Railroad Stations on Northern and Southern Shores of Lake Balaton Renewed The National Infrastructure Development Company, NIF, (Nemzeti Infrastruktúra Fejlesztő Zrt.) has published a tender for the renovation of a total... 2022.04.18.
Train Drivers’ Strike Called Off Due to War in Ukraine The train drivers' strike would have been kicked-off on Thursday after state-owned railway company MÁV refused to raise their salaries... 2022.03.10.
Ukrainian Refugees May Use MÁV Trains Free of Charge from Záhony Due to the war in Ukraine, those who come from the country and head to another destination in Hungary, can... 2022.02.28.
Foreign Minister: Hungarian-Russian Railway JV to Be Set up in Spring A Hungarian-Russian railway joint venture will be established this spring, enabling 1,000 Chinese freight trains to transit Hungary to western... 2022.02.18.
Budapest Rail Tunnel Project Enters New Stage The Budapest Development Centre (BFK) and Fomterv have signed a contract to prepare an environmental impact study for a planned... 2022.02.16.
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.
Instead of Compulsory Vaccination, State Transport Companies to Give Vaccinated Workers Extra Days Off State railway company MÁV and state coach bus firm Volán will provide two extra days off for all employees who... 2021.11.09.
Compulsory Vaccination Would Bring Public Transport to a Halt, According to Union Leaders Adding to several companies in the public sphere, trade unions of Hungary's most important public transport companies also warn that... 2021.11.03.
Gov’t Says Experts Wrong, Budapest’s South Circle Railway Not Overpriced After experts labeled Budapest's partly-new South Circle railway project, to be built by Orbán-ally businessman Lőrinc Mészáros, "staggeringly overpriced," the... 2021.10.14.
Trade Min Szijjártó: Hungary Could Profit From China-EU Railway Cargo Transport The railway transport of Chinese goods offers profitable opportunities for the Hungarian railway system, Peter Szijjártó, the minister of foreign... 2021.09.30.
Budapest’s New South Circle Railway Highly Overpriced, Experts Say The soon-to-be-built South Circle Railway project, to be realized by one of Orbán-ally businessmen Lőrinc Mészáros's companies, may be highly... 2021.09.27.
State Secretary: Green Railway Developments in Focus Environmentally friendly and energy efficient railway projects will be the cornerstone of the government's transport developments over the next 10-15... 2021.09.24.
State Secy: Integration in European High-speed Railway Network “Grandest Railway Project of Our Life” Integrating Hungary in a European high-speed railway network will be "the grandest railway project of our life", State Secretary László... 2021.07.20.
Foreign Minister: V4 to Speed up Development Plans The Visegrad Group countries plan to further and speed up their development plans, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said in Ljubljana... 2021.07.10.
Nyugati Railway Station to Be Closed for Month-long Revamp from June 19 Budapest's central Nyugati (Western) railway station will be fully closed for revamp and modernisation from June 19 until July 18,... 2021.06.09.
Hungary-Romania Mixed Committee on Minority Issues Relaunched Restarting the work of the Hungarian-Romanian mixed committee on minority issues will open a new chapter in bilateral ties, Foreign... 2021.04.28.
Budapest-Warsaw Rail Line to Branch off to Vienna, Székesfehérvár Plans are for a high-speed railway line linking the capitals of the Visegrad Group countries to also branch off to... 2021.04.28.
Hungary to Invest Eur 5.6 Bn in Railway Upgrades Around Budapest in 20 Years Hungary plans to invest 2,000 billion forints (ER 5.6bn), mainly European Union funds, in upgrading railways in the region of... 2021.02.04.
Foreign Minister: Six Transport Links to be Opened between Slovakia, Hungary by 2023 Six new transport links will be established between Hungary and Slovakia by 2023, including three bridges on the river Ipoly,... 2021.01.21.
Foreign Minister Hails Egypt Rolling Stock Order, Economic Cooperation Egypt's order of Hungarian rolling stock for its national railway is a landmark deal, Péter Szijjártó, Hungary's minister of foreign... 2020.10.02.
Szijjártó: High-speed Rail Link next Top Slovak-Hungarian Transport Project The next most important joint Hungarian-Slovak transport project is the construction of a high-speed railway connecting Budapest, Pozsony (Bratislava) and... 2020.09.17.
