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Spain extends some anti-inflation measures, including public transport subsidies, in 2024

News Desk1st January 20248th January 2024

1st January 20248th January 20242767

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced on Wednesday that his government will be extending its subsidies and discounts on public transport during 2024, among other measures,

Police confirm body found between train carriages is missing young footballer

News Desk16th October 202323rd October 2023

16th October 202323rd October 20232345

The body of Álvaro Prieto, 18, who was reported missing in the south of Spain on Thursday 12 October, was discovered by a Spanish TV

Four dead and three injured after being hit by train in Montmeló, Catalonia

News Desk11th September 202319th September 2023

11th September 202319th September 20231408

Four people were killed and three others were injured on Sunday in Catalonia when a commuter train hit them as they crossed the tracks outside

RENFE’s high-speed Avlo launches Madrid-Alicante route, with tickets as low as €7

News Desk10th March 202316th March 2023

10th March 202316th March 20237327

RENFE, Spain’s national rail company, has announced that its new high-speed Avlo train will connect Madrid and Alicante from 27 March onwards, with tickets priced as

Spanish transport officials resign over ‘trains too wide for tunnels’ scandal

News Desk21st February 202327th February 2023

21st February 202327th February 20231740

A ‘monumentally botched error’ in the designs of trains for two of Spain’s northern regions, Asturias and Cantabria, has led to the resignations of two of

RENFE to return travel deposits from 9 Jan – and first free tickets now available until 30 April

News Desk2nd January 202310th January 2023

2nd January 202310th January 20234210

Spain’s national railway operator RENFE is to start refunding the €10 and €20 deposits that passengers had to pay for their fully subsidised short- and medium-distance tickets

After waiting for 20 years, Murcia finally has a high-speed train to Madrid

News Desk21st December 20229th January 2023

21st December 20229th January 20234427

A high-speed AVE train link has been inaugurated this week between the Spanish region of Murcia and Madrid, after waiting 19 years and four months for

Two trains collide north of Barcelona, leaving 150 passengers with ‘light injuries’

News Desk7th December 202212th December 2022

7th December 202212th December 20221896

Around 155 people have been injured, after two trains collided at a station just north of Barcelona on Wednesday morning. Most have incurred ‘light injuries’, according

Spain’s third high-speed train operator launches this week, with average ticket prices at €18

News Desk21st November 202228th November 2022

21st November 202228th November 20224243

Spain’s third train operator kicks off its new Madrid-Barcelona route on Friday 25 November, with Valencia, Málaga and numerous other cities to be added to

Stag party ordered to pay RENFE €7,676 in compensation for delaying AVE train

News Desk24th October 202231st October 2022

24th October 202231st October 20222723

A court n Madrid has ordered 11 members of an ‘uncontrollable’ stag party (in Spanish ‘despedida de soltero’) to pay a total of €7,676 to Spain’s national

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