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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 the Hungary and Slovakia. It forms a 679 kilometres (422 mi) 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 has borders with Slovakia. These are the follows:

• Győr–Moson–Sopron
• Komárom-Esztergom
• Pest
• Nógrád
• Borsod–Abaúj–Zemplén
• Szabolcs–Szatmár–Bereg

Slovakia

Five Slovakian Region has borders with Hungary. These are the follows:

• Bratislava
• Trnava
• Nitra
• Banská Bystrica
• Košice

Border crossings

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	European route	Notes
Rajka	Čunovo	1998	motorway	M15	D2	E65 / E75
			main road	15	I/2	/
			local road	1409
Lipót	Gabčíkovo	26 July 2013	ferry		1414
Vámosszabadi	Medveďov	1973	main road	14	I/13	E575	Vámosszabadi Bridge over the Danube
Komárom	Komárno	17 September 2020		13		/	Monostori Bridge
		1946		132	I/64		Elisabeth Bridge
Neszmély	Radvaň nad Dunajom	29 June 2023	ferry
Lábatlan (Piszke)	Kravany nad Dunajom	2013
Esztergom	Štúrovo	2016	freight ferry
		2001	main/local road	11326	I/63		Mária Valéria Bridge, vehicle only <3,5t
Ipolydamásd	Chľaba	28 July 2023	local road		1515		Károly Róbert Bridge over the Ipeľ
Letkés	Salka	1994		12111	1518		vehicle only <3,5t
Tésa	Vyškovce nad Ipľom			12114	1583
Hont (Parassapuszta)	Šahy (Homok)		main road	2	I/66	E77
Drégelypalánk	Chľaba	12 January 2024	local road	2208		/	Saint Borbála Bridge
Balassagyarmat	Slovenské Ďarmoty	1998	main road	222	II/527A
Őrhalom	Vrbovka	1 December 2023	local road	2209	2610		Szent-Iványi Bridge over the Ipeľ
Szécsény (Pösténypuszta)	Kováčovce (Peťov)	24 February 2012		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	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		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

• Hungary–Slovakia relations

Refrences

1. "CIA – The World Factbook – Hungary". The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency. May 31, 2012. Retrieved 2024-12-22.
2. "Kompjárat Dunaremete és Bős között" (in Hungarian). 27 July 2013. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
3. "Átadták Komáromban a Monostori hidat" (in Hungarian). 17 September 2020. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
4. "Új kompjárat köti össze Magyarországot és Szlovákiát Dunaradvány és Neszmély között". 29 June 2023. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
5. "Átadták az Esztergom és Párkány közötti teherkompot". 9 September 2016. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
6. "A Károly Róbert híd összeköti, ami mindig is összetartozott". 28 July 2023. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
7. "Megépült a Magyarországot és Szlovákiát összekötő legújabb híd". 12 January 2024. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
8. "Átadták az Őrhalom és Ipolyvarbó között épült hidat". 1 December 2023. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
9. "HÍDAVATÁS AZ IPOLYON". 24 February 2012. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
10. "Megnyitották a Nagygéres és a magyarországi Nagyrozvágy közötti összekötő utat". 26 September 2023. Retrieved 22 December 2024.

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