Renfe short- and medium- distance trains to remain free for all of 2023
Spanish government subsidizes rail as measure to combat inflation
Spanish government subsidizes rail as measure to combat inflation
Spain fully subsidizes Rodalies from September to December to tackle inflation
20 injured following accident involving regional service and cargo locomotive
Catalan government outraged, as Madrid region received 184% of amount foreseen in spending plan
'Batec' movement believes Spain is not investing enough in Catalan railway network, as protest has limited impact
New route means 48 trains per day between Barcelona and Madrid
SNCF and Spanish company shared high-speed services between Barcelona and several French cities
Decision comes as cabinet tries to persuade Madrid for full control of network in Catalonia
Protest has led to severe disruptions in services and heavier road traffic
40% of the planned services were running evening on Friday
Service resumes in Barcelona's main station, Sants, as some lines go over four hours without carriages
French company offers Barcelona-Madrid trips from €9, and Renfe will compete with AVLO low-cost trains
The new system plans to increase passenger numbers, with discounts of up to 75%
More than 200,000 tickets have been sold since being made available in January
President of state rail operator says signing contract with Catalan government only depends on state transferring funds owed