Spain has the largest high-speed rail network in Europe. The connection between Madrid and Barcelona is its busiest line. The dominant operator is Renfe, which leads on long-distance routes, while local and regional routes are administered by the Spanish regions.
Network length
16,000 km
Number of stations
1,500
Spain's national rail operator, running AVE high-speed services on Europe's largest high-speed network alongside regional and suburban trains, with cross-border high-speed services into France.
France's national railway, running TGV high-speed services at up to 320 km/h alongside Intercités and regional TER trains. SNCF also runs international connections across western Europe.
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