Dunayskaya (Saint Petersburg Metro)

Dunayskaya
Saint Petersburg Metro station
General information
Operated by	Saint Petersburg Metro
Line(s)	Frunzensko–Primorskaya Line
Platforms	2
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Shallow column tri-vault
Depth	27 metres (89 ft)
Parking	No
Bicycle facilities	Yes
Other information
Station code	ДУ
History
Opened	3 October 2019
Electrified	Third rail
Services
Preceding station Saint Petersburg Metro Following station Prospekt Slavy towards Komendantsky Prospekt Line 5 Shushary Terminus

Dunayskaya (Russian: Дунайская) is a Saint Petersburg Metro station on the Frunzensko-Primorskaya Line (Line 5) of the Saint Petersburg Metro. It was opened on 3 October 2019 as a part of the extension of the line to the south from Mezhdunarodnaya. The extension also included Prospekt Slavy and Shushary stations. Dunayskaya is between Prospekt Slavy and Shushary.

The station is in the Balkansky Okrug of the Frunzensky District of Saint Petersburg at the corner of Bukharestskaya Ulitsa and Dunaysky Prospekt. It takes its name from Dunaysky Prospekt, which is named for the Danube River.

Design and layout

Dunayskaya is a three-span, shallow-column station with two side platforms.

The theme of the station is the “Blue Danube” and the color blue is featured throughout. The interior is decorated with stained glass with images of cities along the Danube, including Vienna, Budapest, Belgrade, Linz, and Regensburg.

South entrance to the station

There are two station lobbies. The north lobby is at the corner of Bukharestskaya Ulitsa and Dunaysky Prospekt, while the south lobby is at Bukharestskaya Ulitsa and Ulitsa Yaroslava Gasheka (Jaroslav Hašek Street).

Transport

Buses: 53, 56, 57, 197A, 241, 326. Trams: 45, 49, 62.