CEO of the Budapest Development Centre Dávid Vitézy and government commissioner Balázs Fürjes sharply criticised the Budapest Transport Centre (BKK) and Budapest City Hall Wednesday morning after public transport was placed on a Saturday schedule due to major drops in ridership. More >>
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Coronavirus: New Workday Public Transportation Schedule Set In Budapest
- 31 Mar 2020 9:53 AM
Budapest transportation company BKV will introduce a new workday transit schedule beginning on Wednesday, which will be based on the Saturday timetable but have more frequent services on the busiest lines, the transport company announced on Monday.
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Health-Care Workers In Hungary Use Public Transport For Free
- 30 Mar 2020 11:16 AM
Hungary’s health-care workers are getting a free pass for all long-distance public transport services around the country, state secretary Tamás Schanda said at an online press conference of the operative board coordinating Hungary’s response to the novel coronavirus pandemic.
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Video: Taxi Drivers Offer Free Rides For Hungarian Health Care Workers
- 29 Mar 2020 8:07 AM
On Thursday night Hungarian taxi drivers gathered at Heroes’ Square to express their solidarity to hospital staff working hard to fight coronavirus.
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Video: Káptalandomb In Győr Becomes Hungarian National Monument Site
- 26 Mar 2020 10:12 AM
On Tuesday, the National Assembly declared the Káptalandomb district, the historic center of Győr, in western Hungary, a national monument site.
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Video: Budapest Becomes 'Ghost Town' Due To Coronavirus
- 26 Mar 2020 8:34 AM
Here's a quick vid made by Botond Nahimi of a "lonely walk on the deserted streets of Budapest", during the first days of the Covid -19 state of emergency in Hungary.
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Mobile Ticket Is To Be Used More Simply In Budapest Metro
- 20 Mar 2020 9:28 AM
Owing to a new development, the use of the mobile ticket has become more simple at metro stations. The validity of the mobile ticket can be verified even without the need to scan the code.
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