsii station is on line L1 of the Kharkiv Metro. See the line page for the full list of stations and transfers.

Yes. Kharkiv Metro stations serve as civil shelters: entry is open during air-raid alerts, and train service may pause temporarily. Follow the staff announcements.

Riding the Kharkiv Metro has been free since 24 May 2022 by order of the Kharkiv mayor, until further notice — just walk through the gate. Before the war a single ride cost 8 hryvnias.

Prams are always welcome. Bicycles are allowed folded or in a cover; at peak times pick the less crowded carriages.

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