Budapest’s Public Transport Guards Begin Work with 75 Officers The launch of Budapest's dedicated public transport security unit, comprising 75 officers, will begin in January 2025, announced Dávid Vitézy,... 2024.11.19.
Minister Announces Major Improvements on Key Railway Lines János Lázár, Minister of Construction and Transport, has presented major plans regarding public transport to the Economic Affairs Committee of... 2024.11.14.
Budapest Approves Plan to Tackle Extreme Anti-Social Behavior on Public Transport In his campaign for mayor of Budapest, Dávid Vitézy (currently the member of the Municipal Assembly) emphasized the creation of... 2024.10.14.
New Transport Action Plan to Facilitate Green Transition The government has announced recently a five-point transport action plan, aiming to change, reform and transform the Hungarian transport system... 2024.08.22.
The Country’s First Electric Articulated Bus to Enter Service in Veszprém Hungary's first electric articulated bus is to be introduced in local transport in Veszprém (western Hungary), as V-Busz Kft. aims... 2024.08.02.
Bus Connections with Slovakia to Be Launched Capital of the Banská Bystrica Region The municipalities of Banská Bystrica Region (Besztercebányai kerület) and Nógrád County are organizing bus... 2024.06.27.
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.
First Bus Rolls off BYD’s Assembly Line in Komárom The first BYD bus assembled in Hungary has been completed in Komárom (northwestern Hungary). The bus arrived in Miskolc (northern... 2024.06.04.
Bus Drivers Refuse Free Travel for Hungarian Pass Holders The Hungarian Pass (Magyar Igazolvány), scheduled to grant holders free travel as of March 1st, is facing challenges. Reports, such... 2024.04.03.
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.
Distance a Decisive Factor When Choosing a Job The distance between work and home can be a decisive factor in job searching, as Hungarian workers tend to avoid... 2023.08.31.
Government Fights in EU For Operation of Budapest Metro Line Despite the unfavorable relationship between the two sides, the government stands up for and helps Budapest in times of need.... 2023.06.30.
Budapest Has World’s Busiest Tram Network Transport expert and former state secretary Dávid Vitézy shared the news on his Facebook page that the Hungarian capital was... 2023.06.16.
Alternative Fuel Buses Running in Budapest Suburbs It is a major step forward that all solo buses in the Budapest suburbs will soon be powered only by... 2023.03.27.
Budapest’s M3 Metro Line to Reopen in Full Within Days From Monday afternoon, 20 March, the M3 metro line will be running on the entire line between Kőbánya-Kispest and Újpest-központ... 2023.03.13.
New Stops Open on Renovated Metro Line in the Capital The renovated metro stops of Deák Ferenc Square and Ferenciek Square on Metro Line 3 were opened to passengers on... 2023.01.24.
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.
Another Renewed Budapest Metro Section Reopens A central stretch of Budapest's Metro 3, covering Kálvin Square, Corvin, and Semmelweis Klinikák, reopened on Saturday. The opening of... 2022.05.15.
Budapest Public Transport BKV in Trouble as Suppliers Quit and Costs Skyrocket Budapest's public transport system faces a serious crisis as several suppliers have terminated their contracts with the Budapest Transport Privately... 2022.05.12.
Two Budapest Metro Lines May Be Affected by Ukrainian War Due to the war situation in Ukraine, the replacement of the wheels of metro lines 2 and 4 has become... 2022.04.14.