It was based after the termination of building of the railway Lysychans'k-Kupiansk between stations Lysychans'k and Kreminna near lake Bile in 1896. The station has received its name from the village Rubizhne based in 1770 near Siversk'y Donets' river. The name exists from the end of XVI century, since 1720 there was constucted the Ukrainian defensive line.