Vltavská is a station of the Prague metro on line C. The track lies 20.8 m below the street and the station has been open since 3 November 1984.
How deep is Vltavská
The track at Vltavská lies 20.8 m below the street. It is the 25th deepest of 61 platforms. That is roughly a 7-storey building below the pavement.
Elevation: street 194 m a.s.l., track 174 m a.s.l. Depth is measured from the ground above the station to the track.
Step-free access
Step-free: lift or level access all the way to the platformStep-free entrances from the street: 1 of 7. Source: PID open data.
Entrances from the street: 7
- E1Stairs · 34 steps
- E2Stairs · 30 steps
- E3Stairs · 26 steps
- E4Stairs · 26 steps
- E4Liftstep-free
- E5Stairs · 28 steps
- E6Level entrance
Official entrance names and step counts from PID.
Ridership
One ordinary Wednesday, 11 November 2015, 5 am to midnight (PID and DPP survey). No newer per-station data has been published.
About Vltavská
Vltavská is a Prague Metro station on Line C, located in Holešovice, Prague 7. The station was opened on 3 November 1984 as part of the extension from Sokolovská (later renamed Florenc) to Fučíkova (later renamed Nádraží Holešovice). It is located nearby Strossmayer Square, and there are tram stations of the same name above the station.
The Praha-Bubny railway station is located near this metro station.
In 2018, complex of the station Vltavská appeared on Apple Inc.'s commercial for the iPhone XR, among other Prague modern and brutalist buildings.
Text: English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Technical data
CLine C
- Depth
- 20.8 m below ground
- Track
- 174 m a.s.l.
- Street above
- 194 m a.s.l.
- Construction
- Cut-and-cover
- Opened
- 3 November 1984
- Architect
- Vladimír Uhlíř, Jiří Navrátil
Neighbouring stations
The whole station in 3D: escalators, passages, halls and entrances at their true depth beneath Prague.
Open in 3D