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Parking Puzzle in Budapest: Growing Pressure, Missing Strategy
- 25 Mar 2026 12:07 PM
- getting around
In recent years, the Budapest Municipality has prioritised the development of long-term plans and strategies in several areas of transport. However, urban road traffic has largely been left out. The road network plan amounts to little more than a single diagram, while a comprehensive parking strategy has yet to be produced, despite repeated requests and official responses acknowledging the issue.
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.
Renewal of Budapest's 'Grand Boulevard': to Restore Historic Grandeur & Solve New Needs
- 20 Feb 2026 6:42 AM
- getting around
The comprehensive renewal of Budapest's Grand Boulevard seeks to revive its 19th-century splendour while adapting it to 21st-century demands, including climate change, Gergely Karácsony, the city's mayor, said on Thursday at the launch of the project's action plan.
Compulsory Vehicle Insurance Premiums Edge Down in Hungary
- 25 Nov 2025 7:32 AM
- getting around
Hungarian car owners paid close to HUF 57,600, on average, for their annual compulsory vehicle insurance premiums in the third quarter, 0.8pc less than in the same period a year earlier, a report by the National Bank of Hungary (NBH) shows.
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.
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.
Hungary Opposes EC Proposal on More Frequent Roadworthiness Tests for Older Vehicles
- 16 Jun 2025 11:23 AM
- getting around
Hungary does not support a European Commission proposal to require roadworthiness tests every year for passenger cars and light commercial vehicles that are older than ten years, the Construction and Transportation Ministry said.
Ultimate Guide to Visegrád: Top Lists of Activities, Attractions & Adventures
- 13 Jun 2025 7:52 AM
- getting around
Whether you’re into majestic river views, exhilarating outdoor activities, or exploring royal residences, this riverside town has you covered for a great day trip or a longer getaway - as the concluding video shows.
Mayor Stopping Budapest Public Transport 'May Constitute Crime' Claims Gov't Official
- 9 Jun 2025 10:00 AM
- getting around
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony's plan "not only penalises and blackmails Budapest citizens, it is also unlawful, and there is a good chance it constitutes a crime,' the parliamentary state secretary of the ministry for public administration and regional development said on social media on Friday, 6 June.
Parking Puzzle in Budapest: Growing Pressure, Missing Strategy
- 25 Mar 2026 12:07 PM
- getting around
In recent years, the Budapest Municipality has prioritised the development of long-term plans and strategies in several areas of transport. However, urban road traffic has largely been left out. The road network plan amounts to little more than a single diagram, while a comprehensive parking strategy has yet to be produced, despite repeated requests and official responses acknowledging the issue.
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.
Renewal of Budapest's 'Grand Boulevard': to Restore Historic Grandeur & Solve New Needs
- 20 Feb 2026 6:42 AM
- getting around
The comprehensive renewal of Budapest's Grand Boulevard seeks to revive its 19th-century splendour while adapting it to 21st-century demands, including climate change, Gergely Karácsony, the city's mayor, said on Thursday at the launch of the project's action plan.
Compulsory Vehicle Insurance Premiums Edge Down in Hungary
- 25 Nov 2025 7:32 AM
- getting around
Hungarian car owners paid close to HUF 57,600, on average, for their annual compulsory vehicle insurance premiums in the third quarter, 0.8pc less than in the same period a year earlier, a report by the National Bank of Hungary (NBH) shows.
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.
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.
Hungary Opposes EC Proposal on More Frequent Roadworthiness Tests for Older Vehicles
- 16 Jun 2025 11:23 AM
- getting around
Hungary does not support a European Commission proposal to require roadworthiness tests every year for passenger cars and light commercial vehicles that are older than ten years, the Construction and Transportation Ministry said.
Ultimate Guide to Visegrád: Top Lists of Activities, Attractions & Adventures
- 13 Jun 2025 7:52 AM
- getting around
Whether you’re into majestic river views, exhilarating outdoor activities, or exploring royal residences, this riverside town has you covered for a great day trip or a longer getaway - as the concluding video shows.
Mayor Stopping Budapest Public Transport 'May Constitute Crime' Claims Gov't Official
- 9 Jun 2025 10:00 AM
- getting around
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony's plan "not only penalises and blackmails Budapest citizens, it is also unlawful, and there is a good chance it constitutes a crime,' the parliamentary state secretary of the ministry for public administration and regional development said on social media on Friday, 6 June.