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Renfe launches new high-speed rail route in Spain connecting Madrid with Alicante and Murcia

Renfe’s low-cost high-speed trains, Avlo, to start Spain’s Madrid-Malaga service in June

RENFE has announced this Monday, March 5, that their low-cost high-speed train, Avlo, will begin operating in the south corridor as of June. Avlo trains

7 Mar, 2023 @ 08:45

Lead·Malaga·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

Spain’s national railway company, Renfe, spends more than €400,000 to remove graffiti from Andalucian trains

EVERY year, thousands of trains are vandalized and last year’s graffiti cleaning costs tallied €413,000 in Andalucia alone. In addition to the cost, there are

28 Feb, 2023 @ 09:15

Andalucia·Lead·Other News·Travel News

Rail bosses sacked after new train fleet was too tall for tunnels in northern Spain

TWO people who ordered 31 new trains for the Asturias to Cantabria commuter rail line have been sacked after the rolling stock were too high

8 Feb, 2023 @ 15:00

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Spain's Rail Operator Renfe Announces Big Investment In Its Freight Operation

Spain’s main rail operator Renfe announces big investment in its freight operation

SPAIN’S national rail operator Renfe will spend €122.7 million on improvements to its freight network system over the next three years. The money will be

7 Jan, 2023 @ 08:30

Environment·Lead·National News

Spain’s AVE Malaga-Madrid celebrates 15th anniversary—seeing more than 30.5 million travellers benefit from the high-speed connection

AT 12.33 p.m. on December 23, 2007, eight minutes ahead of schedule, the AVE arrived at a brand new María Zambrano Station, the first high-speed

26 Dec, 2022 @ 10:30

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Renfe increases Ave trains between Spain’s Malaga and Madrid

SPANISH operator Renfe is adding more trains on the high-speed trajectory Malaga – Madrid. The operator plans 14 new services per week between the two

22 Dec, 2022 @ 08:45

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Merce Jurado Moreno Injured Foot In Barcelona Train Smash

‘People fell on top of each other’: Passenger tells of Barcelona train horror

A passenger involved in last week’s train collision in Barcelona has spoken of the terrifying moment their carriage was smashed into. The two trains collided

12 Dec, 2022 @ 19:30

Barcelona·Catalunya·Lead·National News

Important long distance rail service reopens on Monday- eight weeks after Valencia flood disaster

Abusers of Spain’s free rail pass scheme will lose deposits and tickets from Wednesday onward

SPAIN’S state rail operator Renfe will be tightening up its conditions from Wednesday for anyone found to be abusing the government’s free tickets system. Violators

5 Dec, 2022 @ 13:30

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Spain’s Renfe rail company to crack down further on passengers abusing free-ticket scheme

SPAIN’S state rail company Renfe is going to take further action to crack down on so-called “phantom reservations”, whereby passengers make multiple bookings thanks to

11 Nov, 2022 @ 17:31

Business & Finance·Lead·National News·Travel News

Renfe to strike again, today Friday, in Spain’s Malaga

NATIONAL rail network users in Malaga face another day of travel disruptions. The strike action, called by the General Confederation of Labour (CGT) trade union

11 Nov, 2022 @ 08:45

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Spain's state train operator Renfe faces EU probe over refusing to supply content to rival online ticket platforms

Spain’s national rail strike, today and Friday, threatens travel chaos for thousands of Spanish commuters

NATIONAL rail network users in Spain are bracing for travel disruptions as strike action to take place this week threatens ripple effects on passenger service

7 Nov, 2022 @ 08:45

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Police evict 40 Scottish hooligans from an AVE train in Spain

POLICE have evicted 40 Glasgow Celtic hooligans from an AVE train in Albacete. As reported to Europa Press, the Alicante to Madrid AVE was delayed

1 Nov, 2022 @ 09:15

Lead·Madrid·Sport

Stag-do party fined after drunken antics on high speed Madrid-Malaga train service in Spain

Stag-do party pay penalty for drunken mayhem on high-speed Madrid-Malaga train in Spain

A Madrid court has fined 11 people nearly €700 each after a rowdy stag-do forced a delay to a high-speed train service between Madrid and

24 Oct, 2022 @ 13:08

Cordoba·Crime & Law·Lead·Madrid·Malaga

Spain’s rail operator forced to change booking system after passengers game the system and leave trains half empty

Spain’s state rail operator Renfe is being forced to modify its booking policy after passengers started taking advantage of an oversight in a government plan

20 Sep, 2022 @ 15:51

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Low Cost High Speed Train War Hots Up In Spain As New Operator Iryo Brings Forward Launch.

