railway

15/11/2024

PM Orbán will build Europe’s most modern border crossing, sets finish date for 160 km/h railway line

PM Orbán said that the Röszke-Horgos border crossing will be made into Europe's "most modern, fastest and most civilised" border crossing. Szijjártó added train speed between Budapest and Belgrade might reach 160 km/h. #train #travel #hungarytravel #serbiatravel #viktororban
05/11/2024

Attention travellers! Major renovations underway at Budapest’s Keleti railway station – photos

One of Budapest's busiest railway stations, Keleti railway station, has experienced several derailments, so renovation work has now started straight away: #máv #keleti
05/11/2024

Tragedy at Novi Sad railway station linked to Hungarian-owned firm, reports Serbian media

Serbian media reports link the station’s reconstruction to a company owned by Hungarian interests. #NoviSad #tragedy #reconstruction
22/10/2024

Holiday travel advisory: Changes to train and bus schedules in Hungary on 23 October

Public transportation schedules in Hungary will be modified on 23 October due to the national holiday. Find the most important changes below: #MÁV #bus #train #HÉV #travel #railway
21/10/2024

Railway stations in major Hungarian cities to be completely rebuilt with private capital

On Monday, János Lázár, the head of the construction and transport ministry, said that the ministry is coordinating the revamp of ten busy railway stations. Lázár […]
21/10/2024

BREAKING NEWS: Train derailed at Keleti station, several trains delayed – UPDATE

Another train derailed at Budapest’s Keleti station, causing numerous delays and cancellations for commuters on Monday morning. Due to a technical fault, some trains at Keleti […]
20/10/2024

New era for Hungarian transport: New national transport giant set to form

Hungary’s passenger transport sector is about to undergo a significant transformation in the coming weeks. #publictransport #travel #transport #bus #train #railway
19/10/2024

Attention: Detours at Keleti railway station in Budapest this weekend due to filming

This weekend, the Keleti railway station will be the backdrop for a film shoot, leading to several temporary closures. #Keleti #Budapest #railwaystation #travel
18/10/2024

Hungary’s railways left in the dust as government funnels billions into roads

Instead of modernising its railway system, the government has prioritised road expansion, allocating significant resources to new highways, despite the environmental and long-term mobility benefits rail investments could offer. #railway #road #travel #transport
13/10/2024

Hungary’s road development project: Massive upgrades announced

Hungarian government unveils unexpected road development plan:
10/10/2024

Explore the Bakony Mountains: MÁV completes multi-billion forint rail upgrade to delight travellers

Starting 10 October, the Bakony railway line is back in operation following the completion of the summer renovation works by MÁV on the Győr–Veszprém route. #Bakony #Győr #Veszprém #railway #MÁV #travel #tourism
09/10/2024

Explore stunning Central European capitals this Christmas with the Hungarian Orient Express – PHOTOS

Discover enchanting cities like Vienna and Zagreb this holiday season for as little as EUR 63. Click to learn more and book your unforgettable journey today! #orientexpress #train #railway #tourism #zagreb #semmering #bohemia #vienna #christmasfair
09/10/2024

PHOTOS: Budapest-Belgrade rail line upgrade reaches milestone today

Even the wealthiest Hungarian popped up for some snaps near the new rail line. #foreignminister #budapestbelgrade #railway #railwayupgrade #china
09/10/2024

Budapest suburban traffic lacks operational trains: Orbán’s former mayoral candidate Vitézy blames minister

There are not enough operational trains to serve suburban passengers - Vitézy outraged. #davidvitezy #mavhev #railway #hungariangovernment
08/10/2024

MÁV-START tests used French Alstom electric locomotives to modernise Hungarian railways

The Hungarian railway company has received a lot of criticism recently for operating with even more delays and cancellations than usual.
08/10/2024

Ambitious: Hungarian railway company MÁV embarks on a massive EUR 2 billion railway development

Next year, significant railway track renovations are set to begin across Hungary, aiming to reduce delays and improve service reliability for MÁV. #MÁV #railway #development #train #travel
06/10/2024

Sign of friendship? Subotica train station in Serbia won’t open until Hungarian signage is installed

Vučić emphasised that as long as he is president, everything in Subotica must also be written in Hungarian. #Serbia #train #railway
05/10/2024

Budapest traffic to be paralysed this weekend due to car-free weekend and WWII bomb disarmament

Budapest traffic will be paralysed this weekend with two closed bridges, multiple trams, buses, suburban trains not commuting or carrying passengers on a modified route. Details below. #budapest #budapesttraffic #europeanmobilityweek #carfreeweekend
29/09/2024

Good news: Train services resume on key railway line in Hungary after Danube flooding

Passengers will no longer need to transfer to replacement buses. #MÁV #travel #railway #train
28/09/2024

European loan to fund Hungary’s ambitious railway modernisation efforts

Ambitious plans: railway construction, the purchase of decommissioned Western trains, the overhaul of several stations, and the replacement of MÁV’s leadership. #MÁV #train #railway #loan