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Higher Speed Limits & New Rule Changes in Highway Code Overhaul in Hungary

Higher Speed Limits & New Rule Changes in Highway Code Overhaul in Hungary

  • 21 Jan 2026 7:32 AM
  • getting around
Hungary is preparing to introduce a completely revised Highway Code, with wide-ranging changes that will affect drivers, cyclists, scooter users and pedestrians alike. The draft legislation has now been opened for public consultation and marks the first full overhaul of the country’s road rules in more than 50 years.
Why Budapest's Chain Bridge Was Recently Lit with Ukraine Colours

Why Budapest's Chain Bridge Was Recently Lit with Ukraine Colours

  • 21 Nov 2024 9:48 AM
  • getting around
Budapest's landmark Chain Brindge is illuminated with the colours of the Ukrainian flag with the message "we must not lose our moral compass and we must not lose our friends", Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony said.
Revamp of Budapest’s Downtown Ring Road on Horizon - Plans For Area Also Include Attracting Businesses “Other Than Pubs”

Revamp of Budapest’s Downtown Ring Road on Horizon - Plans For Area Also Include Attracting Businesses “Other Than Pubs”

Planning for the revamp of a major section of Budapest’s Ring Road linking Petofi Bridge and Margaret Bridge is set to begin this year, with the first stage of the renovation works expected to get under way next year, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony said.
Budapest to Get HUF 300 Billion in EU Funding, to Turn Capital into “a Green, Open City of Opportunities”

Budapest to Get HUF 300 Billion in EU Funding, to Turn Capital into “a Green, Open City of Opportunities”

Budapest is set to receive 300 billion forints (EUR 775.8m) in European Union development funding over the coming years, the Mayor’s Office said.
The Evolution of Hungary's Railway System: 30 Years of Closures & Reopenings

The Evolution of Hungary's Railway System: 30 Years of Closures & Reopenings

Governments have closed almost 2,000km of railway lines since 1990, leaving approximately 5,900km of track for passenger traffic in Hungary, Telex reports.
Budapest Soon To Be 150

Budapest Soon To Be 150

  • 18 Apr 2023 1:37 PM
  • getting around
By Mark Higgie for Xpatloop.com. The Hungarian capital will celebrate the 150th anniversary of the unification of Pest, Buda and Obuda – on 17 November 1873 – much happier than during its two earlier big birthdays.
Green LMP Party Calls For Budapest Congestion Charge

Green LMP Party Calls For Budapest Congestion Charge

The green LMP party wants the rapid implementation of strong measures to reduce car traffic in Budapest, and advocates the introduction of a congestion charge as well as a car-free embankment on the Pest side of the city, a party lawmaker said on Friday.
Cornerstone Laid of New Bridge on River Ipoly Linking Hungary & Slovakia

Cornerstone Laid of New Bridge on River Ipoly Linking Hungary & Slovakia

Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó and Slovak Deputy Prime Minister Igor Matovič on Wednesday laid the cornerstone of a new bridge spanning the River Ipoly between Drégelypalánk and Ipel’ské Predmostie (Ipolyhidvég).
Lower Quay of Danube Bank in Budapest to be Car-free

Lower Quay of Danube Bank in Budapest to be Car-free

The lower quay on the Pest side south of the Chain Bridge, presumably to the Erzsébet Bridge, will become a car-free zone permanently, Telex reports.
Higher Speed Limits & New Rule Changes in Highway Code Overhaul in Hungary

Higher Speed Limits & New Rule Changes in Highway Code Overhaul in Hungary

  • 21 Jan 2026 7:32 AM
  • getting around
Hungary is preparing to introduce a completely revised Highway Code, with wide-ranging changes that will affect drivers, cyclists, scooter users and pedestrians alike. The draft legislation has now been opened for public consultation and marks the first full overhaul of the country’s road rules in more than 50 years.
Why Budapest's Chain Bridge Was Recently Lit with Ukraine Colours

Why Budapest's Chain Bridge Was Recently Lit with Ukraine Colours

  • 21 Nov 2024 9:48 AM
  • getting around
Budapest's landmark Chain Brindge is illuminated with the colours of the Ukrainian flag with the message "we must not lose our moral compass and we must not lose our friends", Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony said.
Revamp of Budapest’s Downtown Ring Road on Horizon - Plans For Area Also Include Attracting Businesses “Other Than Pubs”

Revamp of Budapest’s Downtown Ring Road on Horizon - Plans For Area Also Include Attracting Businesses “Other Than Pubs”

Planning for the revamp of a major section of Budapest’s Ring Road linking Petofi Bridge and Margaret Bridge is set to begin this year, with the first stage of the renovation works expected to get under way next year, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony said.
Budapest to Get HUF 300 Billion in EU Funding, to Turn Capital into “a Green, Open City of Opportunities”

Budapest to Get HUF 300 Billion in EU Funding, to Turn Capital into “a Green, Open City of Opportunities”

Budapest is set to receive 300 billion forints (EUR 775.8m) in European Union development funding over the coming years, the Mayor’s Office said.
The Evolution of Hungary's Railway System: 30 Years of Closures & Reopenings

The Evolution of Hungary's Railway System: 30 Years of Closures & Reopenings

Governments have closed almost 2,000km of railway lines since 1990, leaving approximately 5,900km of track for passenger traffic in Hungary, Telex reports.
Budapest Soon To Be 150

Budapest Soon To Be 150

  • 18 Apr 2023 1:37 PM
  • getting around
By Mark Higgie for Xpatloop.com. The Hungarian capital will celebrate the 150th anniversary of the unification of Pest, Buda and Obuda – on 17 November 1873 – much happier than during its two earlier big birthdays.
Green LMP Party Calls For Budapest Congestion Charge

Green LMP Party Calls For Budapest Congestion Charge

The green LMP party wants the rapid implementation of strong measures to reduce car traffic in Budapest, and advocates the introduction of a congestion charge as well as a car-free embankment on the Pest side of the city, a party lawmaker said on Friday.
Cornerstone Laid of New Bridge on River Ipoly Linking Hungary & Slovakia

Cornerstone Laid of New Bridge on River Ipoly Linking Hungary & Slovakia

Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó and Slovak Deputy Prime Minister Igor Matovič on Wednesday laid the cornerstone of a new bridge spanning the River Ipoly between Drégelypalánk and Ipel’ské Predmostie (Ipolyhidvég).
Lower Quay of Danube Bank in Budapest to be Car-free

Lower Quay of Danube Bank in Budapest to be Car-free

The lower quay on the Pest side south of the Chain Bridge, presumably to the Erzsébet Bridge, will become a car-free zone permanently, Telex reports.