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List of Budapest metro stations - Definition and Overview

This is a list of the stations of Budapest Metro, operating in Budapest, Hungary, with the dates of opening (and closure). Termini and interchange stations are in bold.

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M1 Line (Millennium Underground)

Built in 1896 (it was the first underground on the European continent), extended in 1973. It is usually marked yellow. According to schedule, it runs along in 11 minutes.

  • Vörösmarty tér 1896
  • Deák Ferenc tér 1896 (replaced near the 1970's)
  • Bajcsy-Zsilinszky út 1896
  • Opera 1896
  • Oktogon 1896
  • Vörösmarty utca 1896
  • Kodály körönd 1896
  • Bajza utca 1896
  • Hősök tere 1896
    • Állatkert 1896–1973
  • Széchenyi fürdő (overground station: 1896-1973) underground station: 1973
  • Mexikói út 1973

M2 Line (East-West line)

Built in 1970, extended in 1973. It is usually marked red. According to schedule, it runs along in 18 minutes.

  • Örs vezér tere 1970
  • Pillangó utca 1970
  • Stadionok (formerly: Népstadion) 1970
  • Keleti pályaudvar 1970
  • Blaha Lujza tér 1970
  • Astoria 1970
  • Deák Ferenc tér 1970
  • Kossuth Lajos tér 1973
  • Batthyány tér 1973
  • Moszkva tér 1973
  • Déli pályaudvar 1973

M3 Line (North-South line)

First section in 1977, then expansions in 1980, 1981, 1984 and 1990. It is usually marked blue. According to schedule, it runs along in 31 minutes.

  • Kőbánya-Kispest 1980
  • Határ út 1980
  • Pöttyös utca 1980
  • Ecseri út 1980
  • Népliget 1980
  • Nagyvárad tér 1977
  • Klinikák 1977
  • Ferenc körút 1977
  • Kálvin tér 1977
  • Ferenciek tere 1977
  • Deák Ferenc tér 1977
  • Arany János utca 1981
  • Nyugati pályaudvar 1981
  • Lehel tér 1981
  • Dózsa György út 1984
  • Árpád híd 1984
  • Forgách utca 1990
  • Gyöngyösi utca 1990
  • Újpest-Városkapu 1990
  • Újpest-Központ 1990

There is a planned extension towards Káposztásmegyer in the west and Ferihegy (Budapest airport) in the southeast, possibly by 2010.

M4 Line under construction

This line hasn't been built yet, there were political debates over it, and now its completion is scheduled to 2009-2010. Some squares and roads have been prepared for it. The dates refer to the plan.

  • Kelenföldi pályaudvar 2009
  • Tétényi út 2009
  • Bocskai út 2009
  • Móricz Zsigmond körtér 2009
  • Szent Gellért tér 2009
  • Fővám tér 2009
  • Kálvin tér 2009
  • Rákóczi tér 2009
  • Népszínház utca 2009
  • Keleti pályaudvar 2009
  • Dózsa György út (?) 2010
  • Hungária körút 2010
  • Róna utca 2010
  • Bosnyák tér 2010

Note: the name with the question mark is also the name of an existing underground station of M3, so it will probably be renamed.

There are plans to extend the line towards Újpalota in the east, and towards Budaörs in the west.

Planned suburban railways' connector line M5

In Hungarian Észak-déli Regionális Gyorsvasút (North-South Regional Rapid Railway; provisional name) will replace and connect the lines of the existing suburban railways (HÉV in Hungarian) between Szentendre, Csepel and Ráckeve, through Budapest downtown, and provide connection for the railway stations in the city. Its building will be started around 2007. It will probably have the following stations (except for the termini, only those within Budapest are included):

  • Szentendre
  • ...
  • Békásmegyer
  • Petőfi tér
  • Csillaghegy
  • Rómaifürdő
  • Aquincum
  • Záhony u.
  • Kaszásdűlő
  • Bogdáni út
  • Flórián tér
  • Amfiteátrum
  • Szépvölgyi út
  • Margitsziget – Szent István park
  • Lehel tér
  • Oktogon
  • Klauzál tér
  • Astoria
  • Kálvin tér
  • Boráros tér
  • Könyves Kálmán körút
  • Beöthy u.
  • Kén u.
  • Timót u.
  • Határ út
  • Erzsébet – városközpont
  • Nagysándor József u.
  • Akácfa u.
  • Vörösmarty tér
  • Könyves u.
  • Tárcsás u.
  • Soroksári vasútállomás
  • ...
  • Csepel, Ráckeve

See map here: [1] (http://www.reggel.hu/index.php?apps=cikk&cikk=6163)

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