Nyugati pályaudvar metro station

Nyugati pályaudvar (Western Railway Station) is a station on the M3 (North-South) line of the Budapest Metro.^[2] It is nominally located on the borders of District V, District VI and District XIII, the station itself is under Váci Road at between its intersections with Grand Boulevard and Katona József Street. The station was opened on 30 December 1981 as part of the extension of the line from Deák Ferenc tér to Lehel tér.^[3] Its name was Marx tér (Marx Square) before 1990.

Nyugati pályaudvar
Budapest Metro station
General information
Location	Budapest Hungary
Coordinates	47°30′41″N 19°03′24″E
Platforms	1 island platform
Construction
Structure type	bored underground
Depth	25.76 m
History
Opened	30 December 1981[1]
Closed	7 November 2020 temporarily
Rebuilt	20 March 2023
Services
Preceding station Budapest Metro Following station Arany János utca towards Kőbánya-Kispest Line 3 Lehel tér towards Újpest-központ
Location

The station is one of the busiest on the line, as it provides connections to tram lines 4 and 6 on Grand Boulevard, including access to Buda via Margit Bridge. Also, it serves the adjacent namesake Nyugati Railway Station (regional and international lines).

In popular culture

The station makes an appearances in the 2021 Marvel Cinematic Universe film Black Widow.

Connections

• Bus: 9, 26, 91, 191, 226, 291
• Trolleybus: 72, 73
• Tram: 4, 6
• Rail: Nyugati Railway Station