Return train travel in Europe to the Spanish imaginary
La escasa conectividad ferroviaria transfronteriza es una vulnerabilidad estructural nacional
Spain appears to be lagging behind in the trend of train travel across Europe. The Lusitania, a nightly train between Madrid and Lisbon, stopped operating in 2020. Traveling from Madrid to Lisbon currently requires around nine hours and two transfers for just over 600 kilometers. In contrast, Barcelona has direct trains to Paris, but the journey takes almost seven hours.
Written by urgent.news from El Pais Economia's report — not a translation of it. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.
