Batthyány tér (Budapest Metro)

Batthyány tér
Budapest Metro station
Location Batthyány Square, Buda
Hungary
Coordinates 47°30′23″N 19°02′20″E / 47.50639°N 19.03889°E / 47.50639; 19.03889Coordinates: 47°30′23″N 19°02′20″E / 47.50639°N 19.03889°E / 47.50639; 19.03889
Platforms 1 island platform
Construction
Structure type bored underground
Depth 30.78 metres (101.0 ft)
History
Opened 1973
Services
Preceding station   Budapest Metro   Following station
Line 2

Batthyány tér (Batthyány Square) is a station on the M2 (East-West) line of the Budapest Metro. It is located under Batthyány Square in Buda, immediately on the right bank of the Danube river. Next to the station, there is the southern terminus of the Szentendre HÉV suburban railway.

Batthyány tér HÉV station

On the surface, there is a mall next to the Metro entrance, as well the square itself. The station has two tram connections, to 19 and 41.

Passengers can get a good view of the Hungarian Parliament Building and the Chain Bridge from the riverbank.

Connections

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