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Renfe INTERCITY
About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Popular routes
Renfe INTERCITY train tickets
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Showing the fastest and cheapest results for Nov 13
- Renfe INTERCITY
8:40 AM 8h03 Madrid Chamartín 4:43 PM Donostia-San Sebastián $69 1 One-way 1 transfer - Renfe INTERCITY
8:40 AM 11h44 Madrid Chamartín 8:24 PM Donostia-San Sebastián $69 1 One-way 1 transfer - Renfe INTERCITY
2:50 PM 5h04 Madrid Chamartín 7:54 PM Donostia-San Sebastián $84 1 One-way 0 transfers - Renfe INTERCITY
8:40 AM 11h14 Madrid Chamartín 7:54 PM Donostia-San Sebastián $87 1 One-way 1 transfer - Renfe INTERCITY
3:23 PM 7h41 Madrid Chamartín 11:04 PM Donostia-San Sebastián $93 1 One-way 1 transfer
Popular Renfe INTERCITY routes
Valencia to Barcelona train
from $5
Direct trains available
2h59 average duration
31trains per day
Served by
- iryo
- Renfe EUROMED
- SNCF OUIGO
- Renfe INTERCITY
- Renfe ALVIA
- Renfe
Madrid to Donostia-San Sebastian train
from $9
Direct trains available
4h54 average duration
42trains per day
Served by
- Renfe MD
- Renfe ALVIA
- Renfe INTERCITY
- Renfe
Madrid Barajas Airport to Salamanca train
from $9
Direct trains available
1h37 average duration
50trains per day
Served by
- Renfe MD
- Renfe
- Renfe INTERCITY
- Renfe ALVIA
- Renfe AVANT
- AVE
Madrid to Bilbao train
from $6
Direct trains available
4h13 average duration
36trains per day
Served by
- Renfe ALVIA
- Renfe MD
- Renfe INTERCITY
- Renfe
Madrid to Salamanca train
from $9
Direct trains available
1h37 average duration
62trains per day
Served by
- Renfe MD
- Renfe
- Renfe ALVIA
- Renfe INTERCITY
- Renfe AVANT
- AVE
Barcelona to Valencia train
from $5
Direct trains available
2h42 average duration
40trains per day
Served by
- iryo
- Renfe EUROMED
- Renfe INTERCITY
- SNCF OUIGO
- Renfe ALVIA
- Renfe
Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián train
from $9
Direct trains available
4h54 average duration
39trains per day
Served by
- Renfe MD
- Renfe ALVIA
- Renfe INTERCITY
- Renfe
Madrid to Pamplona train
from $7
Direct trains available
3h02 average duration
30trains per day
Served by
- Renfe ALVIA
- Renfe
- Renfe INTERCITY
- Renfe MD
- AVE
Barcelona Sants to Vinaròs station train
from $5
Direct trains available
1h34 average duration
28trains per day
Served by
- Renfe INTERCITY
- Renfe
- Renfe ALVIA
- Renfe AVANT EXPRESS
Barcelona to Vinaros train
from $5
Direct trains available
1h34 average duration
15trains per day
Served by
- Renfe INTERCITY
- Renfe ALVIA
- Renfe
Renfe INTERCITY FAQs
Everything you need to know to travel with Renfe INTERCITY: amenities, cancellation policy, luggage allowance and more
Renfe Intercity operates routes connecting major Spanish cities, including Madrid, Seville, and Barcelona, providing convenient travel options across Spain.
Renfe Intercity services generally depart from major train stations across Spain, such as Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants.
Passengers traveling with Renfe Intercity typically need to carry a valid form of identification, such as a passport, especially for international journeys, to comply with travel regulations.
Renfe Intercity offers refundable train tickets for certain fare classes, such as the Flexible fare, which allows cancellations and refunds according to their specific terms and conditions.
station information and services
Most popular Renfe INTERCITY train stations
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Hotspots in and near restaurants
Lockers
- Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00
Dining
- McDonald’s
- Caffe di Fiore
- Ars Café
- Café de l'Estació
- Café de l’Estació Deli
- Lavazza
- Como
- Peter's
- Tutti Frutti
- Enrique Tomás
- & many more
Accessibility
- All areas of the station have full disability access facilities
Hotel
- Apartments Eixample
- Apartment Guell
- Sweet Inn Callao
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Located in various locations inside the station
Public transit options for Barcelona Sants
- Metro lines: L3, L5
- Bus lines: A1, A2
- Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17
Amenities at train station
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00
Lockers
- Equipped with lockers (Service is temporarily suspended for health reasons)
Dining
- De pans
- Hiper Asia
- La Cervecería de la Estación
- Yummy
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible mobility assistance staff
Hotel
- Casual del Cine Valencia
- Vincci Lys
- AC Hotel Colon Valencia
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00
Information Desk
- In the lobby area
Public transit options for Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
- Metro lines: L3, L5
- Cercanias lines: C1, C2, C3, C5, C6
- Train lines: Intercity, Media Distancia, Talgo, Regional, Regional Express
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Renfe INTERCITY destinations
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