How reliable is Renfe?
The trains are clean, quiet, reliable and FAST! They can routinely hit 300 kmh as they whisk you to your destinations. The Madrid-Sevilla trip took 2:30 – to do it by car would have been about six hours! Book ahead for good values.
Does Renfe go to Portugal?
We also partner with Ferrocarriles de Portugal (CP) to provide international passenger services between the two countries (Madrid-Lisbon, Lisbon-Hendaye and Vigo-Porto).
Do Renfe trains have chargers?
Yes, you can. Every seat in our AVE trains has a power outlet in First Class and Second Class.
What is the best way to travel from Spain to Portugal?
The best way to get from Spain to Portugal is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs €25 – €140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €100 – €200 and takes 14h 3m, you could also bus, which costs €100 – €150 and takes 18h 57m.
Why do people use the Trainline?
The Trainline is a household name without the branding stigma of being allied to just one TOC. People know they can buy tickets nationwide on that site and this will drive loyalty. People will pay the booking fee for the perceived convenience of being able to buy all their tickets in one place.
What is Renfe comfort?
Renfe offers two classes, Standard (= 2nd class) and Comfort (= 1st class). These are the new terms from July 2021, until then they were called Turista & Turista Plus.
Can you bring food on Renfe?
Yes, you can bring food and drink on Renfe trains.
Can I eat on Renfe trains?
If you have purchased a Prémium ticket for AVE (high-speed) or Euromed trains, you can enjoy our hot in-seat food and drinks for free (Prémium menu, with the touch of chef Ramón Freixa, including breakfast, lunch, snack or dinner, depending on the time of day).
Can I bring food on Renfe train?
Although food is available to buy on many Renfe trains (and 1st-class AVE and Euromed tickets usually include a hot meal + wine served at your seat), you’re free to bring and consume your own food and drink, even alcohol.
What is the best way to travel from Portugal to Spain?
The best way to get from Portugal to Spain is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs €25 – €140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €100 – €200 and takes 13h 59m, you could also bus via Madrid, which costs €60 – €100 and takes 17h 43m.
Is there WiFi on Portuguese trains?
Do Portuguese trains have WiFi? All Alfa Pendular high-speed trains offer free WiFi to its passengers, while only some of the Intercity trains have internet access at no extra cost. Other trains running on Portugal railways do not have WiFi.
Is there a high speed train from Spain to Portugal?
As mentioned above, the Madrid – Lisbon train by Renfe prides itself on fast travel times and can take you between the capitals of Spain and Portugal in just 10 hours!
Why are there no trains from Spain to Portugal?
There are currently no direct trains because Spanish railways used COVID as an excuse to get rid of all remaining night trains in/from Spain.
How to contact RENFE Trenhotel?
The telephone that Renfe makes available to its customers to obtain information about schedules, prices and purchase of Trenhotel tickets is as follows: (+34) 91 232 03 20. To what stations does Trenhotel arrive?
How many seats does the Trenhotel have?
The Trenhotel has 136 seats in this class (6 carriages with 20 seats each, plus 2 ends with 8 seats each. These seats have individual controls to recline the backrest and lift the footrest, comfortable headrests that can be raised and lowered, folding table, power point and magazine rack.
What are Renfe trains like?
Designed for routes between cities in Spain and Portugal, the trains have seats, compartments for two and four people and separate rooms with a toilet and shower. Renfe operates 4/5 national and 2 international routes with Talgo trains.
What is the speed of the new Trenhotel?
The new Trenhotel has a variable gauge system to be able to travel on both UIC and conventional tracks, with a top speed of 220km/h. The service offered by the new Trenhotel is designed to satisfy the different ideas of what a train journey at night should be all about.