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Vokzalna station

Line L1 · Red Line

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Vokzalna — overview

Vokzalna station — Kharkiv Metro

Vokzalna station is on the Kholodnohirsko-Zavodska Line of the Kharkiv Metro. Vokzalna station on the Kholodnohirsko-Zavodska Line of the Kharkiv Metro.

The station was formerly called “Pivdennyi Vokzal” (until 2024).

What’s near the station

Kharkiv-Pasazhyrskyi railway station
2 min walk
The main railway terminal — Intercity and suburban trains.
Station Square
2 min walk
A grand square framed by the monumental 1952 terminal building.

Station facilities

Accessibility
There is no lift at Vokzalna — 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

Vokzalna in numbers

Vokzalna opened on August 23, 1975 as part of the Kholodnohirsko-Zavodska line. It sits 26 metres below ground — the depth that is also why Kharkiv metro stations double as shelters. There are 4 street exits (no. 1, no. 2, no. 3, no. 4). If you are meeting someone, give the exit number rather than just the station: at Vokzalna they come out on different sides of the street.
Line
Kholodnohirsko-Zavodska line
Opened
August 23, 1975
Street exits
4
Exit numbers
1, 2, 3, 4
Depth
26 m

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

Frequently asked questions

Vokzalna 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.

Vokzalna 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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