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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.
Budapest Bus Fleet Comes Under Fire: Mayor Says No Risk to Public Now
- 17 Sep 2025 5:20 PM
- getting around
The safety of passengers is not at risk in any way but the many technical problems are caused mainly by the age of the bus fleet in Budapest's public transport, the city's mayor said.
Observatory Event: See Partial Solar Eclipse on 29 March in Hungary
- 21 Mar 2025 4:06 PM
- getting around
On March 29th, around noon, a partial solar eclipse will be visible from Hungary; during the special celestial phenomenon, the Moon will cover a small slice of the Sun.
Panoramic Posta Lookout Tower in Buda Open to Public
- 4 Jan 2024 12:30 PM
- getting around
The lookout tower soaring above the historic Postapalota building overlooking Buda hub Széll Kálmán tér is open to the public.
Fidesz Against Keeping Car Ban For Budapest's Chain Bridge
- 4 May 2023 6:20 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
The government provided a 6 billion forint grant (EUR 16m) to the refurbishment of Budapest’s Chain Bridge on condition that “a partial or full ban on vehicular traffic will not be imposed for longer than 18 months”, ruling Fidesz said on Wednesday in connection with the city’s mulling a permanent ban on private cars.
3 Budapest Districts Plan to Introduce 30 Speed Limit
- 9 Aug 2022 2:21 PM
- https://bbj.hu/
- getting around
The Municipality of Budapest is preparing a plan to reduce traffic in the inner districts of the capital, according to a report by Népszava. The plans also include a new, 30 km/h speed limit for motorists in three districts.
Gov’t Sets Rules for Taking Over Public Transport in Budapest
- 25 Jul 2022 9:21 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
The government will change the law to allow the state to take over the management of public transport in Budapest, according to an amendment filed to the 2023 budget, Népszava rapports.
Budapest’s Only Marsh to be Saved
- 22 Mar 2022 1:43 PM
- getting around
The Merzse marsh, the only wetland habitat in Budapest, located in Rákosmente, has been threatened by a shortage of water for years, in spite of rehabilitation efforts by the Municipality of Rákosmente. Budapest Airport has therefore joined the leadership of the municipality, which has long been committed to protecting the environment.
Time-Based Tickets Will Soon be Introduced on Budapest Public Transport
- 25 Jan 2022 8:44 AM
- getting around
The General Assembly of Budapest will decide about the introduction of tim-based tickets on the services of Budapest Transport Center (BKK) on Wednesday, January 26.
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.
Budapest Bus Fleet Comes Under Fire: Mayor Says No Risk to Public Now
- 17 Sep 2025 5:20 PM
- getting around
The safety of passengers is not at risk in any way but the many technical problems are caused mainly by the age of the bus fleet in Budapest's public transport, the city's mayor said.
Observatory Event: See Partial Solar Eclipse on 29 March in Hungary
- 21 Mar 2025 4:06 PM
- getting around
On March 29th, around noon, a partial solar eclipse will be visible from Hungary; during the special celestial phenomenon, the Moon will cover a small slice of the Sun.
Panoramic Posta Lookout Tower in Buda Open to Public
- 4 Jan 2024 12:30 PM
- getting around
The lookout tower soaring above the historic Postapalota building overlooking Buda hub Széll Kálmán tér is open to the public.
Fidesz Against Keeping Car Ban For Budapest's Chain Bridge
- 4 May 2023 6:20 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
The government provided a 6 billion forint grant (EUR 16m) to the refurbishment of Budapest’s Chain Bridge on condition that “a partial or full ban on vehicular traffic will not be imposed for longer than 18 months”, ruling Fidesz said on Wednesday in connection with the city’s mulling a permanent ban on private cars.
3 Budapest Districts Plan to Introduce 30 Speed Limit
- 9 Aug 2022 2:21 PM
- https://bbj.hu/
- getting around
The Municipality of Budapest is preparing a plan to reduce traffic in the inner districts of the capital, according to a report by Népszava. The plans also include a new, 30 km/h speed limit for motorists in three districts.
Gov’t Sets Rules for Taking Over Public Transport in Budapest
- 25 Jul 2022 9:21 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
The government will change the law to allow the state to take over the management of public transport in Budapest, according to an amendment filed to the 2023 budget, Népszava rapports.
Budapest’s Only Marsh to be Saved
- 22 Mar 2022 1:43 PM
- getting around
The Merzse marsh, the only wetland habitat in Budapest, located in Rákosmente, has been threatened by a shortage of water for years, in spite of rehabilitation efforts by the Municipality of Rákosmente. Budapest Airport has therefore joined the leadership of the municipality, which has long been committed to protecting the environment.
Time-Based Tickets Will Soon be Introduced on Budapest Public Transport
- 25 Jan 2022 8:44 AM
- getting around
The General Assembly of Budapest will decide about the introduction of tim-based tickets on the services of Budapest Transport Center (BKK) on Wednesday, January 26.


















