56 result(s) for august 20 in Getting around
Ride Vintage Trams & Classic Buses in Budapest This August
- 4 Aug 2026 7:34 AM
- getting around
Expats can step back in time in Budapest this August as BKK brings back its popular nostalgia services on weekends, featuring vintage trams, classic Ikarus buses and historic trolleybuses on routes across the capital.
Balaton Boat Services Extended for Busy Summer Season
- 7 Jul 2026 9:22 AM
- getting around
Lake Balaton remains the quintessential summer escape for the international community in Hungary, and this season offers more reasons than ever to explore its waters.
FLIRT Trains Back in Hungary After Heatwave Failure
- 2 Jul 2026 3:35 PM
- getting around
FLIRT trains resumed service on Wednesday morning after extreme heat forced their systems to shut down, Transport and Investment Minister David Vitezy said in a Facebook post.
Taxi Fares to Rise in Budapest from 1 August
- 29 Jun 2026 9:16 AM
- getting around
Taxi journeys in Budapest will cost more from 1 August, after the Budapest Metropolitan Assembly approved an increase in the official tariff. The changes affect the base fare, the distance and waiting-time charges, and also introduce a new airport surcharge.
M1 Expansion Underway in Hungary - Smart Lane & Completion Dates Revealed
- 2 Sep 2025 2:17 PM
- getting around
The expansion of Hungary's M1 motorway to three lanes started on September 1, the Construction and Transportation Ministry and the Hungarian Concession Infrastructure Development Company (MKIF) just confirmed.
Top 10 Towns Around Balaton: Popular Resorts & Special Getaways
- 26 Aug 2025 3:38 PM
- getting around
Lake Balaton is Hungary’s holiday getaway, a large lake lined with lively and charming resorts along each shore. The vibrant party hub of Siófok typifies the south side, the historic serenity of Tihany the north.
Neglected Railway Stations in Hungary to Get Extensive Renovations
- 13 Aug 2025 1:26 PM
- getting around
Hungary’s Minister of Construction and Transport, János Lázár, has approved a major upgrade programme for more than 30 railway stations across the country, the MÁV Group confirmed in a video statement.
Budapest Street Closures Begin Early for 20 August National Holiday
- 11 Aug 2025 6:08 PM
- getting around
Major traffic restrictions are already in place in Budapest ahead of Hungary’s 20 August national holiday, with some closures starting as early as 9 August and lasting until 23 August. The measures, introduced by police to accommodate event preparations for the country’s biggest public celebration, affect several districts and key riverside areas.
Opposition Aiming to 'Paralyse' Budapest on August 20 National Holiday?
- 25 Jun 2025 4:58 PM
- getting around
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony and the opposition Tisza and Two-Tailed Dog parties have submitted a proposal "aimed to paralyse public transport in Budapest" on the August 20 national holiday, Alexandra Szentkiralyi, leader of the ruling parties' group in the municipal assembly, said on Facebook.
Ride Vintage Trams & Classic Buses in Budapest This August
- 4 Aug 2026 7:34 AM
- getting around
Expats can step back in time in Budapest this August as BKK brings back its popular nostalgia services on weekends, featuring vintage trams, classic Ikarus buses and historic trolleybuses on routes across the capital.
Balaton Boat Services Extended for Busy Summer Season
- 7 Jul 2026 9:22 AM
- getting around
Lake Balaton remains the quintessential summer escape for the international community in Hungary, and this season offers more reasons than ever to explore its waters.
FLIRT Trains Back in Hungary After Heatwave Failure
- 2 Jul 2026 3:35 PM
- getting around
FLIRT trains resumed service on Wednesday morning after extreme heat forced their systems to shut down, Transport and Investment Minister David Vitezy said in a Facebook post.
Taxi Fares to Rise in Budapest from 1 August
- 29 Jun 2026 9:16 AM
- getting around
Taxi journeys in Budapest will cost more from 1 August, after the Budapest Metropolitan Assembly approved an increase in the official tariff. The changes affect the base fare, the distance and waiting-time charges, and also introduce a new airport surcharge.
M1 Expansion Underway in Hungary - Smart Lane & Completion Dates Revealed
- 2 Sep 2025 2:17 PM
- getting around
The expansion of Hungary's M1 motorway to three lanes started on September 1, the Construction and Transportation Ministry and the Hungarian Concession Infrastructure Development Company (MKIF) just confirmed.
Top 10 Towns Around Balaton: Popular Resorts & Special Getaways
- 26 Aug 2025 3:38 PM
- getting around
Lake Balaton is Hungary’s holiday getaway, a large lake lined with lively and charming resorts along each shore. The vibrant party hub of Siófok typifies the south side, the historic serenity of Tihany the north.
Neglected Railway Stations in Hungary to Get Extensive Renovations
- 13 Aug 2025 1:26 PM
- getting around
Hungary’s Minister of Construction and Transport, János Lázár, has approved a major upgrade programme for more than 30 railway stations across the country, the MÁV Group confirmed in a video statement.
Budapest Street Closures Begin Early for 20 August National Holiday
- 11 Aug 2025 6:08 PM
- getting around
Major traffic restrictions are already in place in Budapest ahead of Hungary’s 20 August national holiday, with some closures starting as early as 9 August and lasting until 23 August. The measures, introduced by police to accommodate event preparations for the country’s biggest public celebration, affect several districts and key riverside areas.
Opposition Aiming to 'Paralyse' Budapest on August 20 National Holiday?
- 25 Jun 2025 4:58 PM
- getting around
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony and the opposition Tisza and Two-Tailed Dog parties have submitted a proposal "aimed to paralyse public transport in Budapest" on the August 20 national holiday, Alexandra Szentkiralyi, leader of the ruling parties' group in the municipal assembly, said on Facebook.

















