Újpest-városkapu metro station

Újpest-városkapu
Budapest Metro station
General information
LocationBudapest, Hungary
Coordinates47°33′34″N 19°04′51″E / 47.55944°N 19.08083°E / 47.55944; 19.08083
Platforms2 side platforms
Construction
Structure typeCut-and-cover underground
Depth3.61 m
History
Opened14 December 1990[1]
Rebuilt30 March 2019
Services
Preceding station Logo of Budapest Metro Budapest Metro Following station
Gyöngyösi utca
towards Kőbánya-Kispest
 Line 3 Újpest-központ
Terminus

Újpest-városkapu (lit. Újpest-City Gate) is a station on the Budapest Metro Line 3 (North-South). The station was opened on 14 December 1990 as part of the extension from Árpád híd.[2]

It primarily serves the extreme southwest corner of Újpest district, northwest Angyalföld and several northern suburbs through the bus terminal, railway station (commuter rail to Esztergom) and park and ride lot, located over the station.[3]

Connections

  • Bus: 104, 104A, 121, 122E, 196, 196A, 204
  • Regional buses: 300, 302, 303, 305, 308, 309, 310, 312, 313, 314, 315, 316, 318, 319, 320, 321, 872, 880, 882, 883, 884, 889, 890, 893
  • Rail: Újpest stop on Budapest–Esztergom suburban line (S72, Z72 and S76 to Pilisvörösvár/Rákos lines)

References

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