New high-speed practice route between Malaga and Barcelona is introduced by low-cost operator Iryo – CSN

LOW-COST practice operator Iryo will launch a direct route between Malaga and Barcelona this yr, it has been introduced. 

The Italian-owned firm revealed the service will start on December 15 and can see one outbound and one return every single day of the week. 

The journey will make stops in Cordoba, Madrid and Zaragoza and can take round 5 hours and 50 minutes. 

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The Malaga to Barcelona service will depart at 11.35am and arrive at 5.37pm, whereas the Barcelona to Malaga route will depart at 11.50am and arrive at 5.42pm. 

The tickets, that are already accessible on-line, are ranging from as little as €24 every approach, rising to a minimal of €26.37 on weekends. 

Iryo has been a disruptor of Spain’s high-speed rail community since starting operations in November 2022. 

Nationwide Spanish operator Renfe has complained that its rival’s costs are ‘too low’ and create ‘unfair competitors’. 

Since launching in Spain, Iryo has expanded throughout the nation, connecting a few of the greatest capital cities, together with Barcelona with Sevilla, plus Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, ??Tarragona, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Albacete, Cordoba and Malaga.