Nagyvárad tér metro station

Nagyvárad tér is a station on the M3 (blue) line of the Budapest Metro. The area around the station is home to several hospitals and the Semmelweis University medical school. The station is named after the adjacent square Nagyvárad tér, which named after the former Hungarian city of Nagyvárad (now, Oradea, Romania).

Nagyvárad tér
Budapest Metro station
LocationBudapest
Hungary
Coordinates47°28′45″N 19°05′20″E
Platforms1 island platform
Construction
Structure typecut-and-cover underground
Depth7.06 m
History
Opened31 December 1976[1]
Services
Preceding station   Budapest Metro   Following station
Line 3

The station was opened on 31 December 1976 as the southern terminus of the inaugural section of Line M3 between Deák Ferenc tér and Nagyvárad tér. On 20 April 1980 the line was extended to Kőbánya-Kispest.[2]

Connections

  • Bus: 84M, 94M, 254M, 281, 294M
  • Tram: 24

References

  • Budapest City Atlas, Dimap-Szarvas, Budapest, 2011, ISBN 978-963-03-9124-5
  1. Ágnes Medveczky Kovácsyné: 25 éves a budapesti metró ("Budapest Metro is 25 years old"), BKV, Budapest, 1995
  2. Schwandl, Robert. "Budapest". urbanrail.
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