We rode the Children's Railway in Nov of 2007. I'd suggest this as a relaxing way to spend an afternoon in the Buda hills. Guidebooks say to take tram #56 from Mozkva Ter to the start of the Cog railway, then onward to the Children's Railway. The tram tracks were torn up when we visited, so a ride on #56... more
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Adults drive the engines and children control the traffic and commercial services on this narrow gauge railroad, which travels 11 kilometers through...
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Adults drive the engines and children control the traffic and commercial services on this narrow gauge railroad, which travels 11 kilometers through the woods and hills on the Buda side of the city.
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Getting there is not as difficult as it might seem. Walk from Moscow Square to the vernicular railway, then a short walk on to the Childrens Railway. A fantastic ride through the hills, all enhanced by the enthusiastic youngsters working on the trains. After the noise and bustle of Budapest, this was a relaxing way to spend half a day.... more
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