Nyugati Pályaudvar Metro Station
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Nyugati pályaudvar ('' Western Railway Station'') is a station on the M3 (North-South) line of the Budapest Metro. It is nominally located on the borders of District V, District VI and District XIII, the station itself is under Váci Road at between its intersections with Grand Boulevard and Katona József Street. The station was opened on 30 December 1981 as part of the extension of the line from
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. Its name was ''Marx tér'' ( Marx Square) before 1990. The station is one of the busiest on the line, as it provides connections to tram lines 4 and 6 on Grand Boulevard, including access to
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Nyugati Railway Station Budapest-Nyugati (western) railway station ( hu, Nyugati pályaudvar), generally referred to simply as Nyugati, is one of the three main railway terminals in Budapest, Hungary. The station is on the Pest side of Budapest, accessible by the 4 and ...
(regional and international lines).


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Connections

*Bus: 9, 26, 91, 191, 226, 291 *Trolleybus: 72, 73 *Tram: 4, 6 * Rail:
Nyugati Railway Station Budapest-Nyugati (western) railway station ( hu, Nyugati pályaudvar), generally referred to simply as Nyugati, is one of the three main railway terminals in Budapest, Hungary. The station is on the Pest side of Budapest, accessible by the 4 and ...


References

M3 (Budapest Metro) stations Railway stations opened in 1981 Railway stations closed in 2020 {{Hungary-railstation-stub