Dnipro–Holovnyi () is the main railway station of Dnipro, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine.
History The station was opened in 1884, called Ekaterinoslav.
July 20, 1926, the Presidium of the USSR Central Executive Committee of the city and station Ekaterinoslav was renamed to Dnipropetrovsk.USSR: rename Ekaterinoslav to Dnipropetrovsk and Ekaterinoslav station to Dnipropetrovsk station
During the Holodomor, British journalist Gareth Jones noted that it was filled with starving peasants desperate for food.
During World War II the building was destroyed and in its place under the project of architect Alexey Dushkin in 1951 and built a new station building.
In 1976 a large monumental statue of Grigoriy Petrovsky, after whom the city was renamed in 1926, was erected on the square in front of the railway station. В 1976 г. архитектурно-художественная композиция привокзальной площади была завершена постановкой памятника Г. И. Петровскому This statue was destroyed by an angry mob on 29 January 2016.
On 19 May 2016 the official name of Dnipropetrovsk was changed to Dnipro. Верховна Рада України (Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine), Поіменне голосування про проект Постанови про перейменування міста Дніпропетровська Дніпропетровської області (№3864) (Roll-call vote on the draft resolution on renaming of Dnipropetrovsk Dnipropetrovsk region №3864), 19 May 2016. Hence the official name of the station was changed to Dnipro-Holovnyi. Only after the city - JSC "Ukrzaliznytsia" explains when rename stations , Ukrainian Railways (7 June 2016)
The station was damaged during one of the Russian strikes on Dnipro during the Russo-Ukrainian war. On 18 November 2025 some windows at the railway station were blown out and two trains were delayed for about two and a half hours.
Trains
Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine Dnipro city became an important logistic point for refugees and army
As of April 2023, the routes served from Dnipro are:Passenger Timetable, Ukrainian Railways
Dnipro — Odesa Dnipro — Kyiv Dnipro — Pokrovsk Dnipro — Lviv Dnipro — Truskavets
With additional services calling at Dnipro between:
Yasinia — Zaporizhzhia Kharkiv — Odesa Kharkiv — Uman Kovel — Zaporizhzhia Kramatorsk — Odesa Kyiv — Zaporizhzhia Lviv — Pokrovsk Przemyśl (Poland) — Zaporizhzhia
References
External links Train times on Poezda.org