List of Prague Metro stations
The following is a list of Prague Metro stations, ordered alphabetically. Names in parentheses denote former station names from before 1990. The accessibility of the station for persons with impaired mobility and important places nearby are also given.
Lines[edit]
The green Line A connects the center with the northwest and east of the city. It is 10 kilometres (6.2 miles) long and has 17 stations. Travel time (from terminal to terminal) is about 20 minutes.
The yellow Line B is the longest; it goes from the southwest outskirts through the center and continues to the northeast of the city. It is 25.6 kilometres (15.9 miles) long and has 24 stations. Travel time (from end to end) is about 45 minutes.
The red Line C is the oldest and shallowest, going from the north to the south-east. It is 14 kilometres (8.7 miles) long and has 20 stations. Travel time is about 35 minutes.
Stations[edit]
| Name | Photo | District | Named after | Line | Opened | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anděl (Moskevská) |
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Smíchov | a building named "U zlatého anděla" ("At a golden angel" in English) | B | November 2, 1985 | formerly Moskevská, after Moscow |
Bořislavka 
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Červený vrch | the surrounding suburb | A | April 6, 2015 | |
| Budějovická | 
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Krč | the nearby square | C | May 9, 1974 | |
| Černý Most
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Černý Most | the surrounding district | B | November 8, 1998 | means Black Bridge in English Located above-ground with side platforms |
| Českomoravská | 
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Vysočany | — | B | November 22, 1990 | the original planned name was Zápotockého (or Antonína Zápotockého), after Antonín Zápotocký |
| Chodov (Budovatelů) |
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Jižní Město | the surrounding suburb | C | November 11, 1980 | formerly Budovatelů |
| Dejvická (Leninova) |
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Dejvice | the surrounding suburb | A | August 12, 1978 | formerly Leninova, after Vladimir Lenin |
| Depo Hostivař
|
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Strašnice | the metro depot | A | May 26, 2006 | |
| Flora | 
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Vinohrady, Žižkov | — | A | December 19, 1980 | |
| Florenc (Sokolovská) |
 
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Karlín | a nearby intersection | BC | May 9, 1974 C November 2, 1985 B |
formerly Sokolovská located at the central bus station |
| Háje (Kosmonautů) |
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Jižní Město | the surrounding suburb | C | November 11, 1980 | formerly Kosmonautů |
| Hlavní nádraží
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New Town | Prague central station | C | May 9, 1974 | Has side platforms as it was originally built for trams located at the main train station |
| Hloubětín
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Hloubětín | the surrounding district | B | June 8, 1999 | |
| Hradčanská | 
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Dejvice | Hradčany | A | August 12, 1978 | located close to the Prague Castle |
| Hůrka
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Nové Butovice | — | B | November 11, 1994 | |
| I.P.Pavlova
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Vinohrady | Ivan Pavlov | C | May 9, 1974 | |
| Invalidovna | 
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Karlín | Invalidovna | B | November 22, 1990 | the original planned name was Hakenova after Josef Haken, chairman of Communist Party of Czechoslovakia |
| Jinonice (Švermova) |
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Jinonice | the surrounding district | B | October 26, 1988 | formerly Švermova, after Jan Šverma |
| Jiřího z Poděbrad | 
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Vinohrady | George of Poděbrady | A | December 19, 1980 | |
| Kačerov | 
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Krč, Michle | — | C | May 9, 1974 | |
| Karlovo náměstí | 
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New Town | the nearby square | B | November 2, 1985 | |
| Kobylisy
|
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Kobylisy | the surrounding district | C | June 26, 2004 | |
| Kolbenova
|
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Vysočany | Emil Kolben | B | June 26, 2001 | |
| Křižíkova | 
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Karlín | František Křižík | B | November 22, 1990 | |
| Ládví
|
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Kobylisy | — | C | June 26, 2004 | |
| Letňany
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Letňany | the surrounding district | C | May 8, 2008 | |
| Luka
|
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Lužiny | — | B | November 11, 1994 | |
| Lužiny
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Lužiny | the surrounding district | B | November 11, 1994 | |
