Hungary–Slovakia border
| Hungary–Slovakia border | |
|---|---|
Bridge over Ronyva/Roňava near Sátoraljaújhely | |
| Characteristics | |
| Entities | Hungary Slovakia |
| Length | 679 km (422 mi) |
| History | |
| Established | 1920 Signing of the Treaty of Trianon at the end of the World War I |
| Current shape | 1947 Paris Peace Treaties |
| Treaties | Treaty of Trianon (1920) Second Vienna Award (1940) Paris Peace Treaties (1947) |
The border between the Hungary and Slovakia (Hungarian: magyar–szlovák államhatár; Slovak: Maďarská-slovensko štátne hranice) is the international border between Hungary and Slovakia. It forms a 679 kilometres (422 mi)[1] arc extending from the tripoint with Austria at the west to the tripoint with Ukraine at the east.
Counties and regions along the border
Hungary
Six Hungarian Counties have borders with Slovakia. These are the following:
Slovakia
Five Slovakian Regions have borders with Hungary. These are the following:
Border crossings
Hungarian and Slovakian boundary markers
Road
Both countries are part of the Schengen Area and the European Union, so there are minimal or non-existent border controls.
| Hungary checkpoint | Slovak checkpoint | Opened | Type of road | Route in Hungary | Route in Slovakia | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rajka | Čunovo | 1998 | highway | M15 | D2 | Part of E65 / E75 |
| main road | 15 | I/2 | ||||
| local road | 1409 | |||||
| Lipót | Gabčíkovo | 26 July 2013[2] | ferry | 1414 | ||
| Vámosszabadi | Medveďov | 1973 | main road | 14 | I/13 | Part of E575 Vámosszabadi Bridge over the Danube |
| Komárom | Komárno | 17 September 2020[3] | 13 | Monostori Bridge | ||
| 1946 | 132 | I/64 | Elisabeth Bridge | |||
| Neszmély | Radvaň nad Dunajom | 29 June 2023[4] | ferry | |||
| Lábatlan (Piszke) | Kravany nad Dunajom | 2013 | ||||
| Esztergom | Štúrovo | 2016[5] | freight ferry | |||
| 2001 | main/local road | 11326 | I/63 | Mária Valéria Bridge, vehicle only <3,5t | ||
| Ipolydamásd | Chľaba | 28 July 2023[6] | local road | 1515 | Károly Róbert Bridge over the Ipeľ | |
| Letkés | Salka | 1994 | 12111 | 1518 | vehicle only <3,5t | |
| Vámosmikola | Pastovce | planned | local road | 12113 | 1569 | with the planned Bridge |
| Tésa | Vyškovce nad Ipľom | local road | 12114 | 1583 | vehicle only <3,5t | |
| Hont (Parassapuszta) | Šahy (Homok) | main road | 2 | I/66 | Part of E77 | |
| planned | highway | M2 | R3 | planned in the future[7] | ||
| Drégelypalánk | Chľaba | 12 January 2024[8] | local road | 2208 | Saint Borbála Bridge | |
| Balassagyarmat | Slovenské Ďarmoty | 1998 | main road | 222 | II/527A | |
| Őrhalom | Vrbovka | 1 December 2023[9] | local road | 2209 | 2610 | Szent-Iványi Bridge over the Ipeľ |
| Szécsény (Pösténypuszta) | Kováčovce (Peťov) | 24 February 2012[10] | 22105 | 2616 | Katalin Bridge | |
| Nógrádszakál (Ráróspuszta) | Trenč | 7 December 2011 | 22103 | 2679 | Madách Bridge | |
| Ipolytarnóc | Kalonda | local/main road | 2205 | II/594 | vehicle only <3,5t | |
| Somoskőújfalu | Šiatorská Bukovinka | main road | 21 | I/71 | ||
| Cered | Tachty | 2007 | local road | 23119 | 2783 | vehicle only <3,5t |
| Bánréve | Lenartovce | 2807 | ||||
| main road | 26 | I/67 | ||||
| Aggtelek | Domica Cave | local/main road | 26104 | II/587 | ||
| Tornanádaska | Hosťovce | main/local road | 27 | 3299 | ||
| Hídvégardó | 2007 | local road | 2614 | 3300 | ||
| Szemere | Buzica | 2626 | 3400 | |||
| Tornyosnémeti | Milhosť | 2018 | motorway | M30 | R4 | Part of E71 |
| main road | 3 | I/17 | ||||
| Abaújvár | Kechnec (Vrbyny) | 2015 | local road | |||
| Kéked | Trstené pri Hornáde | 2011 | 3709 | 3342 | ||
| Hollóháza | Skároš | 2011 | 37124 | 3400 | ||
| Sátoraljaújhely | Slovenské Nové Mesto | main road | 37 | I/79A | ||
| 2011 | local road | Rákóczi út | 3683 | Bereczki Bridge over Rozsnyó, vehicle only <3,5t | ||
| Karos | Streda nad Bodrogom | 2007 | 3686 | |||
| Pácin | Veľký Kamenec | 1995 | 38304 | 3689 | vehicle only <3,5t | |
| Nagyrozvágy | Veľký Horeš | 26 September 2023[11] | 38122 | 38112 | ||
| Lácacséke | Pribeník | 2011 | vehicle only <3,5t | |||
| Zemplénagárd | Veľké Trakany | 2013 | 38124 |
Rail
All railway crossings are standard gauge. As of June 2019, two railway crossings have active, passenger traffic.
- Rajka – Rusovce; electrified 25 kV 50 Hz, only cargo
- Komárom – Komárno; last train: 11 December 2004, electrified 25 kV 50 Hz
- Szob – Chľaba; electrified 25 kV 50 Hz, double-track line
- Ipolytarnóc – Kalonda; inactive
- Nógrádszakál – Bušince; inactive
- Somoskőújfalu – Šiatorská Bukovinka; last train: 3 April 2011
- Bánréve – Lenartovce; last train: 13 December 2008
- Hidasnémeti – Čaňa; electrified 25 kV 50 Hz
- Sátoraljaújhely – Slovenské Nové Mesto; last train: 13 December 2008
See also
References
- ^ "CIA – The World Factbook – Hungary". The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency. May 31, 2012. Retrieved 2024-12-22.
- ^ "Kompjárat Dunaremete és Bős között" (in Hungarian). 27 July 2013. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
- ^ "Átadták Komáromban a Monostori hidat" (in Hungarian). 17 September 2020. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
- ^ "Új kompjárat köti össze Magyarországot és Szlovákiát Dunaradvány és Neszmély között". 29 June 2023. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
- ^ "Átadták az Esztergom és Párkány közötti teherkompot". 9 September 2016. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
- ^ "A Károly Róbert híd összeköti, ami mindig is összetartozott". 28 July 2023. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
- ^ "Ipolyságig ér majd az M2-es gyorsforgalmi út". 11 January 2021. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
- ^ "Megépült a Magyarországot és Szlovákiát összekötő legújabb híd". 12 January 2024. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
- ^ "Átadták az Őrhalom és Ipolyvarbó között épült hidat". 1 December 2023. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
- ^ "HÍDAVATÁS AZ IPOLYON". 24 February 2012. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
- ^ "Megnyitották a Nagygéres és a magyarországi Nagyrozvágy közötti összekötő utat". 26 September 2023. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
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