Most long-distance trains have a cafe bar, serving tea, coffee, wine, beer & snacks, while regional and local trains do not. However, feel free to bring your own food and drink (even a bottle of wine, if you like) onto the train, there are no rules against that on the rails!
Drinking alcohol is banned on many public transport services in the UK. For example, consuming alcohol or carrying an open container of alcohol isn't allowed on: TfL services (buses, trams, tubes and Docklands Light Railway) in London. Scotrail train services in Scotland.
Yes, unlike on flights there's no limit on the quantity of liquids you can take on board. There is, however, a restriction on the amount of alcohol you can bring. For consumption on board, Eurostar's alcohol limit is four 440ml bottles or cans of beer or one 750ml bottle of wine per person.
Expats in Malaga discuss luggage restrictions for Iryo high-speed train travel from Madrid, specifically regarding liquids and food in luggage scanners. Good morning, You won't have any problem carrying those items. You can take food and water in a bag with you if you like, and the rest in your suitcase.
Dangerous objects. Bladed weapons, historic and other weapons: only sabres, machetes, historic arms or other weapons forming part of the regulatory equipment of the Military or Law Enforcement will be admitted.
Yes. There are toilets at the end of each coach, as well as disabled toilets and baby changing facilities on board. If you'd like to make sure you're sitting nearby, go to Manage a booking to choose your seat.
Yes. If you do eat and drink on board, please ensure that you keep the cabin tidy and do not inconvenience other passengers. Click here for more information on train etiquette.
In addition, all AVE (high-speed) trains and most Larga Distancia (Long Distance) trains have a buffet car and mobile bar service: BUFFET CAR: enjoy our buffet car, stretch your legs and give yourself a treat, you have a wide range of hot and cold food and drinks at your disposal.
ARE THERE BATHROOMS ON RENFE TRAINS? Yes, regardless of the class, all Renfe trains have clean public bathrooms available for all passengers during the ride.
The name "Renfe" (acronym of Red Nacional de los Ferrocarriles Españoles) is derived from that of the former Spanish National Railway Network created on 24 January 1941 with the nationalisation of Spain's railways.
All passengers must provide documents to prove their identity. In the case of foreigners, the documentation required to travel on trains is the same as that needed to enter Spain from the country of origin. As for Spaniards, they can identify themselves with their national identity card or passport.
We recommend that you arrive at your station 30 minutes' or more before your train departs, boarding control closes 2 minutes before your departure time.
Highlights. Spain is the first country with three competitors in the high-speed railway market. Competition in high-speed rail in Spain reduced prices by 28%–30% in nine months. The impact on incumbent's first-class and second-class prices was the same.
Yes, in general you can bring and consume alcohol on trains, except those managed by Transport for London. But some train companies will run alcohol-free services, so check before you travel. And remember, antisocial behaviour is not permitted at any time.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Madrid will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82. Of the 34 trains that leave Barcelona for Madrid on Mon, Sep 01, 34 travel direct so it's quite easy to avoid journeys where you'll have to change along the way.
Spain's railways are the fastest ways to cross long distances with most lines converging in Madrid. High-speed trains and slower regional trains provide locals and visitors a quick, comfortable, and convenient way to explore the country.
Our beginnings, those of the train in Spain, date back 80 years, when a process of reconstructing and nationalising the railway industry took place in our country and gave rise to the Red Nacional de Ferrocarriles Españoles (RENFE: National Network of Spanish Railways) in 1941.
Alert. For safety reasons, from 12 December 2023 onwards, passengers will not be allowed to board the train with electric scooters, unicycles or similar vehicles. This does not apply to vehicles for people with reduced mobility, or to electric bicycles.
You can select your preferred seat during the booking process for Renfe journeys. All other seat reservations are automatically allocated at the time of booking subject to availability.
Tickets to travel on Ave and Long Distance trains are nominative. Do not forget to take with you a valid proof of identity with a photograph (DNI, Driving License, Residence Card or Passport). Identity checks can be performed during the check-in process or on board the trains.