Moscow Kiyevsky railway station Monument
Major Moscow railway terminal with grand historic concourse
Moscow Kiyevsky railway station is a major western terminal in the city, serving long‑distance and international trains toward Ukraine and Europe; visitors note its ornate departure halls and river terminal connections.
Moscow Kiyevsky railway station at a Glance#
Address: Moscow Kiyevsky Railway Station (Kiyevsky Vokzal), Moscow, Russia
How to Get to Moscow Kiyevsky railway station#
Kiyevsky Station is served by Moscow Metro (Kiyevskaya on Circle/Koltsevaya Line and Arbatsko-Pokrovskaya Line) and is easily reachable from central Moscow. It connects to suburban and long-distance rail services.
Tips for Visiting Moscow Kiyevsky railway station#
- Arrive early to avoid commuter crowds and to appreciate the station's historic façade and interior.
- The station connects to long-distance services - use Kievsky Station for trains heading toward Ukraine and southwestern routes.
- Photography fans should focus on the high, barrel-vaulted concourse and the mosaic details in the older sections.
Best Time to Visit Moscow Kiyevsky railway station#
Spring and autumn are pleasant for city visits; the station runs year-round with peak travel during holidays.
Weather & Climate near Moscow Kiyevsky railway station#
Moscow Kiyevsky railway station's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -10°C to 24°C. Moderate rainfall (685 mm/year).
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -10° - -5° | -13° | 45 mm | overcast | 96% | 3.4 m/s | 0.0 low | 7.6h |
| February | Poor | -10° - -3° | -12° | 35 mm | overcast | 96% | 3.2 m/s | 0.1 low | 9.4h |
| March | Poor | -5° - 2° | -5° | 33 mm | overcast | 93% | 3.1 m/s | 0.4 low | 11.7h |
| April | Good | 2° - 11° | 4° | 40 mm | partly cloudy | 83% | 3.1 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 14.0h |
| May | Very Good | 8° - 19° | 13° | 49 mm | partly cloudy | 79% | 3.2 m/s | 1.1 high | 16.0h |
| June | Very Good | 12° - 22° | 17° | 80 mm | partly cloudy | 79% | 2.7 m/s | 1.3 high | 17.1h |
| July | Very Good | 14° - 24° | 19° | 87 mm | partly cloudy | 80% | 2.6 m/s | 1.3 high | 16.6h |
| August | Good | 12° - 21° | 17° | 77 mm | partly cloudy | 78% | 2.6 m/s | 1.0 moderate | 14.8h |
| September | Good | 7° - 15° | 11° | 66 mm | partly cloudy | 82% | 2.9 m/s | 0.5 moderate | 12.6h |
| October | Poor | 2° - 8° | 3° | 65 mm | overcast | 88% | 3.2 m/s | 0.2 low | 10.3h |
| November | Poor | -4° - 1° | -6° | 57 mm | overcast | 94% | 3.4 m/s | 0.0 low | 8.1h |
| December | Poor | -8° - -3° | -11° | 51 mm | overcast | 96% | 3.6 m/s | 0.0 low | 6.9h |
