Classic route
EuroCity Hungaria corridor
Bratislava → Budapest · Slovakia · Hungary
View on the map →Wikipedia (HU) ↗Stations · 7
The Danube-bend main line: EuroCities every two hours sweeping past Štúrovo and the great river’s knee at Visegrád into Budapest.
Stations
- 0 kmBratislava hl.st.
- 91 kmNové Zámky
- 135 kmŠtúrovo
- 150 kmSzob
- 162 kmNagymaros-Visegrád
- 179 kmVác
- 221 kmBudapest-Keleti
The stations OpenStreetMap lists for this service, in order, with the distance along the line as drawn here. A train may skip some of them.
How this line was checked
- Line drawn from OpenStreetMap relation 3779840 — the same nodes OpenStreetMap holds for this railway, thinned to within under 25 m of them
- Checked against OpenStreetMap: the whole line lies on real track, a median 4 m from it
- The operator publishes this line's timetable: ZSSK · MÁV — a place to look it up, not a check of our drawing
- Wikipedia has an article for this line
- See for yourself: open this line on the map with OpenStreetMap's own railway drawn underneath it
Questions and answers
How long is the EuroCity Hungaria corridor?
The EuroCity Hungaria corridor runs 214 km from Bratislava to Budapest. It runs through Slovakia and Hungary.
How long does the EuroCity Hungaria corridor take?
The fastest scheduled journey is ≈ 2 h 20 min for the 214 km. That is an average of 92 km/h end to end. The line's top service speed is 140 km/h.
Who runs the EuroCity Hungaria corridor?
ZSSK and MÁV, with EuroCity.
How old is the EuroCity Hungaria corridor?
The line has been in service since 1851. That is the year the atlas dates it from: for a modern brand running over an older railway, it is the railway's date, not the brand's.
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