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Ouigo Spain

February 17, 2026 | High-speed

High-speed services resume following Adamuz derailment

Through services to southern Spain restored on Madrid - Seville high-speed line as damage repairs are completed.

September 30, 2025 | Policy

Next phase of market opening confirmed in Spain

Paths to be made available on three new routes in 2026.

April 14, 2025 | High-speed

Spanish high-speed traffic grows

Passenger numbers up 17% in Q4 2024 despite severe flooding in Valencia.

November 13, 2024 | High-speed

Madrid - Valencia high-speed line reopens on November 14

Tickets now on sale as repairs to major flood damage are completed.

November 1, 2024 | Policy

Second phase of market opening gets underway in Spain

Infrastructure manager publishes details of paths available on three new routes.

August 2, 2024 | High-speed

Spanish high-speed traffic up 37% in 2023

Rail now has a market share of over 85% compared with air on almost all corridors.

July 10, 2024 | High-speed

Renfe takes Ouigo to EC over unfair competition

Spanish transport minister says complaint is now being prepared by national operator.

April 8, 2024 | High-speed

Spain’s transport minister accuses Ouigo of unfair competition

Government is considering referral to competition commission over predatory pricing, says Óscar Puente.

March 12, 2024 | Policy

Ouigo’s Madrid - Valladolid service approved

Spain’s competition commission finds no substantial impact on Renfe’s PSO contract.

May 9, 2023 | High-speed

SNCF celebrates 10 years of Ouigo

The low-cost operator has carried 110 million passengers since April 2013.

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