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AM5-M2 and AM4-M4

🇭🇺 Hungary ·built by Konstal· from 2012· rapid transit rolling stock used on Budapest Metro

AM5-M2 and AM4-M4, photo 1 of 1
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what is it?

The AM5-M2 and AM4-M4 are two series of Alstom Metropolis heavy rail rolling stock that operate on lines M2 and M4 of the Budapest Metro. Since 2009, 22 AM5-M2 sets have been constructed for use on Line M2 with delivery to be completed by 2013. A further 22 AM4-M4 sets have been constructed since 2012 for use on Line M4 with delivery due to be completed by 2014.

who runs it

base stats

  • seats 209passengers
  • built 22made in total

Bars compare against all trains: 600 km/h (maglev), 1,700 seats; power, weight and number built on a log scale up to 20 MW, 1,000 t and 20,000 built.

fun facts

  • First built 14 years ago, in 2012.
  • 100 m long: about 22 cars parked nose to tail.
  • Seats 209: 4 full city buses (~50 seats each).

metro: Urban rapid transit: frequent, high-capacity trains, often underground.

spec sheet

built
2012
in service from
2012
number built
22
kind
metro
origin
🇭🇺 Hungary
builders
Konstal, Alstom
operators
BKV
top speed
—
power
—
formation
5 cars per trainset:, Mc, Driving motor car-M, Motor car-T, Trailer car-M-Mc
length
100 m
capacity
209 passengers

From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.

family

Sources: Wikidata Q16827716, Wikipedia: AM5-M2 and AM4-M4 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.

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