Savyolovskaya (russian: Савёловская), alternatively transliterated Savelovskaya, is a station on
Serpukhovsko-Timiryazevskaya Line of the
Moscow Metro
The Moscow Metro) is a metro system serving the Russian capital of Moscow as well as the neighbouring cities of Krasnogorsk, Reutov, Lyubertsy and Kotelniki in Moscow Oblast. Opened in 1935 with one line and 13 stations, it was the first ...
. It is in the
Butyrsky District
Butyrsky District (russian: Бутырский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion) of North-Eastern Administrative Okrug, and one of the 125 raions of Moscow, Russia. It is 6 km north of the Moscow city center, located just outside ...
of
Moscow
Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 million ...
and has a depth of . It opened on 31 December 1988 and was the northern terminus of the line until an extension in 1991 pushed the terminus out to
Otradnoye.
The entrance vestibule is on the main square in front of
Savyolovsky rail terminal
Savyolovsky station (russian: Савёловский вокза́л, ''Savyolovsky vokzal''), alternatively spelled ''Savyolovskiy'', ''Savelovsky'' or ''Savelovskiy'', is one of the ten main railway stations in the Maryina roshcha District ...
, from which the station gets its name. Connections at the rail terminal provide access to commuter trains serving destinations to the north of Moscow.
Passengers are able to transfer to and from
an identically named station on the
Bolshaya Koltsevaya line
The Bolshaya Koltsevaya line (russian: Большая кольцевая линия), known in English as the Big Circle Line, designated Line 11 and 11A is an under construction rapid transit line of the Moscow Metro
The Moscow Metro) is a ...
since 30 December 2018.
References
External links
metro.ruKartaMetro.info— Station location and exits on Moscow map (English/Russian)
Moscow Metro stations
Railway stations in Russia opened in 1988
Serpukhovsko-Timiryazevskaya Line
Railway stations located underground in Russia
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