959 result(s) for public transport budapest
Updated Information: Budapest's 2nd District Chairlift Operation This Summer
- 6 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- getting around
In June, July and August 2014 the Chairlift is going to be open from 10:00 to 19:00 hrs daily. Maintenance work is going to take place on the following days.
The Chairlift will be closed down on:
Tuesday, 10th June
Wednesday, 11th June
Monday, 16th June
Tuesday, 17th June
Wednesday, 18th June.
Please note that for safety reasons, e.g. in high winds, the service may be ...
Tripadvisor Finds Best Price-Value Ratio In Budapest
- 29 May 2014 12:04 PM
- travel
Budapest has retained its position of a city offering the best price-value ratio in the world, according to a recent survey by travel website TripAdvisor released on Tuesday. For the second time this year, the portal surveyed the world’s major tourist destinations, and ranked them by scores in 16 categories, based on feedback from a total 54,000 respondents.
Britannica International School Students' Voices On Trams 4 And 6 On Children’s Day In Budapest
- 25 May 2014 12:00 PM
- community & culture
Britannica International School students were approached by the BKK Centre for Budapest Transport Communications Office to have their voices recorded for English announcements on public transportation vehicles for the upcoming Children’s Day (25 May). The announcements can be heard on nr. 4 and 6 trams on the Grand Boulevard (Nagykörút).
Hungarian Telekom's CEO Praises Improvement In Hungarian Business Environment - An Interview
- 12 May 2014 9:00 AM
- tech
Although in previous years telecom firms in Hungary were critical of the business environment and the special taxes, Magyar Telekom CEO Christopher Mattheisen has told Magyar Nemzet that telecommunications has developed dynamically in Hungary. He is filled by optimism by the cooperation agreement his company and the Hungarian government have recently signed as that sector and the Hungarian state ...
Govt Makes Huf 150 Bn Available For New Buses For Budapest
- 23 Apr 2014 4:00 AM
- getting around
The government is unlocking 150 billion forints (EUR 489m) for the procurement of 400-500 buses in the next few years, a government official said on Wednesday. Pál Völner, state secretary at the development ministry, told a conference that the emphasis of vehicle renewal would be placed on public transport by road since the rail network only reached 26% of the country’s cities and towns.
Ministry Encourages Hungarians To Cycle To Work
- 22 Apr 2014 5:10 AM
- getting around
The National Development Ministry and the Hungarian Cycling Club have launched a spring campaign to encourage people to cycle to work each day. At the campaign opening, marking Earth Day, state secretary Pál Völner said the government was paying heightened attention to cycling, which is demonstrated by 500 kilometres of bicycle paths constructed or renewed over the past four years.
Sziget Budapest Confirms Fresh Acts, New Venues & Fun Programs
- 17 Apr 2014 11:20 AM
- entertainment
Outkast, Manic Street Preachers and The 1975 were all new acts confirmed to appear in Hungary this summer, Sziget organizers revealed this week at a press event. They join acts announced earlier such as Queens of the Stone Age, The Prodigy, Macklemore, Imagine Dragons, Bastille, Skrillex, Placebo, Lily Allen and The Kooks. The End Show will be presented by Calvin Harris, and now it’s also ...
Children's Railway Day In Budapest, On Saturday
- 10 Apr 2014 10:45 AM
- entertainment
April 12th is the date this year for the Children's Railway Day in Hungary. As usual it offers a special train ride and unique programmes, as the 'heritage railcar set' turns 85 years old this year and it's a rare occasion for this railcar to haul more than one of its trailers at the same time.
Introducing MOL's Bubi In Budapest
- 8 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- getting around
In 2014 new means of transport appears in Budapest: people may pick up bicycles at any of the 75 new bicycle terminals, may ride them and then drop them at any terminal. The system will operate with cards and terminals will be at average 320 metres from each other offering total 1100 bicycles.
Updated Information: Budapest's 2nd District Chairlift Operation This Summer
- 6 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- getting around
In June, July and August 2014 the Chairlift is going to be open from 10:00 to 19:00 hrs daily. Maintenance work is going to take place on the following days.
The Chairlift will be closed down on:
Tuesday, 10th June
Wednesday, 11th June
Monday, 16th June
Tuesday, 17th June
Wednesday, 18th June.
Please note that for safety reasons, e.g. in high winds, the service may be ...
Tripadvisor Finds Best Price-Value Ratio In Budapest
- 29 May 2014 12:04 PM
- travel
Budapest has retained its position of a city offering the best price-value ratio in the world, according to a recent survey by travel website TripAdvisor released on Tuesday. For the second time this year, the portal surveyed the world’s major tourist destinations, and ranked them by scores in 16 categories, based on feedback from a total 54,000 respondents.
Britannica International School Students' Voices On Trams 4 And 6 On Children’s Day In Budapest
- 25 May 2014 12:00 PM
- community & culture
Britannica International School students were approached by the BKK Centre for Budapest Transport Communications Office to have their voices recorded for English announcements on public transportation vehicles for the upcoming Children’s Day (25 May). The announcements can be heard on nr. 4 and 6 trams on the Grand Boulevard (Nagykörút).
Hungarian Telekom's CEO Praises Improvement In Hungarian Business Environment - An Interview
- 12 May 2014 9:00 AM
- tech
Although in previous years telecom firms in Hungary were critical of the business environment and the special taxes, Magyar Telekom CEO Christopher Mattheisen has told Magyar Nemzet that telecommunications has developed dynamically in Hungary. He is filled by optimism by the cooperation agreement his company and the Hungarian government have recently signed as that sector and the Hungarian state ...
Govt Makes Huf 150 Bn Available For New Buses For Budapest
- 23 Apr 2014 4:00 AM
- getting around
The government is unlocking 150 billion forints (EUR 489m) for the procurement of 400-500 buses in the next few years, a government official said on Wednesday. Pál Völner, state secretary at the development ministry, told a conference that the emphasis of vehicle renewal would be placed on public transport by road since the rail network only reached 26% of the country’s cities and towns.
Ministry Encourages Hungarians To Cycle To Work
- 22 Apr 2014 5:10 AM
- getting around
The National Development Ministry and the Hungarian Cycling Club have launched a spring campaign to encourage people to cycle to work each day. At the campaign opening, marking Earth Day, state secretary Pál Völner said the government was paying heightened attention to cycling, which is demonstrated by 500 kilometres of bicycle paths constructed or renewed over the past four years.
Sziget Budapest Confirms Fresh Acts, New Venues & Fun Programs
- 17 Apr 2014 11:20 AM
- entertainment
Outkast, Manic Street Preachers and The 1975 were all new acts confirmed to appear in Hungary this summer, Sziget organizers revealed this week at a press event. They join acts announced earlier such as Queens of the Stone Age, The Prodigy, Macklemore, Imagine Dragons, Bastille, Skrillex, Placebo, Lily Allen and The Kooks. The End Show will be presented by Calvin Harris, and now it’s also ...
Children's Railway Day In Budapest, On Saturday
- 10 Apr 2014 10:45 AM
- entertainment
April 12th is the date this year for the Children's Railway Day in Hungary. As usual it offers a special train ride and unique programmes, as the 'heritage railcar set' turns 85 years old this year and it's a rare occasion for this railcar to haul more than one of its trailers at the same time.
Introducing MOL's Bubi In Budapest
- 8 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- getting around
In 2014 new means of transport appears in Budapest: people may pick up bicycles at any of the 75 new bicycle terminals, may ride them and then drop them at any terminal. The system will operate with cards and terminals will be at average 320 metres from each other offering total 1100 bicycles.