MÁV Tests French Electric Locomotive to Expand Fleet Hungarian State Railways MÁV is testing a French locomotive, reports Világgazdaság. In its statement, the group pointed out that as... 2024.10.09.
Spanish ‘Nyet’ for the Hungarian Takeover of Train Manufacturer Talgo The Spanish government will not approve the sale of the Spanish train manufacturer Talgo to the Hungarian company Ganz-MaVag Europe,... 2024.08.29.
Budapest Cogwheel Railway Put into Service 150 Years Ago Today 150 years ago, on June 24, 1874, the first cogwheel train was put into operation in Budapest. The idea of... 2024.06.24.
Spain Tries to Block Hungarian Takeover of Train Manufacturer Talgo Talgo workers fear that the Spanish government will block the Hungarian takeover deal of the century, while failing to provide... 2024.05.09.
More Trains to Improve Lake Balaton’s Accessibility Hungarian railway company, MÁV-Start will increase the number of trains to Lake Balaton and the capacity of bicycle transport a... 2024.05.06.
Train Service Launched to Explore the World Heritage Site of Lake Neusiedl The Lake Neusiedl train service between Sopron (northwestern Hungary) and Neusiedl am See in Austria will run from April to... 2024.04.15.
From Budapest to the Croatian Coast by Night Trains From June 18 to September 30, the Adria InterCity will run three times a week to the Croatian coast from... 2024.03.20.
Vienna Airport Soon to Be Only Two Hours Away by Train from Budapest A 15-year strategy for expanding the rail network in Austria has been unveiled, with one of the main objectives being... 2024.02.06.
“Light Trams” to Hit the Streets During the Festive Season in Budapest The festive season would not be complete without illuminated public vehicles. Therefore, just like last year, a whole fleet of... 2023.11.27.
California’s First Hydrogen-Powered Trains Could Be Built in Szolnok A historic decision was made by the State of California and Stadler, a Swiss railway vehicle manufacturing company, when they... 2023.10.19.
Hungarians Can Enjoy Direct Rail Service to Croatian Coast Again This Summer The night service of the Adria InterCity, operating with sleeping and dining cars, will also connect Budapest with Split this... 2023.04.11.
Budapest Proposes Government Should Build Rail Bypass Line The Mayor of Budapest, Gergely Karácsony, is initiating the preparation of a new rail freight line bypassing Budapest. "We have... 2022.06.10.
Train Accident in Austria: 52-Year-Old Hungarian Train Driver Seriously Injured Two carriages of a train bound for Vienna derailed on a straight track and tipped onto their sides. Three Hungarians... 2022.05.11.
Over 13,000 Refugees Arrive From Ukraine on Friday Fully 6,131 people crossed into Hungary directly from Ukraine on Friday, while another 7,575 from Ukraine crossed from Romania, the... 2022.04.30.
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.
War in Ukraine: Budapest Offers Free Train Seats to Refugees The Budapest municipality has offered to pay for 3,000 train seat tickets to help refugees from Ukraine, Mayor Gergely Karácsony... 2022.03.18.
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.
Runaway Train Rolled 25 Km in Slovakia, Even Crossed Into Hungary An unsuccessful attempt to stop a runaway freight train from Bárcsa in the Slovakian territory, entered the Hungarian State Railways'... 2022.01.12.
Greenpeace’s Proposal to Replace Short-Haul Flights with Trains Would Affect Budapest as Well More than half of the most popular short-haul flights in Europe could be replaced by train services, whereas many trips... 2021.11.02.
