Heritage Tram. Budapesti Közlekedési (BKV, Budapest Transit) S-type tram 1820 (ca. 1907-1909) is seen crossing Szabadsåg híd (Liberty Bridge) running on line N19 to the delight of u... (more)

Shunting the Rail Cathedral. MAV Class M44 shunter 448 421 (Ganz, 1954-1971) is seen pulling out of the palatial train hall at Budapest Keleti pĂĄlyaudvar (Eastern Station), having just... (more)

Driver Swap. A train of MXa EMUs is seen at Cinkota station on the MÁV-HÉV Line H9 in the suburbs of Budapest. Cinkota is the junction of Lines H8 and H9, and is where maintenance fac... (more)

Hungary's Other Passenger Rail Operator. Gy?r-Sopron-Ebenfurti VasĂșt (GySEV) locomotive 471 002 (Siemens Vectron, 2010-present) is seen awaiting departure from Budapest Keleti pĂĄl... (more)

Running the Gauntlet. Budapesti Közlekedési tram 2250 (CAF Urbos 3, 2014-2016) is seen crossing Bem rkp. in the late afternoon sun, with the Hungarian Parliament building - Orszåghå... (more)

Diesel Power. Magyar Államvasutak Class M44 no. 448 403 (Ganz, 1954-1971) is seen pulling a string of Romanian coaches out of the train hall at Budapest Keleti pålyaudvar (Eastern sta... (more)

Test Train. A short non-revenue consist was at Budapest Kelenföld vasĂștĂĄllomĂĄs (Kelenfold railway station) on Sunday, June 13, 2022, consisting of a single Class V43 (Ganz, 1963-198... (more)

Parliamentary Tram. BKK tram 1346 is seen here passing the Hungarian Parliament, running service on Line 2. The tram is a Ganz KCSV-7, manufactured between 1967 and 1978 and refurbished... (more)

Neighbors. Ćœelezni?nĂĄ spolo?nos? Slovensko (The Railway Company of Slovakia) class 350 no. 013 (Ć koda, 1973-1975) is seen awaiting departure from Budapest Nyugati pĂĄlyaudvar (Wester... (more)

Foreigner. ?eské dråhy (Czech Railways) class 380 no. 014 (Ơkoda, 2008-2011) is seen on the head end of a long-distance train awaiting departure from Budapest Nyugati pålyaudvar (We... (more)

Terminal Operations: Part 3. Budapest Nyugati pĂĄlyaudvar (Western station) is one of three termini for mainline rail services in the city. Due to the high number of commuter, intercity... (more)

Terminal Operations: Part 2. Budapest Nyugati pĂĄlyaudvar (Western station) is one of three termini for mainline rail services in the city. Due to the high number of commuter, intercity... (more)

Terminal Operations: Part 1. Budapest Nyugati pĂĄlyaudvar (Western station) is one of three termini for mainline rail services in the city. Due to the high number of commuter, intercity... (more)

Going Green. Magyar Államvasutak (MÁV) class 480 no. 010 is seen at Budapest Nyugati station preparing for departure with an intercity train. MÁV's class 480 locomotives are decorate... (more)

Old and New. Magyar Államvasutak (MÁV) trains are seen at Budapest's Nyugati Station. At right is a Ganz V43.1 electric locomotive, manufactured between 1963 and 1982, which is used t... (more)