Lehel tér (Budapest Metro)

Lehel tér
Budapest Metro station
Location	Budapest, Hungary
Coordinates	47°31′03″N 19°03′38″E / 47.51750°N 19.06056°ECoordinates: 47°31′03″N 19°03′38″E / 47.51750°N 19.06056°E
Platforms	1 island platform
Construction
Structure type	Cut-and-cover underground
Depth	9.3 m
History
Opened	30 December 1981[1]
Services
Preceding station   Budapest Metro   Following station Nyugati pályaudvar toward Kőbánya-Kispest Line 3 Dózsa György út toward Újpest-Központ

Lehel tér is a station on the Budapest Metro Line 3 (North-South). It is located beneath the eponymous square Lehel tér,^[2] named after the Hungarian chieftain Lehel.

It was the temporary terminus of Line 3 between 1981 and 1984.^[3]

Connections

• Bus: 15, 115
• Trolleybus: 76
• Tram: 14

References

1. Ágnes Medveczky Kovácsyné: 25 éves a budapesti metró ("Budapest Metro is 25 years old"), BKV, Budapest, 1995
2. Budapest City Atlas, Dimap-Szarvas, Budapest, 2011, ISBN 978-963-03-9124-5
3. András Koós - Tamás Szirmay - Jenő Tiborcz: A budapesti 3-as metróvonal új szakasza ("The new section of Budapest Metro Line 3"), Városi Közlekedés, Year XXXI, Vol. 1, pp. 126-127, Budapest, 1991