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June 23, 2026 | Europe

Hungary announces major fleet tenders

MÁV is seeking new suburban and inter-city EMUs and will use EU funding for the procurement.

February 7, 2026 | Fleet

Hungary pursues major mainline fleet renewal

Government confirms plans to procure 82 EMUs and 88 coaches with EU funding as discussions take place with CRRC to purchase up to 70 EMUs

January 13, 2026 | Financial

Hungary to purchase refurbished Swiss EMUs

Stadler will buy 93 GTW EMUs from Swiss operator Thurbo to refurbish and resell them to Hungarian State Railways.

January 6, 2026 | Fleet

Hungary’s MÁV to acquire Dunakeszi fleet maintenance site

The Hungarian government stepped in to manage the site after its owners filed for bankruptcy in the autumn.

May 7, 2025 | Infrastructure

Hungary retenders station refurbishment work

New round of bids invited despite substantial interest shown in original tender.

February 7, 2025 | Fleet

Hungary considers IC coach fleet purchase

State operator MÁV reviews responses to preliminary tender for up to 285 inter-city coaches.

January 16, 2025 | Passenger

Nine-point rail improvement plan for Hungary

Government-led action plan focuses on passenger services.

December 3, 2024 | Europe

GySEV to expand Hungarian network

The company will take over management of six lines from MÁV in May.

September 4, 2024 | Main line

Hungary to restructure MÁV

State railway group will be reorganised as three companies.

January 16, 2024 | Passenger

Hungarian fares reform due this spring

The biggest shake-up in passenger rail ticketing in Hungary for several decades includes free travel for those under 14 and over 65, plus a radical overhaul and simplification of the current fares structure.

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