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
27/09/2024

This will be the all-time fastest train in Hungary, motorway remains closed for almost a year

200 km/h, 184 kilometres in only 70 minutes. When will the Budapest-Belgrade superfast railway be ready? #budapestbelgrade #train #railway #serbia #china
24/09/2024

Fantastic news for travellers: Vienna-Budapest train services boosted with more frequent connections

🇦🇹🇭🇺 #Railjet trains per day cross the Hungarian-Austrian border without stopping? It's also possible under the latest train service plans:
18/09/2024

End of danger? Train service between Budapest and Vienna restarted!

The schedule is unpredictable, but trains restarted to transport passengers this morning. #travel #budapest #vienna #railway
17/09/2024

Orbán family profits from Budapest-Belgrade railway renovation through quarry contracts

Beyond the known participation of Lőrinc Mészáros' companies, internal documents reveal that Viktor Orbán's direct family members have also profited from the massive state-funded development. #BudapestBelgrade #Budapest #Belgrade #railway