Madrid-Lisbon High-Speed Line
Sector: Rail • Location: Madrid and Lisbon, Extremadura (Spain), Spain and Portugal
Source: Railway PRO
The Madrid-Lisbon high-speed line project aims to connect the two capitals with a high-speed rail line, reducing travel time to five hours by 2030 and three hours by 2034. The project includes sections in both Spain and Portugal, with upgrades such as electrification, signaling systems including ERTMS Level 2, and infrastructure modernization to support speeds of 250 km/h and freight trains. Key s
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Rail, Mass Transit, Government
- Location
- Madrid and Lisbon, Extremadura (Spain), Spain
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Railway PRO
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Madrid-Lisbon high-speed line project aims to connect the two capitals with a high-speed rail line, reducing travel time to five hours by 2030 and three hours by 2034. The project includes sections in both Spain and Portugal, with upgrades such as electrification, signaling systems including ERTMS Level 2, and infrastructure modernization to support speeds of 250 km/h and freight trains. Key sections include the Extremadura-Madrid HSR corridor in Spain and the Évora–Caia high-speed line in Portugal. |
Original sector | Transport |
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Location
Country | Spain |
State | Extremadura (Spain) |
City | Madrid and Lisbon |
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Source | Railway PRO |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Rail, Mass Transit, Government |
Article published date | 2025-12-13 |
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