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| Status | Operational |
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| Owner | Adif |
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| Operator(s) | Renfe Operadora |
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| Opened | 1864 |
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| Line length | 641.6 km (398.7 mi) |
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| Track gauge | 1,668 mm (5 ft 5+21⁄32 in) Iberian gauge |
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| Operating speed | 200 km/h (120 mph) |
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0.0
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Madrid Chamartín
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2.5
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Ramón y Cajal
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line to Colmenar Viejo
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Paco de Lucía
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6.2
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Pitis
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Manzanares river
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arroyo de Trofa
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20.4
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Pinar
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24.0
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Las Matas
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Los Peñascales
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30.1
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Torrelodones
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34.0
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Galapagar-La Navata
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Guadarrama river
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37.8
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Villalba
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line to Segovia
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40.5
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San Yago
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41.6
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Las Zorreras
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50.2
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El Escorial
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56.6
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Zarzalejo
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65.9
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Robledo de Chavela
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71.8
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Santa María de la Alameda
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73.0
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El Pimpollar
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83.7
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Las Navas del Marqués
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88.5
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Navalperal
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97.8
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Herradón-La Cañada
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102.9
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Navalgrande
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114.3
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Guimorcondo
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120.5
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Ávila
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line to Salamanca
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133.5
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Mingorria
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144.6
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Velayos
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151.0
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Sanchidrián
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156.4
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Adanero
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160.4
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Adanero-Muñoz
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164.4
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Orbita-Espinosa
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171.1
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Arévalo
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Adaja river
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179.9
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Palacios de Goda
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187.5
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Ataquines
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line to Olmedo
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line to Salamanca
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206.3
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Medina del Campo
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215.0
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Pozaldez
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222.4
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230.3
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Valdestillas
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234.8
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Viana de Cega
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Cega river
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Douro river
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248.5
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Valladolid-Campo Grande
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251.6
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Valladolid-Universidad
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Pisuerga river
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261.1
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Cabezón de Pisuerga
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265.1
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Corcos-Aguilarejo
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271.2
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Cubillas de Santa Marta
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278.8
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Dueñas
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278.8
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Venta de Baños
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293.9
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Magaz
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Pisuerga river
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306.0
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Torquemada
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Quintana del Puente
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| Quintana del Puente-Burgos
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Arlanza river
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327.7
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Villodrigo
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333.3
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Los Balbases
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339.4
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Villaquirán
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350.2
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Estepar
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Urbel river
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359.8
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Quintanilleja
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Arlanzón river
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Vena river
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386.1
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Quintanapalla
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394.1
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Barrios de Colina
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401.8
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Santa Olalla de Bureba
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407.7
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Castil de Peones
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416.7
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Briviesca
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428.0
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Calzada de Bureba
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439.4
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Pancorbo
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448.9
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Bujedo
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459.0
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Miranda de Ebro
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The Madrid–Hendaye railway, also known as the Madrid-Irún railway, General del Norte Line or Imperial Line, is a 641.6 km railway line linking the Spanish capital of Madrid with the French border at Irún and Hendaye, serving important northern Spanish cities including San Sebastián, Vitoria-Gasteiz and Valladolid.