Rail transport in spain operates on four rail gauges and services are operated by a variety of private and public operators. Explore the city in an ecofriendly way and stay fit at the same. We have a list of the destinations and an indication of the path that the trains take. I am particulary interested in the north of italy, starting from the ravenna rimini area emelia. Planning a trip around europe by train and dont know where to start. Reaching speeds of up to 350 kmh, the ave train covers the distance between madrid and barcelona in just 2. Highspeed ave, map of connections, times, and benefits of getting around by train. See the entire french rail network in a single glance. The interiors and services of this train are to the usual high standard. We have kept the map large so you can make out the names of the townsdestinations. In line with eu rules designed to prevent natural monopolies, management of spain s national railway system is split into infrastructure and operations. Furthermore, there are also longdistance services and trains between different nearby cities. Download the madrid metro map and hop onto one of the most modern underground transport networks in the world pdf, 0.
Rail means travelso theres no better way to understand who we are and what we do than to explore our rail maps. These are not 100% comprehensive rail maps some small regional lines have been omitted, but they do include the major highspeed and intercity rail lines in each of. Our interactive train map of europe highlights some of the most popular rail routes across spain, france, switzerland, germany and italy. Rail map of spain, with a guide to spanish trains, destination cities, and rail passes for the tourist planning a vacation in spain. Home site map buy train tickets buy ferry tickets book a hotel. The express trains have 4 different levels of speed and luxury and are called electrotren, ter, talgo and pendular. Download the madrid underground map and get to know one of the most modern underground transport networks in the world pdf, 0. Train connections in spain, map, ave and times in english. We also have international connections to madrid, hendaye and vigo, for a visit or so you can link up with the spanish and french train systems. The main rail network in spain is made up of the following regional and intercity trains.
Here we have a huge eurail map of train lines that cross europe. Northern europe legend travel times eurails product range consists of 4 pass types. The train is capable of changing guage between one track and the other without stopping though it does have to slow. Train spain trains map, pass, timetables and fares spain spain.
View the travel zones of each pass in the britrail range. Train connections in spain, map, ave and times spain. By 1864 the madridirun line had been opened, and the french border reached. Tmb lines are l1, l2, l3, l4, l5, l9 and fgc metro. And while japan holds the title for the fastest highspeed rail, spain still comes in 5th. A guide to travelling around spain by train, including how to buy cheap. A beginners guide to train travel in spain how to use. Train portugal trains map, pass, timetables and fares.
There are various train types in spain ready to transport you both day and night. Rail europe your best and fastest way to discover and enjoy europe. Download the tourist metro map to find out where the citys top sights and attractions are pdf, 1. Follow one or more of our itineraries or use parts of them to create your own. Portugal like its neighbor spain has recently launched stateoftheart services on the main line linking lisbon to faro in the south algarve and portoin the north. The feve unmarked on most spanish railway maps, despite being a division of stateowned renfe operadora is a trio of 1,000mm narrowgauge lines, built in. Use the eurail timetable to check times for trains in spain. The spanish rail network is known as renfe and it operates a fairly complicated schedule. Maps of the french rail network by sncf reseau sncf. The national network of spanish railways connects all capitals with madrid and has an ever expanding network of highspeed trains ave.
The spanish rail system, routes and costs spanishweb. Spain by train from 148 spain train routes and map of spain. Openrailwaymap an openstreetmapbased project for creating a map of the worlds railway infrastructure. The official renfe website, even when translated into english is not the easiest of sites to navigate. This map is intended to be used for travel planning and to get an idea of the extent of spain s rail network. Heres the madrid metro map and other information that may be useful for travelling through the underground tube network of madrid. Madrid metro has prepared a map featuring the stations you need for the citys top sites pdf 1. We have more information on the spanish high speed rail network, the trains that run on it, plus price information, here, including the altaria, which runs on conventional track for the last part of the journey to algaciras, and the shorter distance high speed avant trains.
Check out some examples of spectacular european itineraries you can experience with a eurail pass. We also have a pdf version of the subway map, if needed. Railway map of italy world maps maps of all countries. Discover trains, routes, and the best places to visit in spain. Depending on your journey, italy offers highspeed trains that connect small towns and larger cities, and slower regional trains that traverse this map is just an overview of italys rail offerings. About the thematic guide to france travelling by train. Travel in spain by train ave guide for a renfe rail. This map shows railroads in italy main lines, high speed trains lines, other lines. Train spain trains map, pass, timetables and fares spain. We created the following european rail maps in association with the european rail timetable formerly thomas cook to make it easier to plan your trip. Browse our atlas of the entire french rail network, learn more about traffic and infrastructure, and take a closer look at rail in major french cities. Spain madrid barcelona train rail maps uk rail train.
Most of the spanish railway network is operated by renfe. Map of the spanish rail network updated to 2019 with all open high speed lines book spanish train tickets online now visit tickets in or to spain at best prices. In 1911 the first line to be electrified was the gergalsanta fe line. Is anyone able to help me locate a diagram of train lines in italy i have found various diagrams, but showing major routes only. Find out more about renfe, spains national railway operator.
Pdf format from the lonely planet website, from around. There are however a confusing number of different types of trains. The map shows both tmb, fgc and tram lines in zone 1 which cover the city centre. View the renfe network map, learn about ticket types and book tickets online. High resolution railway map of france, showing passenger and freight lines, and highspeed rail routes. On this page youll find a barcelona metro map that will help you plan you route with the tmb and fgc metro transport system. Britrail london plus pass travel in the south east of england and out as far as stratford upon avon, bristol, bath and cambridge gray. Consult our rail map to find the right combination of train routes to build your itinerary. Tmb lines are l1, l2, l3, l4, l5, l9 and fgc metro lines are l6, l7, l8 along with the tram lines t1 to t4. Over the years we have found that one of the most common searches people make about the renfe network is for renfe maps so that they can work out rail routes across spain.
There are four versions of the map, geographic, schematic, as well as versions indicating stations adapted for the disabled, or for people with prams or luggage. The eurail railway map is a great resource for planning the perfect itinerary. When you have eliminated the javascript, whatever remains must be an empty page. The alvia is a new high speed train type that can run on either the hispeed trackor the standard spanish rail track, capable of 250kmhr 155mph on the high speed track. Mta maps subway, bus, long island rail road, metronorth. While spain s transport infrastructure overall is well established, did you know spain is the second country in the world with the most amount of highspeed tracks after china. Ave connections, travel time between cities, maps of train connections in spain, renfe spain pass information, suburban and tourist trains in. Free printable map of the main routes through spain. Please note that, except solely for your own personal and noncommercial use, no part of these maps may be copied or used without the prior written permission of the metropolitan transportation authority.
All trains in spain, see the map below green lines scenic routes in spain purple lines high speed trains red lines regular train lines trains in europe interactive rail map of europe. The total route length in 2012 was 16,026 km 10,182 km electrified. Britrail england passtravel around the whole of england light blue and gray zones. Britrail passtravel all england, scotland and wales all colours zones. Mapdiagram of italian train lines milan forum tripadvisor. Small map of spain showing high speed rail network. Madrid metro tourist map pdf official tourism website. Trains do not currently stop at gran via station, due to engineering works.