Budapest Trams Bring Christmas Cheer
- 12 Dec 2013 9:55 AM
Although at first only tram 2 was decorated, the imitative was so well received- by the passengers that BKV was encouraged to adorn more trams with Christmas decorations.
These trams are quite flashy, wrapped in 3.5km long light garlands on which 39,200 white and blue LEDs shine, while the inside of the trams are also filled with Christmas decoration.
The best thing about these trams is that you don’t have to pay any extra money for the special ride, you can enjoy the Christmas mood on these trams for the same price you would ride other BKV trams.
Tram number 19 operates only on weekdays on folowing days 9., 10., 11., 12., 13., 16., 17., 18., 19., 20., 21., 23., 30.December and , 2., 3., 6 January 2014
Schedule:
From Batthyány tér: 16:10, 17:10, 18:10, 19:05, 20:06, 21:06, 22:06
From Kelenföldi pályaudvar: 15:43, 16:35, 17:38, 18:35, 19:36, 20:35, 21:35
Tram number 2 operates on following days: 8., 14., 15., 22., 25., 26., 27., 28., 29. December and 1., 4.,5. January 2014
Schedule:
From Közvágóhíd: 16:00, 16:45, 17:30, 18:15, 19:00, 19:45, 20:30
From Kossuth Lajos tér (Széchenyi rakpart): 16:20, 17:05, 17:50. 18:35, 19:20, 20:05, 20:50
Source: BKV
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