Reservations for express trains are recommended, particularly in summer. Tickets can be bought 60 days in advance on domestic railway lines, as can seat reservations. Children aged 4-12 pay half fare. Children under 4 travel free. The Hungarian Tourist Card offers discounts on rail, bus, taxi and ship services, as well as accommodation, restaurants and museums.
Traffic drives on the right.
Tolls are payable on some roads and all motorways. Season tickets can be purchased. From Budapest the two main highways are the M1 from Gy r to Vienna and the M7 along Lake Balaton. The M3 connects Budapest with eastern Hungary. Generally the road system is good.