Spain - iryo trains
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Spain's first private high-speed rail company. Consortium made by three shareholders: Air Nostrum, Trenitalia and Globalvia. First circulations started with the Madrid-Barcelona axis in . Network is expanding progressively. Iryo train is the most modern train in Europe.
🤩 The Malaga routeis back, make the most of it !
New Quiet space now available!
2 October, 2025: simplified fares range, luggage & conditions policies have been reviewed.
From 14 July , 2025: 40€ fine will apply if passenger is not respecting the luggage size, dimensions will be controlled at boarding gate
I. Routes and Travel times

Today, travelers from Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Cuenca, Alicante, Cordoba, Malaga, Seville, Albacete, Antequera, Ciudad Real and Puertollano are the first to be able to choose between more frequencies, better service and affordable prices.
| Routes | Best travel time | frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Barcelona Sants-Madrid Atocha | 2h30 | 16 round-trips a day |
| Madrid Atocha-Valencia Joachim Sorolla | 1h55 | 6 round-trips a day |
| Madrid Atocha-Zaragoza | 1h15 | 8 round-trips a day |
| Madrid Atocha-Sevilla Santa Justa | 2h35 | 5 round-trips a day |
| Madrid Atocha-Malaga | 2h35 | 5 round-trips a day |
| Barcelona Sants-Zaragoza | 1h30 | 8 round-trips a day |
| Barcelona Sants-Sevilla S Justa | 2h44 | 4 round-trips a day |
II. Onboard services
iryo combins design, comfort and technology to offer the best quality services to customers
All seats are leather, precious space between seats for more comfort, and a warm lighting in the coaches.
Coaches also have single, double and four-person tables, USB and standard sockets, individual armrests and 5G.
Seat map available here.
Train is splits into four different classes of services:
- Inicial:​ A space designed for every type of traveller.

- iryo's most economic fare without compromising on the best servicer and comfort.
- Personalised customer service from iryo assistants both onboard and at the station.
- In addition, you can enjoy our dining options in the HAIZEA café or from our Mobile Bar. Wide range of premium drinks, snacks and coffee without waiting served to your seat.
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Quiet space Designed for rest and concentration, located in car 8 of all our trains, on all routes.
An exclusive space for passengers 13 and older where silence is the norm, and tranquility is the experience. Similar flexibility as Initial Superior
- In addition, dining options in the HAIZEA café or from our Mobile Bar. Wide range of premium drinks, snacks and coffee
- Initial Superior: Ideal for those looking to save money on their trips without sacrificing comfort. With excellent flexibility options. Comfort and facilities for your trips.

- Personalised customer service from iryo assistants both onboard and at the station.
- In addition, dining options in the HAIZEA café or from our Mobile Bar. Wide range of premium drinks, snacks and coffee
- Infinita: Greater flexibility & comfort, XL seats, and a wide range of onboard features

- Passengers can select individual or teamwork tables and enjoy the convenience of being close to the bar.
- Individual care from iryo Assistants during the journey, on board and in the iryo customer service area at every station.
- Infinita Bistró:
High comfort without limits with the Bistro Dining Service.

- All-inclusive package, providing top-of-the-line travel amenities and the utmost flexibility in the finest comfort zone on board.
- HAIZEA food and drink experience with "Full menus with seasonal products" included available at seat (default menu available), a welcome beverage based on your departure time, and speciality wines.
- Individual care from iryo Assistants during the journey, on board and in the iryo customer service area at every station.
- No longer available on route to / from Alicante from 1 July, 2025
III. Individual Fare Types
For more details on fares, including the aftersales policy, please click here
| Fares | Conditions |
|---|---|
| Inicial | No specific condition |
| Quiet space | Passenger must be aged 13 years old minimum |
| Initial Superior | No specific condition, more flexibility |
| Infinita | No specific condition, extra services included, more flexibility |
| Infinita Bistro | No specific condition, extra services included, more flexibility |
(new simplified range since 2 October 2025)
Included in all fares
- 1 piece of hand luggage (36 x 27 x 15 cm)
- 1 piece of cabin luggage (55 x 35 x 25 cm)
Big luggage & extra piece of luggage
- 1 piece of luggage (80 x 55 x 35 cm) is included in Infinita Bistro, a second one can be added for 10€ fee
- 1 piece of luggage (80 x 55 x 35 cm) can be added for free in Infinita
- 1 piece of luggage (80 x 55 x 35 cm) can be added with a 10€ fee in Inicial Superior
- Please note, not included or possible in Inicial
From July 14, 2025: 40€ fine will apply if passenger is not respecting the luggage size, dimensions will be controlled at boarding gate
IV. Booking Horizon
These trains can be booked up to 360 days in advance
V. Ticketing Time Limits
Immediate ticketing
VI. Exchange / Refunds
- Exchange and refund policies vary depending on the type of fare purchased
- Refunds can only be performed by the issuing agency
- Exchange will be manually processed upon request
VII. Specific to this train
- Ticket control and passport checks will occur before boarding iryo trains.
- It is open 30 minutes before the train leaves and is closed 2 minutes before departure.
