Keleti pályaudvar is an underground station of the M2

Line 2 (Budapest Metro)

The Metro 2 is the second line of Budapest Metro. It connects the western Déli pályaudvar, and the eastern Örs vezér tere. Daily ridership: 451,627.-History:...

 (East-West) line of the Budapest Metro

Budapest Metro

The Budapest Metro is the rapid transit system in the Hungarian capital Budapest. It is the second-oldest underground metro system in the world after the London Underground. Its iconic Line 1, dating from 1896, was declared a World Heritage Site in 2002.-Lines:The Metro consists of three lines,...

.

The metro station is located underneath the main long-distance and international railway station on Baross Square in Pest

Pest

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's 8th district (Józsefváros

Józsefváros

Józsefváros is the 8th district of Budapest, Hungary. It is the part of the city centre in the wider sense as one of the 18-19th century older suburbs, close to Belváros.-Location:...

). The station is one of Budapest

Budapest

Budapest is the capital of Hungary. As the largest city of Hungary, it is the country's principal political, cultural, commercial, industrial, and transportation centre. In 2011, Budapest had 1,733,685 inhabitants, down from its 1989 peak of 2,113,645 due to suburbanization. The Budapest Commuter...

's major transport hubs. Next to the station, there are several trolley bus termini.
The station will also be the temporary terminus for the new Metro 4

Line 4 (Budapest Metro)

The Metro 4 , currently under construction, is the fourth line of Budapest Metro, and is expected to open in 2014 or 2015....

line, with the line expected to open in 2015.