Praha-Vršovice railway station

View of station building from the platform

Praha-Vršovice railway station (Czech: Nádraží Praha-Vršovice) is a railway station located in Prague 4, located at the edge of Vršovice and Nusle, which carried 1,826,000 passengers in 2009.^[1] The station is located on the main line from Praha hlavní nádraží to České Budějovice, and the local line to Dobříš and Čerčany via Vrané nad Vltavou.

The mainline to České Budějovice opened in 1871, beginning from what is now . On March 1, 1882 the line was extended further towards Prague to this station, which was opened under the name Nusle. The station was renamed Nusle-Vršovice in 1912, and then Praha-Vršovice in 1948. The station is classed as a cultural monument.

Vršovice station is not served by the Prague Metro, but numerous tram routes call outside the station on Vršovická street.

Services[]

Preceding station	České dráhy	Following station
Benešov u Prahy toward České Budějovice	Regional fast trains	Praha hl.n. Terminus
Preceding station	Esko Prague	Following station
Terminus		Praha hl. n. toward , or
Terminus		Praha hl. n. toward
toward		Praha hl. n. Terminus
toward		Praha hl. n. Terminus
toward or Benešov u Prahy		Praha hl. n. toward Praha hl. n. or Praha-Vysočany

References[]

^ Ročenka dopravy Praha 2009^{[permanent dead link]}

Coordinates: 50°03′53″N 14°26′52″E / 50.06472°N 14.44778°E / 50.06472; 14.44778

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[rocenka-1] Ročenka dopravy Praha 2009^{[permanent dead link]}

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