Kelenföld railway station

Railway station in Budapest, Hungary
Platforms16ConnectionsMetro:
Tram: 1, 19, 49HistoryOpened1861
Services
Preceding station MÁV START Following station
Tatabánya
towards München Hbf
Railjet Express Budapest Keleti
Terminus
Tatabánya
towards Zürich HB
Tatabánya
towards Graz Hbf
InterCity
Simontornya
towards Gyékényes
Simontornya
towards Kaposvár
Tatabánya
towards Ljubljana
Sárbogárd
towards Pécs
Tatabánya
towards Sopron
Székesfehérvár
towards Split
Tatabánya
towards Szentgotthárd
Székesfehérvár
towards Szombathely
Budapest Déli
Terminus
Székesfehérvár
towards Keszthely
Székesfehérvár
towards Zalaegerszeg
Székesfehérvár
towards Tapolca
Székesfehérvár
towards Nagykanizsa
Székesfehérvár
towards Ljubljana
Tatabánya
towards Wien Hbf
EuroCity Budapest Keleti
Terminus
Budapest Keleti
towards Chop
Budapest Keleti
towards Cluj Napoca
Tatabánya EuroNight
Kálmán Imre
Budapest Keleti
Terminus
Székesfehérvár
towards Zagreb
Expresszvonat Budapest Déli
Terminus
Tatabánya
towards Wien Hbf
Dacia–Corvin Express Ferencváros
Érd alsó
towards Balatonszentgyörgy
InterRegio Budapest Déli
Terminus
Székesfehérvár
towards Balatonfüred
Biatorbágy
towards Győr
S10
Budaörs
towards Oroszlány
S12
Budafok
towards Pusztaszabolcs
S40
Budafok
towards Dunaújváros
S42
Érd alsó
towards Székesfehérvár
Z30
Biatorbágy
towards Tatabánya
G10 Ferencváros
Budafok
towards Székesfehérvár
G43 Ferencváros
towards Kőbánya-Kispest
Albertfalva
towards Tárnok
S36
Location
Kelenföldi vasútállomás is located in Budapest
Kelenföldi vasútállomás
Kelenföldi vasútállomás
Location within Budapest

Kelenföld railway station (Hungarian: Kelenföldi vasútállomás or incorrectly Kelenföldi pályaudvar, and until 2007 officially Budapest-Kelenföld) is among the Budapest's four busiest railway stations (the others are Keleti pu, Déli pu and Nyugati pu). Opened in 1861, it is situated south-west of the city centre, in Újbuda or District XI in the suburb Kelenföld.

Today, Kelenföld is an extremely busy station, with almost all passenger and freight services operated by Hungarian Railways towards Transdanubia passing through.

The station is served by Kelenföld vasútállomás metro station and is the terminus of the Line 4 of the Budapest Metro which opened on 28 March 2014.[1]

Next to the station there is a suburban Volánbusz bus terminal.

Train services

The station is served by the following services:

  • Railjet services
    • Budapest - Tatabánya- Győr - Vienna - St Pölten - Linz - Salzburg Hbf
    • Budapest - Tatabánya - Győr - Vienna - St Pölten - Linz - Salzburg - München Hbf
    • Budapest - Tatabánya - Győr - Vienna - St Pölten - Linz - Salzburg - Innsbruck - Zürich Hb
  • EuroCity services – EC
    • (Lehár) Budapest - Tatabánya - Győr - Wien Westbf
    • (Hortobágy) Nyíregyháza - Debrecen - Szolnok - Budapest - Tatabánya - Győr - Wien Westbf
    • (Avala) Belgrade - Novi Sad - Subotica - Kiskunhalas - Budapest - Tatabánya - Győr - Wien Westbf

Since the completion of "Wien Hauptbahnhof" (Wien Hbf) all trains to and from Budapest go via Wien Hbf.

    • (Citadella) Budapest - Székesfehérvár - Veszprém - Zalaegerszeg - Celje - Ljubljana
  • EuroNight services – EN
    • (Kálmán Imre) Budapest - Tatabánya - Győr - Vienna - St Pölten - Linz - Salzburg - München Hbf
  • Int. InterCity services – IC
    • (Rába) Budapest Tatabánya - Győr - Szombathely - Graz Hbf
    • (Agram, Rippl-Rónai) Budapest - Dombóvár - Kaposvár - Koprivnica - Zagreb Glavni Kol.
  • Int. Express services

Inland

  • Intercity services – IC
    • (Borostyánkő-Tűztorony, Claudius-Volt Fesztivál, Savaris-Scarbantia, Alpokalja-Kékfrankos, Répce-Sopron Bank)
      Bp-Keleti pu. - Kelenföld - Tatabánya - Győr - Csorna / Répcelak - Szombathely / Sopron
    • Kelenföld Station after modernisation
      (Baranya, Dráva, Mecsek, PTE, Sopianae, Tenkes, Tettye, Tubes, Zengő)
      Bp-Keleti pu. - Kelenföld - Sárbogárd - Pincehely - Dombóvár - Sásd - Szentlőric - Pécs

Public Transport

Kelenföld railway station is located in the 11th district of Budapest, Hungary.

  • Metro:
  • Tram: 1, 19, 49
  • Metro Station (M4, Green Line)
    Bus: 8E, 40, 40B, 40E, 53, 58, 87, 88, 88A, 88B, 101B, 101E, 103, 108E, 141, 150, 153, 154, 172, 173, 187, 188, 188E, 250, 250B, 251, 251A, 272
  • Regional bus: 689, 691, 710, 712, 715, 720, 722, 724, 725, 727, 731, 732, 734, 735, 736, 760, 762, 763, 767, 770, 774, 775, 777, 778, 798, 799
  • Nocturnal lines: 901, 907, 918

See also

  • Kelenföld vasútállomás (Budapest Metro)

References

  1. ^ "Automated metro Line M4 opens in Budapest". Railway Gazette International. 28 March 2014.
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