Getting Around · Our pick in Moscow
Moscow Metro
Opened in 1935
The Metro, opened in 1935: the fastest way round the city, and a sight in itself.
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Image courtesy of © Sergey A. Demidov · CC BY 4.0 via Wikimedia CommonsOur take
- Signs are in Russian and English at most central stations.
- Address
- Moscow, Moscow
About Moscow Metro
The Moscow Metro opened in 1935, and its Koltsevaya (Circle) line links the main rail terminals. Pay with a Troika card.
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Moscow Metro before you go.
Last checked: October 2026 How we choose
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