Guadalajara–Yebes railway station explained

Guadalajara–Yebes
Style:Adif
Coordinates:40.5875°N -3.125°W
Electrified:Yes
Owned:Adif
Operator:Renfe
Line:Madrid–Barcelona high-speed rail line
Passengers:85,094[1]
Pass Year:2018

Guadalajara–Yebes railway station (Spanish: Estación de Guadalajara–Yebes) is a railway station near Guadalajara, Spain, on the Madrid–Barcelona high-speed rail line. A commercial service began in 2003 when the section between Madrid and Zaragoza opened.

Guadalajara has another station on the conventional line called Guadalajara railway station, which offers a variety of routes including a commuter service to Madrid.

The station has attracted criticism as it cost €11 million to build, but was only used by 78,000 passengers in 2016.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Adif - Información de estaciones - Guadalajara-Yebes. ADIF. 3 September 2019.
  2. Web site: La estación 'fantasma' del AVE en Yebes: 11 millones para sólo 200 viajeros al día. La Información. 21 May 2017. 2 September 2019. Spanish.