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Paris-Madrid-Lisbon High-Speed Rail Line

Sector: Rail • Location: France, Spain, Portugal

Source: International Railway Journal

Project
Mixed (Existing, Planned, Under Construction)

A high-speed rail line connecting Paris via Madrid to Lisbon. Existing sections include Paris-Bordeaux, Burgos-Madrid-Toledo, Plasencia-Badajoz, and Elvas-São Miguel Machede. Planned works include an extension south from Bordeaux to Dax, completion of the Basque Y project linking Irun with Vitoria, construction of the Vitoria-Burgos section, and bridging gaps from Toledo to Plasencia and west of S

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Rail, Mass Transit
Location
France
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
International Railway Journal

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The project “Paris-Madrid-Lisbon High-Speed Rail Line” is an infrastructure initiative in the Rail sector, located in France, Spain, Portugal. Taiyo aggregates data on it from International Railway Journal.

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mixed (existing, planned, under construction)

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2026-07-22

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A high-speed rail line connecting Paris via Madrid to Lisbon. Existing sections include Paris-Bordeaux, Burgos-Madrid-Toledo, Plasencia-Badajoz, and Elvas-São Miguel Machede. Planned works include an extension south from Bordeaux to Dax, completion of the Basque Y project linking Irun with Vitoria, construction of the Vitoria-Burgos section, and bridging gaps from Toledo to Plasencia and west of São Miguel Machede in Portugal.

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France

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International Railway Journal

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Sector

Rail, Mass Transit

Article published date

2025-11-08

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