65 result(s) for legal in Getting around
Claims Questioning Safety of Budapest-Belgrade Railway Line Rejected by MAV CEO
- 12 Mar 2026 6:17 AM
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Zsolt Hegyi, chief executive of national rail company MAV Group, categorically rejected claims questioning the safety of the Budapest-Belgrade railway line in a Facebook post on Tuesday. "Rail traffic will only commence in full compliance with all regulations," he said.
Higher Speed Limits & New Rule Changes in Highway Code Overhaul in Hungary
- 21 Jan 2026 7:32 AM
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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.
New Car Seatbelt Rules in Hungary: Surveillance Cameras & Hefty Fines
- 9 Sep 2025 12:34 PM
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From 5 July 2025, Hungary’s traffic regulations have become stricter, extending objective liability to include failure to wear a seatbelt. Under the updated Traffic Code (KRESZ), drivers are now legally responsible for ensuring that all passengers buckle up—whether the violation is committed by the driver or anyone else in the vehicle, according to reports by Vaol.
Statue of Liberty Revamp in Budapest: 'Freer & Greener' Renovated Citadel
- 15 Jul 2025 6:09 AM
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The renovated Citadel and the area around the the Statue of Liberty overlooking the Danube from Gellert Hill set to open next spring will be a "worthy refurbishment of a national memorial site that has been neglected for decades", a state secretary at the construction and transport ministry said.
H2H: Latest Hungarian Vignette Prices - A Clear Guide for Drivers by Anikó Woods
- 14 Jul 2025 9:05 AM
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If you’re regularly driving through Hungary – whether commuting between Budapest and your countryside retreat or simply passing through on holiday – understanding the latest Hungarian vignette prices is essential. The motorway toll system is evolving in 2025, with a mix of price adjustments and new regulations that could affect your travel budget and planning.
Public Transport to 'Pause' in Budapest on Friday 6 June
- 3 Jun 2025 10:33 AM
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The mayor of Budapest, Gergely Karacsony, has announced a pause in public transport services to take place on Friday as "a first warning", adding the decision was made after talks with trade unions "representing the 27,000 employees of the Budapest family … who trust in the solidarity of the capital's residents".
Most E-Scooters & Scooters Used Illegally in Hungary - Uninsured Riders Risk Heavy Fines
- 22 Apr 2025 8:43 AM
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More than half of the 650,000-700,000 scooters on Hungarian roads lack mandatory third-party insurance, according to the independent insurance brokers association Fbamsz.
Work on Bridge Between Hungary & Slovakia Resumes Following Disputes
- 3 Mar 2025 1:01 PM
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The construction of the pedestrian-bicycle bridge across the Danube between Dunakiliti and Dobrohost will resume, as the government has allocated Ft 2.4 billion to complete the project, the Construction and Transport Ministry said.
Austrian Border Closures Thwart Commuters & Xmas Shoppers from Hungary
- 27 Nov 2024 12:10 PM
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A road connecting Sopron in Hungary to Burgenland via Klingenbach and Siegendorf has been blocked with a concrete barrier to curb traffic from Hungarian commuters.
Claims Questioning Safety of Budapest-Belgrade Railway Line Rejected by MAV CEO
- 12 Mar 2026 6:17 AM
- getting around
Zsolt Hegyi, chief executive of national rail company MAV Group, categorically rejected claims questioning the safety of the Budapest-Belgrade railway line in a Facebook post on Tuesday. "Rail traffic will only commence in full compliance with all regulations," he said.
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.
New Car Seatbelt Rules in Hungary: Surveillance Cameras & Hefty Fines
- 9 Sep 2025 12:34 PM
- getting around
From 5 July 2025, Hungary’s traffic regulations have become stricter, extending objective liability to include failure to wear a seatbelt. Under the updated Traffic Code (KRESZ), drivers are now legally responsible for ensuring that all passengers buckle up—whether the violation is committed by the driver or anyone else in the vehicle, according to reports by Vaol.
Statue of Liberty Revamp in Budapest: 'Freer & Greener' Renovated Citadel
- 15 Jul 2025 6:09 AM
- getting around
The renovated Citadel and the area around the the Statue of Liberty overlooking the Danube from Gellert Hill set to open next spring will be a "worthy refurbishment of a national memorial site that has been neglected for decades", a state secretary at the construction and transport ministry said.
H2H: Latest Hungarian Vignette Prices - A Clear Guide for Drivers by Anikó Woods
- 14 Jul 2025 9:05 AM
- getting around
If you’re regularly driving through Hungary – whether commuting between Budapest and your countryside retreat or simply passing through on holiday – understanding the latest Hungarian vignette prices is essential. The motorway toll system is evolving in 2025, with a mix of price adjustments and new regulations that could affect your travel budget and planning.
Public Transport to 'Pause' in Budapest on Friday 6 June
- 3 Jun 2025 10:33 AM
- getting around
The mayor of Budapest, Gergely Karacsony, has announced a pause in public transport services to take place on Friday as "a first warning", adding the decision was made after talks with trade unions "representing the 27,000 employees of the Budapest family … who trust in the solidarity of the capital's residents".
Most E-Scooters & Scooters Used Illegally in Hungary - Uninsured Riders Risk Heavy Fines
- 22 Apr 2025 8:43 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
More than half of the 650,000-700,000 scooters on Hungarian roads lack mandatory third-party insurance, according to the independent insurance brokers association Fbamsz.
Work on Bridge Between Hungary & Slovakia Resumes Following Disputes
- 3 Mar 2025 1:01 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
The construction of the pedestrian-bicycle bridge across the Danube between Dunakiliti and Dobrohost will resume, as the government has allocated Ft 2.4 billion to complete the project, the Construction and Transport Ministry said.
Austrian Border Closures Thwart Commuters & Xmas Shoppers from Hungary
- 27 Nov 2024 12:10 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
A road connecting Sopron in Hungary to Burgenland via Klingenbach and Siegendorf has been blocked with a concrete barrier to curb traffic from Hungarian commuters.