Ferenciek tere metro station

Ferenciek tere is a station on the M3 (North-South) line of the Budapest Metro located under the eponymous square in the Downtown. It is an important junction, as several bus lines from Buda pass through or terminate here. It is also the station closest to the geographical city centre of Budapest. The station's name was Felszabadulás tér ("Liberation" Square) before 1990.

Ferenciek tere
Budapest Metro station
LocationBudapest
Hungary
Coordinates47°29′35″N 19°03′22″E
Platforms1 island platform
Construction
Structure typebored underground
Depth27.7 metres (91 ft)
History
Opened31 December 1976[1]
Closed7 March 2020 temporarily
Rebuilt2022
Services
Preceding station   Budapest Metro   Following station
Line 3

The station was opened on 31 December 1976 as part of the inaugural section of Line M3 between Deák Ferenc tér and Nagyvárad tér.[2]

Connections

  • Bus: 5, 7, 8E, 15, 108E, 110, 112, 115, 133E, 178
  • Trolleybus: City
  • Tram: 2

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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