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What is the difference between AVE and Avant trains in Spain?

that's right, it is the same train. the AVANT is a fast speed regional train, a mid distance service while the AVE is a long distance service. sometimes the same AVE train, coming from Madrid, works as AVANT service too in order the increase the number of frequencies for the AVANT service.



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So exactly what is AVE? The AVE is a commercial passenger rail transport service provided by Renfe, using trains that can travel at 300 km/h, with a cafeteria and restaurant service and different spaces of comfort.

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On every AVE or Larga Distancia (long distance high-speed) train trip, you can choose the level of comfort and features you are interested in, by purchasing a Básic (Basic), Elige (Pick & Mix) or Prémium (Premium) ticket and enhancing your experience with extra services.

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Renfe is Spain's national train operator, and their premier high-speed trains are branded AVE which stands for Alta Velocidad Española (Spanish High-Speed). This is a premium high-speed train service, with the most frequent departures.

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In conclusion, Renfe's AVE trains offer a fast, comfortable, and efficient way to travel between cities in Spain. With three different classes, a flexible rescheduling policy, and a pet-friendly attitude, AVE trains are a great choice for travelers who want to explore all Spain offers.

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The Seat Selection add-on allows you to choose the seat in which you will travel. Travel with your most loyal friend for just €10 more.

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Advantages of AVE Trains: The most significant advantages of taking an AVE train are the speed and the number of routes they offer. These high-speed trains can reach up to 310 km/h, making them one of the fastest ways to travel between many cities in Spain.

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Renfe is the primary operator of trains in Spain. It runs the impressive AVE service, which connects Spain's major cities at speeds of up to 310km/h (193 mph). Renfe also runs various other train services in Spain, such as regional trains, the Trenhotel service and suburban Cercanías services.

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Avlo (Spanish pronunciation: ['aßlo], 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.

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As the national operators of modern, high-speed AVE trains in Spain, you can expect the best from Renfe, and they actually have three different classes onboard, Standard (Turista), Standard Plus (Turista Plus), and First Class (Preferente).

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Reserving point-to-point tickets in advance (available up to 60 days ahead of travel) is the best way to save money and to guarantee a seat on your preferred train. Furthermore, many areas of Spain aren't well served by its train system — for many trips, buses and even flights may be a better option.

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All railway operators in Spain have a dynamic ticketing system, so fares change constantly. Renfe only offers a limited number of tickets with promotional prices. So when these tickets are sold, only the most expensive fares remain. The same applies for the other operators (Avlo, OUIGO and iryo).

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