Classic route
Zaragoza–Barcelona by Caspe
Zaragoza → Barcelona · Spain
- Distance
- 346 km
- Fastest time
- 6 h 3 min
- Average speed
- 57 km/h
- Train
- R 17050
- Countries
- Spain
- In service since
- 1895
Figures are published values, not live data · corrections log
MZA’s second way from Zaragoza to the sea, built to cut out Lleida: Reus to Móra opened in 1891, Caspe was reached in 1893, the line was complete in 1894 and carried its first trains in 1895.
How this line was checked
- Line drawn from OpenStreetMap relation 11522614 — the same nodes OpenStreetMap holds for this railway, thinned to within 41 m of them
- Checked against OpenStreetMap: the whole line lies on real track, a median 12 m from it
- Checked against the running timetable via ÖBB Scotty: our line sits under 100 m from the shape of R 17050
- Wikipedia has an article for this line
How long is the Zaragoza–Barcelona by Caspe?
The Zaragoza–Barcelona by Caspe runs 346 km from Zaragoza to Barcelona.
How long does the Zaragoza–Barcelona by Caspe take?
The fastest scheduled journey is 6 h 3 min for the 346 km. That is an average of 57 km/h end to end.
Who runs the Zaragoza–Barcelona by Caspe?
Renfe, with R 17050.
How old is the Zaragoza–Barcelona by Caspe?
The line has been in service since 1895. That is the year the atlas dates it from: for a modern brand running over an older railway, it is the railway's date, not the brand's.
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