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Renfe Adds Friday AVE Train for Madrid-Barcelona Weekend Getaways

Traveling between Madrid and Barcelona just got more convenient for weekend getaways. Renfe has expanded its AVE high-speed train service, adding a new Friday departure ...
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Flights, Trains & Buses in Italy Hit by March Strikes

Italy is bracing for widespread transport strikes in March, affecting air travel, train schedules, and local public transportation. From nationwide rail disruptions to baggage handler ...
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Greece Faces Nationwide Railway Strike on February 28

Greece will experience major travel disruptions on February 28, 2025, as railway workers stage a 24-hour nationwide strike. Organized by the Panhellenic Federation of Railways ...
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Turkey & Iran Reconnect by Rail: Van-Tehran Train Resumes After 4 Years

Railway travel between Turkey and Iran is back on track as the long-awaited Van-Tehran train service resumes after a four-year suspension. Following successful negotiations between ...
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Italy-Spain Travel Gets a Boost with New High-Speed Train + Air Deal

Italy-Spain travel gets a boost with a new high-speed train + air deal launched by iryo, the high-speed rail operator in Spain, partially owned by ...
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Renfe Breaks Passenger Record with 537 Million Travelers in 2024

Spain’s leading railway company, Renfe, has reached a historic milestone, transporting more than 537 million passengers in 2024, surpassing its previous all-time record from 2006. ...
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New Ottawa LRT Link Enhances Airport-to-City Connectivity for Travelers

Ottawa’s Light Rail Transit (LRT) system has officially expanded to Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, offering a seamless, convenient, and eco-friendly connection between the city’s busiest travel ...
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Renfe’s Spain-France High-Speed Trains Hit 1 Million Passengers

Renfe’s Spain-France high-speed train service has reached a major milestone: it has exceeded one million passengers since its launch in the summer of 2023. The ...
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Eurostar Faces Competition as Europe’s Rail Network Grows

European passenger rail travel is surging, with new high-speed routes, enhanced competition, and a push to simplify ticketing. As train operators expand cross-border services, Eurostar—long ...
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Spain by Train: High-Speed Rail Tourism Gets a Major Upgrade

Spain by Train is redefining travel. It connects 35 destinations through an expanded high-speed rail network designed to enhance visitor experiences. Formerly known as the ...
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Turkey-Iran Talks Boost Road, Rail, and Air Connectivity

Turkey and Iran have taken significant steps to strengthen transport links between the two countries following high-level discussions between Turkish Minister of Transport and Infrastructure ...
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Istanbul Airports to be Connected by High-Speed Rail in 2025

Istanbul’s two major airports, Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gökçen Airport, will soon be linked by a high-speed rail line. Construction is expected to begin in ...
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Passengers boarding a Renfe high-speed train at a station in Spain.

Renfe Expands High-Speed Rail from Barcelona to Toulouse in 202554

Renfe will expand its high-speed rail network from Barcelona to Toulouse in 2025, solidifying its role as the leading cross-border train operator between Spain and ...
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Experience Steam Trains: Spa Valley Railway’s 2025 Highlights

The Spa Valley Railway in Tunbridge Wells has unveiled its packed 2025 events program, promising a variety of unique steam train experiences to delight visitors ...
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Renfe Resumes Madrid-Valencia High-Speed Train Services

Following the recent severe weather that led to significant disruptions, Renfe has fully resumed its high-speed train services on the Madrid-Valencia route. With the alert ...
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Malaga Trains to Madrid, Seville Suspended Amid Severe Rain Alert

Heavy rains sweeping through Malaga have led to significant disruptions in transportation, impacting train services and road networks in the region. With a red warning ...
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High-Speed Train Service Resumes Between Madrid and Valencia

High-speed train service between Madrid and Valencia is set to resume after weeks of disruption caused by torrential rains and severe flooding from the recent ...
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New Italy-Switzerland Routes Announced in Trenitalia-SBB Agreement

Trenitalia (Gruppo FS Italiane) and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) have announced new cross-border train routes between Italy and Switzerland, set to launch in 2026 as ...
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Valencia’s Metro Prepares to Restart: Tram Services Resume Tomorrow

The metro service in Valencia is gradually moving towards a full restart following its closure due to severe flooding from the DANA storm on October ...
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Iberia Adds Extra Flights to Address Madrid-Valencia Route Disruptions

Iberia has increased its flights between Madrid and Valencia, offering two additional daily services until at least November 10 to address route disruptions caused by ...
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