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Madrid–Barcelona high-speed rail line

Madrid–Barcelona (- Figueres) high-speed rail line
RENFE Class 103 Vinaixa.jpg
AVE Class 103 (Siemens Velaro) near Vinaixa
Overview
Type High-speed rail
Status Operational
Locale Spain (Community of Madrid, Castilla-La Mancha,
Aragon, Catalonia)
Termini
Barcelona Sants/Figueres Vilafant
Operation
Opened 2008 (first section in 2003)
Owner Adif
Operator(s) Renfe Operadora
Rolling stock AVE Class 103, 100, and 112
Technical
Line length 620.9 km (385.8 mi) (as far as Barcelona)
748.9 km (465.3 mi) (as far as Figueres)
Number of tracks Double track
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in) standard gauge
Electrification 25 kV 50 Hz
Route map
Madrid-Barcelona-Perpignan
high-speed rail line
AVE Madrid-Barcelone.png
Line length 621 km (386 mi)
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in)
0.0 km
to Seville
24.7 km Jarama (2236 m)
64.4 km Guadalajara-Yebes
116.0 km Las Inviernas
182.7 km Ariza AV
221.1 km Calatayud
Paracuelos (4763 m)
272.9 km Plasencia de Jalón
294.9 km Junction Moncasí
306.7 km Zaragoza-Delicias
311.7 km Junction to Huesca
315.8 km Canal Imperial
Tardienta
Huesca
356.5 km Bujaraloz
396.8 km Ballobar
403.7 km Cinca (870 m)
434.6 km Les Torres de Sanuí
442.1 km Lleida Pirineus
452.5 km Lleida
448.6 km Artesa
452.5 km Segrià former gauge conversion
456.6 km Las Borjas
488.9 km La Espluga
509.3 km L'Alcover
512.8 km Mediterranean Corridor
520.9 km Camp de Tarragona
534.7 km Montornès
549.3 km La Gornal
552.7 km Arbós

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