What is Renfe ida y vuelta?
Tarifa de ida y vuelta. It’s the equivalent of a round trip fare, and it’s cheaper than a Flexible fare. You can cancel the ticket (you get 60% back of the amount paid) or change the schedule (without an extra cost, bout you will have to pay the price difference with the new ticket if there is one).
What is tarjeta Dorada?
Seniors Can Travel by Train at a Discount Shortly after we arrived in Spain we discovered the Tarjeta Dorada, or Gold Card, that provides reduced fares on Spanish trains for those over 60 or the disabled.
What does plaza mean on a train ticket?
Seat
Plaza: Seat number. Precio: Price. Salida: Depart/departure. Tarifa: Fare.
What does Renfe stand for?
Red Nacional de los Ferrocarriles Españoles
The name “Renfe” is derived from that of the former Spanish National Railway Network, Renfe (acronym of Red Nacional de los Ferrocarriles Españoles—National Network of Spanish Railways) created on 24 January 1941 with the nationalisation of Spain’s railways.
What is AVLO in Spain?
Avlo (Spanish pronunciation: [‘aβlo], short for Alta Velocidad Low Cost literally “No Frills High Speed” ) is the name of the Spanish low-cost high-speed rail service, at the start between of the cities of Madrid, Zaragoza and Barcelona, by the national rail company Renfe.
Can you drink alcohol on Spanish trains?
There is no alcohol restriction on trains.
What age is senior in Spain?
As mentioned, the official age is 65 and most places refer to this age for a senior discount but there are a few exceptions so check each site in advance.
Where can I buy a tarjeta Dorada card?
Renfe stations
You can only buy a Tarjeta Dorada card at Renfe stations or agencies when you get to Spain, and you can only buy reduced-fare tickets at stations or online at Renfe.com when you have the card number. You’ll find full details if you go to www.renfe.com and look for the Tarjeta Dorada page.
Are dogs allowed on Renfe trains?
Pets are allowed (dogs, cats and birds) with no weight limit and provided they are on a lead. They travel for free with you and do not need a ticket. They do not need to travel in a cage or carrier. Dogs must travel with a muzzle.