Kelenföld railway station

Kelenföld railway station
*Kelenföldi vasútállomás* (Hungarian)
Kelenföld railway station; Kelenföldi vasútállomás (Hungarian)
	Etele Square with former station building
General information
Location	Etele tér; 1115 Budapest; Hungary
Coordinates	47°27′52″N 19°01′13″E / 47.46444°N 19.02028°E
Owned by	Hungarian State Railways (MÁV)
Line(s)	Budapest–Hegyeshalom; Budapest–Székesfehérvár [hu]; Budapest–Pusztaszabolcs [hu];
Platforms	16
Connections	Metro: ; Tram: 1, 19, 49
History
Opened	1861
Services
	Tatabánya towards Zürich HB
	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
	Budapest Keleti towards Chop
	Budapest Keleti towards Cluj Napoca
	Székesfehérvár towards Balatonfüred
Location
	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 edit

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
- (Dacia) Wien Westbf - Győr - Tatabánya - Budapest - Szolnok - Békéscsaba - Arad - Deva - Brasov - București Nord

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 edit

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