Revealed: How much will it cost to travel on cheap ‘AVE’ from Malaga to Madrid?

SPAIN’S first private high-speed train operator, IRYO, has revealed the starting price for its various high-speed routes. IRYO, popularly known as the cheap ‘AVE’, because

19 Sep, 2022 @ 09:15

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EXPLAINER: What you need to know about Spain’s free rail travel scheme from September 1

SPAIN’S rail operator is introducing a scheme from September 1 that offers free train travel on certain local and mid-distance journeys. The scheme was announced

31 Aug, 2022 @ 19:00

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WATCH: Panic-stricken passengers break train window to escape as wildfire engulfs tracks in eastern Spain

AROUND a dozen passengers on a train travelling through a wildfire zone in Castellon province of eastern Spain suffered burns after they feared the carriage

17 Aug, 2022 @ 16:30

Castellon·Environment·Lead·Valencian Community

Spain's National Train Operator Is Testing Freight Route To Bring Ukrainian Grain To Barcelona

Spain’s national train operator testing freight route to bring Ukrainian grain to Barcelona

SPAIN’S train operator, Renfe, is running an experimental freight train across Europe to import grain from the Ukraine. Grain exports had until recently come to

12 Aug, 2022 @ 12:02

Barcelona·Lead·National News

Chaos for travellers on high-speed trains between Madrid and Barcelona after thief makes off with track cables

TRAINS on the high speed AVE route between Madrid and Barcelona and on to the coastal town of Figueres were suspended on Monday morning after

8 Aug, 2022 @ 10:30

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High-Speed Rail Between Spain’s Malaga and Granada to have a third daily frequency as of August

GRANADA and Malaga will add a new frequency to their Avant train connection from August onwards. Since April of this year, the two popular Spanish

28 Jul, 2022 @ 09:15

Granada·Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Spain’s high-speed trains to allow big dogs in pilot test on Madrid-Barcelona route

AFTER years of campaigning by pet owners, there is finally good news for those travellers in Spain who like to take their pooches with them.

21 Jul, 2022 @ 15:30

Barcelona·Catalunya·Lead·Madrid·National News·Travel News

UPDATE: Maintenance work on high-speed train between Spain’s Madrid and Malaga will force a rescheduling between August 1 to September 6

THE national rail operator, Renfe, has informed that the high-speed rail link between Madrid and Malaga will suffer delays in August due to maintenance works.

20 Jul, 2022 @ 09:30

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Spain’s Renfe to add extra AVE Madrid-Malaga service every Thursday and Friday until September

IN order to hush criticism of the lack of AVE seats to Malaga, the national rail operator, Renfe, has announced it will add an extra

11 Jul, 2022 @ 09:15

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Maintenance work on high-speed train between Spain’s Madrid and Malaga in August

THE high-speed rail link between Madrid and Malaga will suffer delays in August due to maintenance, RENFE has announced. Delays are expected to add on

7 Jul, 2022 @ 12:29

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Spain’s Renfe to Expand AVE train services between Malaga and Madrid in October

Spain’s Renfe to recover one of the three cancelled Malaga-Madrid high-speed trains

THE national rail operator, Renfe, plans to recover one of the ‘forgotten’ AVE high-speed trains from Malaga to Madrid. Back in May, Spain’s national railway

5 Jul, 2022 @ 09:15

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Renfe offers the chance to see Spain’s history in style on new luxury trains

RENFE is offering four new luxury train routes transporting passengers across historic locations of Spain in the height of style. The experience of using Renfe

10 May, 2022 @ 17:15

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