AI to Prevent Fatal Traffic Accidents in the Capital The Center for Budapest Transport (BKK) presented its "Vision Zero" project that aims to reduce the number of fatal traffic... 2024.10.18.
Shortage of Bus Drivers in Budapest on the Mend Although there is a shortage of staff at BKV Zrt. (public transport operator in Budapest), this does not endanger the... 2024.06.25.
Nostalgia Trams to Return to the Capital Nostalgia trams are returning to the capital, so those interested will be able to see vintage vehicles on the roads... 2024.05.06.
Budapest Public Transportation Passengers Disturbed by Critical Conditions The Center for Budapest Transport's (BKK) efforts to combat fare evasion have had unintended consequences, with passengers openly expressing their... 2024.03.01.
Major Public Transport Improvements Could Happen in Budapest Preparations for major tram and metro developments in Budapest could be launched with the co-financing of the European Union. Planning... 2024.02.08.
Budapest Transport Offers Free Travel to Ukraine Refugees until Aug 31 Refugees from Ukraine can use the services of Budapest's public transport company BKK free of charge until August 31, BKK... 2022.05.31.
BKV Won’t Launch its Popular Boat Service on Danube This Year As numerous problems have already surrounded the BKV boats in the past, from this year they will no longer be... 2022.05.10.
Last Stretch of Metro 3 Reconstruction Gets Under Way in May Another three refurbished stations of Budapest's Metro 3 will open on May 14, the Budapest Public Transport Centre (BKK) said... 2022.04.29.
Budapest Cogwheel to Run Again From Saturday, April 30, the cogwheel railway will be back in service, according to the Center for Budapest Transport's (BKK)... 2022.04.27.
Scheduled Boat Services on Budapest Section of Danube to Restart from April 29 As in the previous year, the Budapest Circuit (Budapesti Körjárat) will be launched this year on the metropolitan stretch of... 2022.04.23.
Lower Embankment on Pest Side Open Again to Traffic From 6 am on April 11, the lower quay on the Pest side is open once again. This means the... 2022.04.12.
Epidemic Restrictions Canceled from Monday, No Masks Needed The mandatory wearing of masks, which was made compulsory again in November 2021, is no longer compulsory as of Monday... 2022.03.07.
Budapest Aiding Refugees with Free Travel and Information Center Refugees from Ukraine will be given the chance to travel free of charge on Budapest's public transport network from Friday,... 2022.03.04.
BudapestGO New Budapest Transport App BudapestGO is the capital city's new travel app for everything from purchasing season tickets to finding out current traffic information,... 2022.02.08.
Budapest Public Transport Company to Introduce Timed Tickets The Municipality of Budapest has decided to make timed, or short-term tickets available to public transport passengers from spring 2022.... 2022.01.28.
Due to Accident, M3 Route Shortened This Week, Substituted with Replacement Buses Due to renovation works after an accident on the M3 metro line, replacement buses will run between Határ út and... 2022.01.24.
Revamp Makes Danube Embankment Near Parliament Pedestrian-Friendly The lower embankment of the Danube in Budapest between Parliament and Margaret Bridge has been made more pedestrian-friendly, with a... 2021.12.11.
Tram and Local Train in Budapest Decorated with Christmas Lights On Wednesday, the "Light Fleet" of the Budapest Public Transport Company (BKK), consisting of six different tramways and a cogwheel... 2021.12.03.
Budapest Mayor Signs Agreement on State Funding for City Public Transport Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony on Monday signed an agreement on the state funding of the city's public transport system, a... 2021.11.29.
Karácsony Calls on Govt to Transfer Transport Subsidy The municipal council of Budapest demands that the government should transfer 12 billion forints (EUR 32.7m), which, under the budget... 2021.11.26.
Mayor Karácsony: Orbán Gov’t Punishing People of Budapest by Withholding Public Transport Funds The Orbán-government is "punishing the people of Budapest" by withholding contracted public transport funding, said Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony. After... 2021.11.24.