| Malostranská | 
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Malá Strana | the surrounding district | A | August 12, 1978 | |
| Můstek |  
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New Town | The former medieval bridge (Můstek is the diminutive form of most, meaning "bridge") over the old town moat; the remains of the bridge can be seen at the station entrance. |
AB | August 12, 1978 A November 2, 1985 B |
located under Wenceslas Square |
| Muzeum |  
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New Town | the National Museum | AC | May 9, 1974 C August 12, 1978 A |
located at the top of the Wenceslas Square |
| Nádraží Holešovice (Fučíkova) |
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Holešovice | Praha-Holešovice railway station | C | November 3, 1984 | formerly Fučíkova, after Julius Fučík |
| Nádraží Veleslavín
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Veleslavín | Praha-Veleslavín railway station | A | April 6, 2015 | offers bus link to the Václav Havel Airport Prague |
| Náměstí Míru | 
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Vinohrady | the nearby square | A | August 12, 1978 | means Square of Peace in English |
| Náměstí Republiky | 
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New Town | the nearby square | B | November 2, 1985 | located near the Old Town Square and the Jewish Town |
| Národní třída
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New Town | the National Theater | B | November 2, 1985 | Closed and refurbished between 2012 - 2014 |
| Nemocnice Motol
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Motol | Motol Hospital | A | April 6, 2015 | |
| Nové Butovice (Dukelská) |
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Nové Butovice | the surrounding district | B | October 26, 1988 | formerly Dukelská, named after the bitterly contested WW2 battle in Dukla Pass |
| Opatov (Družby) |
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Jižní Město | the surrounding suburb | C | November 11, 1980 | formerly Družby |
| Palmovka | 
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Libeň | a nearby intersection | B | November 22, 1990 | |
| Pankrác (Mládežnická) |
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Nusle | the surrounding suburb | C | May 9, 1974 | formerly Mládežnická |
| Petřiny
|
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Petřiny | the surrounding district | A | April 6, 2015 | |
| Pražského povstání | 
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Nusle | the Prague Uprising | C | May 9, 1974 | |
| Prosek
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Prosek | the surrounding district | C | May 8, 2008 | Side platforms |
| Radlická | 
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Radlice | the surrounding district | B | October 26, 1988 | |
| Rajská zahrada
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Černý Most | — | B | November 8, 1998 | means Paradise Garden in English Side platforms unorthodox design (trains are on a different level) Czech Construction of the Year for 1999 |
| Roztyly (Primátora Vacka) |
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Jižní Město, Chodov | surrounding suburb | C | November 11, 1980 | formerly Primátora Vacka, after Václav Vacek |
| Skalka
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Strašnická | a nearby housing estate | A | November 4, 1990 | means Rockery in English |
| Smíchovské nádraží | 
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Smíchov | Praha-Smíchov railway station | B | November 2, 1985 | |
| Staroměstská | 
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Old Town | the surrounding district | A | August 12, 1978 | located near the Old Town Square, the Jewish Town and Charles Bridge |
| Stodůlky
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Stodůlky | the surrounding district | B | November 11, 1994 | |
| Strašnická
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Strašnice | the surrounding district | A | November 11, 1987 | |
| Střížkov
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Střížkov | the surrounding district | C | May 8, 2008 | |
| Vltavská | 
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Holešovice | the Vltava river | C | November 3, 1984 | |
| Vyšehrad (Gottwaldova) |
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Nusle | Vyšehrad fortress, castle and cemetery | C | May 9, 1974 | formerly Gottwaldova, after Klement Gottwald Side platforms partially in a tunnel, partially on a viaduct, due to being built through a cliff face running perpendicular to the line. |
| Vysočanská
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Vysočany | the surrounding district | B | November 8, 1998 | |
| Želivského | 
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Olšany | Jan Želivský | A | December 19, 1980 | |
| Zličín
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Zličín | the surrounding district | B | November 11, 1994 |
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