Sep 29, 2017 · Alvia high-speed trains run along Spain’s main long-distance rail routes. Another of Renfe’s trains, the Spanish national rail company, Alvia trains usually consist of three First Class carriages, six Standard Class carriages and a café/buffet coach.

Alvia trains are European high-speed trains operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Capable of speeds of up to 250km/h, Alvia trains provide connections between major cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz.

An illustrated guide to Spanish Alvia trains, with classes, cafe-bar, catering and travel tips.

The Spanish Alvia trains combine both a long distance and a high-speed service to connect major cities across Spain. The Alvia offers many routes such as connections from Madrid to Gijón, Alicante, and Castellón and from Barcelona to Bilbao, A Coruña, and Vigo.

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Alvia is the designation for RENFE high-speed trains in Spain operating on both the conventional broad gauge (1668mm) as well as the high speed normal gauge (1435mm) lines, using rolling stock with the ability of changing between gauges while driving.

Alvia is a high-speed train service in Spain offered by Renfe Operadora on long-distance routes with a top speed of 250 km/h (160 mph).

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3 days ago · Alvia is one of the long-distance train lines operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. These long-distance routes include travel via a high-speed train in Spain, mainly in the northern regions.

Alvia trains are specifically designed to depart from the new lines and continue along conventional lines, in exchange for a lower top speed. This has allowed many Spanish cities that do not have high speed to benefit from a significant reduction in travel times and increase of train frequencies.