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September 4, 2024 | Main line

Hungary to restructure MÁV

State railway group will be reorganised as three companies.

May 31, 2024 | Fleet

MÁV-Start consults (again) on EMU procurement

Hungarian state operator plans to purchase 95 EMUs.

October 11, 2023 | Main line

Main line from Hungary to Austria to close for upgrades

Speed restrictions have been in place on the hilly section between Bicske and Szárliget.

September 12, 2022 | Locomotives

MÁV-Start to purchase 50 locomotives after funding approved

The operator is also ordering 39 sets of coaches.

May 26, 2022 | Main line

Adria InterCity connects Budapest and Split overnight

Service to Adriatic resort will run three times a week.

March 28, 2022 | Fleet

MÁV-Start to sign framework contract for 115 Vectron locomotives

The new Vectron locomotives will enable increased speeds on Hungarian inter-city services.

March 18, 2022 | Europe

European rail industry continues to support Ukraine

Refugees able to travel for free across Europe while aid trains operate to Ukraine.

February 28, 2022 | Europe

Europe rallies in effort to support Ukraine

Multiple operators offer free transport for refugees.

November 22, 2021 | Light Rail

Hungarian tram-train line set to begin operation

Journeys on the Hódmezővásárhely - Szeged line will be free until April 15.

May 17, 2021 | Fleet

MÁV-Start withdraws BEMU tender in light of electrification plans

The operator had planned to purchase up to 50 BEMUs.

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