Also known as Alta Velocidad Española, Renfe AVE
Alta Velocidad Española (AVE) is a high-speed rail service operated by Renfe, the Spanish State railway company. The first AVE service was inaugurated in 1992, with the introduction of the first Spanish high-speed railway connecting the cities of Madrid, Córdoba and Seville. In addition to Renfe's use of the Administrador de Infraestructuras Ferroviarias-managed rail infrastructure in Spain, Renfe offers two AVE services partially in France, connecting respectively Barcelona-Lyon and Madrid-Marseille. translates to "Spanish High Speed", but the initials are also a play on the word , meaning "b
Key facts
- Rail company.name
- AVE
- Rail company.image
- Trenes.jpg
- Rail company.caption
- A Renfe C-102 next to a Renfe C-103
- Rail company.logo
- Renfe AVE 2022.svg
- Rail company.nameforarea
- station
- Rail company.regions
- Madrid Atocha, Barcelona Sants, Seville-Santa Justa, Zaragoza–Delicias, Málaga-María Zambrano
- Rail company.secregions
- Madrid Chamartín, Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla, Granada, Alicante Terminal, Valladolid-Campo Grande, A Coruña-San Cristóbal, Santiago de Compostela railway station, Ourense, Córdoba
- Rail company.fleet
- 22 S-100 16 S-102 26 S-103 20 S-106 25 S-112
- Rail company.stations
- 52
- Rail company.parent_company
- Renfe
- Rail company.website
- https://www.renfe.com
- Rail company.gauge
- Standard (1435 mm)
- Rail company.el
- 25 kV AC (some sections on 3 kV DC network)
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Official website
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Wikidata facts
- Official website
- www.renfe.com
- Image
- Trenes.jpg
- Length
- 3973
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- Commons category
- Renfe AVE
- inception
- 1992-00-00
- date of official opening
- 1992-00-00
- patronage
- 39019000
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Article
14 sectionsContents
- Services
- Eastern corridor
- Northeast corridor
- Northern corridor
- Northwest corridor
- Southern corridor
- Cross-country
- International services
- Trains
- Passenger usage
- Rail infrastructure in Spain and Europe
- Notes
- References
- External links
Alta Velocidad Española (AVE) is a high-speed rail service operated by Renfe, the Spanish State railway company. The first AVE service was inaugurated in 1992, with the introduction of the first Spanish high-speed railway connecting the cities of Madrid, Córdoba and Seville. In addition to Renfe's use of the Administrador de Infraestructuras Ferroviarias-managed rail infrastructure in Spain, Renfe offers two AVE services partially in France, connecting respectively Barcelona-Lyon and Madrid-Marseille. translates to "Spanish High Speed", but the initials are also a play on the word , meaning "bird". AVE trains operate at speeds of up to .
== Services == Renfe offers the following AVE services: