Border geo-coordinates: 46.950323, 16.24606 [Open on OpenStreetMap, OpenRailwayMap]
Status: Operational Classification Exploited With Shortcomings Services
#CrossBorderRail assessment: Active passenger line - visited by 🚆
Date(s) visited during #CrossBorderRail project: 01/08/2025
Core Data
Track gauge: 1435 mm
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Max speed: [AT]: 80 km/h; [HU]: 120 km/hkm/h
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Number of tracks: 1
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Electrification: [AT]: 15kV 16.7Hz ~ (under construction); [HU]: not electrifie until Szentgotthard
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Train control system: PZB, EVM
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European Commission Political Assessment
Importance to border region: Medium
Importance to countries concerned: Medium
Importance to TEN-T network: No
TEN-T corridor: Comprehensive Network
European Commission Administrative Data
Infrastructure manager: ÖBB Infrastruktur Betrieb [AT]; MÁV Zrt [HU]
Language of operation: ?
Competent authorities for PSO passenger services:
Railway undertaking(s): ÖBB [AT]; MÁV START [HU]
Ministry of transport: BMVIT [AT]; National Transport Authority (NTA) [HU]
European Commission Historical Data
Inauguration: 1873
Closure: -
Passenger services:
Length of cross border section: 2,9 km
Average speed of cross border section:
Daily passenger flow: not available