Spain
Discover Mediterranean diversity by train
Spain is ideal for train travel. Vibrant cities, striking landmarks and diverse landscapes are easy to explore in comfort. Modern rail connections make it simple to move quickly and smoothly between highlights such as Madrid, Barcelona and Seville. At the same time, enjoy Spain’s rich culinary scene, from tapas to fine wines. Beyond the well-known destinations, the train leads to authentic experiences and hidden corners. A journey by rail through Spain brings together culture, flavour and nature in a truly relaxed way.
City Highlights in Spain
Frequently asked questions
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When travelling to Spain, entry requirements, travel documents, the time of year and regional characteristics are all important factors to consider. Travellers arriving from Switzerland must hold a valid passport or identity card. The climate, public holidays and regional differences between the autonomous communities have a significant impact on travel conditions, visitor numbers and opening hours.
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Spring and autumn are often the best times to visit Spain, as the weather is generally more pleasant in many regions during these seasons. The summer months can be very hot in many parts of the country and often coincide with the peak holiday season. During the off-season, accommodation and package deals are often more readily available and better value for money than during the peak travel periods.
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Yes, you can travel from Germany to Spain by train, usually with at least one change. The route usually goes via France, often passing through cities such as Paris, Lyon or Marseille. High-speed trains run between France and Spain, connecting to destinations including Barcelona and Madrid.