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Provider information and services
Renfe
About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Popular routes
Renfe REGIONAL EXPRESS train tickets
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Showing the fastest and cheapest results for Apr 02
- AVE2:27 PM3h22Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes5:49 PMBarcelona Sants$1301One-way0 transfers
- AVE3:57 PM3h02Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes6:59 PMBarcelona Sants$1311One-way0 transfers
- AVE6:27 PM3h22Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes9:49 PMBarcelona Sants$1481One-way0 transfers
- AVE1:22 PM3h02Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes4:24 PMBarcelona Sants$1531One-way0 transfers
- AVE4:27 PM3h17Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes7:44 PMBarcelona Sants$1671One-way0 transfers
Popular Renfe REGIONAL EXPRESS routes
Madrid to Seville train
from $18
Direct trains available
2h39 average duration
23trains per day
Served by
- Renfe INTERCITY
- Renfe MD
- SNCF OUIGO
- iryo
- Renfe AVLO
- Renfe ALVIA
- AVE
Valencia to Barcelona train
from $36
Direct trains available
3h22 average duration
7trains per day
Served by
- SNCF OUIGO
- Renfe INTERCITY
- Renfe EUROMED
- Renfe
- Renfe ALVIA
- iryo
Madrid to Valencia train
from $9
Direct trains available
1h54 average duration
24trains per day
Served by
- Renfe INTERCITY
- AVE
- SNCF OUIGO
- iryo
- Renfe ALVIA
- Renfe AVLO
- Renfe
Madrid to Barcelona train
from $29
Direct trains available
2h37 average duration
37trains per day
Served by
- AVE
- Renfe
- SNCF OUIGO
- iryo
- Renfe AVLO
Valencia to Madrid train
from $9
Direct trains available
1h55 average duration
24trains per day
Served by
- Renfe AVLO
- iryo
- Renfe ALVIA
- Renfe INTERCITY
- SNCF OUIGO
- Renfe
- AVE
Barcelona to Valencia train
from $28
Direct trains available
2h47 average duration
7trains per day
Served by
- SNCF OUIGO
- Renfe INTERCITY
- Renfe ALVIA
- iryo
- Renfe EUROMED
- Renfe
Seville to Madrid train
from $19
Direct trains available
2h36 average duration
22trains per day
Served by
- Renfe INTERCITY
- SNCF OUIGO
- Renfe ALVIA
- Renfe MD
- iryo
- Renfe AVLO
- AVE
Barcelona to Madrid train
from $27
Direct trains available
2h36 average duration
37trains per day
Served by
- SNCF OUIGO
- Renfe
- Renfe AVLO
- iryo
- AVE
Madrid to Toledo train
from $14
Direct trains available
0h34 average duration
11trains per day
Served by
- Renfe AVANT
- Renfe
Toledo to Madrid train
from $14
Direct trains available
0h34 average duration
9trains per day
Served by
- Renfe AVANT
- Renfe
Renfe REGIONAL EXPRESS FAQs
Everything you need to know to travel with Renfe REGIONAL EXPRESS: amenities, cancellation policy, luggage allowance and more

Renfe Regional Exprés operates services connecting various cities and towns within Spain, offering routes that link regional destinations for residents and travelers.
Renfe Regional Exprés trains are accessible for passengers with reduced mobility, offering wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets.
Cancellation with Renfe Regional Exprés is possible according to ticket conditions.
Passengers traveling with Renfe Regional Exprés do not need to go through a formal check-in process and can simply board the train with a valid ticket.
Yes, Renfe Regional Exprés provides compensation if you miss your connection due to a delay.
Refunds for Renfe Regional Exprés generally take 2-3 weeks for processing, with flexible tickets refundable with a fee before departure.
Compensation requests with Renfe Regional Exprés should be submitted before departure, as their flexible tickets can be refundable with a fee, with processing typically taking 2-3 weeks.
If your train with Renfe Regional Exprés is delayed, you may be eligible for compensation for missed connections.
For a delay exceeding 120 minutes, Renfe Regional Exprés provides compensation amounting to 50% of the ticket price.
If a Renfe Regional Exprés train is delayed between 60 and 119 minutes, passengers are entitled to compensation of 25% of the ticket price.
Renfe Regional Exprés trains typically depart from various major train stations across Spain, including {station_name} and {station_name}, depending on the specific regional route.
On Renfe Regional Exprés trains, you can place your luggage on overhead racks or in designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages. One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase are included in your ticket.
Renfe Regional Exprés does not operate overnight trains.
When traveling with Renfe Regional Exprés, it is generally advisable to carry a valid identification document, such as a passport, especially if you are a non-European Union resident, as it may be requested for identification purposes.
Small pets in carriers are allowed onboard Renfe Regional Exprés trains free of charge, while larger dogs require a paid ticket.
If a train with Renfe Regional Exprés is canceled, a full refund is provided for the canceled service.
Renfe Regional Exprés typically offers non-refundable tickets; however, some tickets may be eligible for exchanges or refunds under special conditions like schedule changes or service disruptions.
Yes, Renfe Regional Exprés trains are equipped with USB plugs, allowing passengers to charge their devices during their journey.
You cannot buy subway tickets on the Renfe Regional Exprés train.
Renfe Regional Exprés does not offer compensation for delays caused by weather or strikes.
Renfe Regional Exprés trains offer WiFi onboard to their passengers.
Renfe Regional Exprés offers quiet zones for a more peaceful journey, but family compartments are not available.
station information and services
Most popular Renfe REGIONAL EXPRESS train stations
Amenities at train station
information
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
information
Distance to city center
1 kmAmenities at train station
information
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
Renfe REGIONAL EXPRESS destinations
Not sure where to begin your Renfe REGIONAL EXPRESS adventure? Check out these popular Renfe REGIONAL EXPRESS destinations for travel details and nearby attractions:
