SPAIN’S national railway operator Renfe has announced new discounted fares for summer travel, with some journeys available from as little as €9 on its budget Avlo service and from €15 on high-speed AVE trains.
It is important to note that the word “you” means “you”. ‘Superprecios’ (Super Prices) campaign Covers travel on AVE, AVE Internacional and Avlo services between 16th and 14th of September.
Passengers booking the promotional fares can upgrade from basic tickets to the more flexible ‘Elige’ option – which includes free changes and cancellations – for an additional €3.
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Those travelling to France can access comfort class seating for an extra €6.
The discounted tickets will be available for purchase from 26th May until 1st June through all Renfe sales channels, clearly marked with the ‘SUPERPRECIOS’ label.
Renfe says that this initiative will encourage rail travel for multiple destinations, while also promoting environmentally friendly mobility options.
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The operator stresses that trains offer speed, comfort and flexibility in scheduling as compared to other modes of transport.
The summer pricing campaign comes as Spain continues to position rail travel as an environmentally-friendly alternative for both domestic and international journeys, particularly appealing to tourists and residents looking for cost-effective travel options during the peak summer season.