Keleti pályaudvar metro station

Keleti pályaudvar is a transfer station on M2 and M4 lines of the Budapest Metro. The Line M2 station was opened on 2 April 1970 as part of the inaugural section of Line M2, between Deák Ferenc tér and Örs vezér tere.

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Type: Metro station
Description: Budapest metro station
Also known as: “Keleti palyaudvar” and “Keleti pályaudvar”
Address: Budapest

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Városliget and Budapest Keleti Railway Station.

Városliget

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Városliget is a large park in Budapest. This article describes the western part of the 14th district: Városliget and Istvánmező.

Budapest Keleti Railway Station

Railway station

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Budapest Keleti station is the main international and inter-city railway terminal in Budapest, Hungary. The station stands where Rákóczi Avenue splits to become Kerepesi Avenue and Thököly Avenue. Budapest Keleti Railway Station is situated 200 metres east of Keleti pályaudvar metro station.

Erkel Theatre

Theater building

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The Erkel Theatre is a theatre in Budapest, Hungary. The largest theatre in the city with 1819 seats, it functioned as a secondary venue to the Hungarian State Opera House from 1951 until 2024. Erkel Theatre is situated 510 metres southwest of Keleti pályaudvar metro station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Népszínháznegyed and Erzsébetváros.

Népszínháznegyed

Suburb

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Népszínháznegyed is a suburb.

Erzsébetváros

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Erzsébetváros is the traditional name of the VII. district of Budapest. The name refers to Empress Elizabeth of Austria and Hungary, popularly known as Sissi. This is the smallest of Budapest's 23 districts, covering only 2 km².