Guadalajara–Yebes railway station

Guadalajara–Yebes railway station (Spanish: Estación de Guadalajara–Yebes) (IATA: GDU) 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.

For the other station in Guadalajara, Spain, see Guadalajara railway station. For a railroad service from Guadalajara, Jalisco, in Mexico, see Tequila Express.
Guadalajara–Yebes
General information
Coordinates40°35′15″N 3°7′30″W
Owned byAdif
Operated byRenfe
Line(s)Madrid–Barcelona high-speed rail line
History
ElectrifiedYes
Passengers
201885,094[1]
Services
Preceding station Renfe Operadora Following station
Madrid Atocha
Terminus
 AVE Zaragoza–Delicias
towards Marseille-St-Charles

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]

References
  1. "Adif - Información de estaciones - Guadalajara-Yebes". ADIF. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
  2. "La estación 'fantasma' del AVE en Yebes: 11 millones para sólo 200 viajeros al día". La Información (in Spanish). 21 May 2017. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
Preceding station Renfe Operadora Following station
Madrid Puerta de Atocha
Terminus
 AVE Calatayud
towards Barcelona Sants
Calatayud
towards Figueres–Vilafant
Calatayud
towards Huesca
Alvia Calatayud
towards Pamplona
Calatayud
towards Logroño


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