Újpest-városkapu metro station explained

Újpest-városkapu
Type:Budapest Metro station
Style:Budapest Metro
Address:Budapest, Hungary
Structure:Cut-and-cover underground
Platform:2 side platforms
Depth:3.61 m
Opened:14 December 1990[1]
Rebuilt:30 March 2019

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]

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Notes and References

  1. Ágnes Medveczky Kovácsyné: 25 éves a budapesti metró ("Budapest Metro is 25 years old"), BKV, Budapest, 1995
  2. Web site: Schwandl . Robert . Budapest . urbanrail.
  3. Budapest City Atlas, Dimap-Szarvas, Budapest, 2011,