Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Rail Europe, the premier train ticket booking platform, is excited to team up with iryo, Spain’s high-speed train service provider, to introduce a groundbreaking collaboration that will revolutionize train travel throughout Spain.
This partnership brings a new level of convenience, speed, and flexibility to Rail Europe’s clientele as they plan their travels across Spain. With the inclusion of iryo’s extensive high-speed rail network into Rail Europe’s offerings by April 15, travelers will have access to a wide range of travel routes, destinations such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Tarragona, Valencia, Cuenca, Alicante, Albacete, Sevilla, Córdoba, and Málaga, as well as various time slots, pricing, and ticketing options, all through a streamlined, easy-to-use platform.
“We are excited about the future of rail travel in Spain with this key partnership with iryo. This collaboration underscores our commitment to providing our customers with the most convenient and comprehensive travel solutions to seamlessly travel by train across Europe. By integrating iryo’s extensive network into our platform, we are empowering travellers to explore Spain’s rich history, culture and landscapes with unprecedented ease, and further encourage the modal shift to rail,” said Björn Bender, CEO & Executive Chairman of Rail Europe.
The collaboration underscores Rail Europe’s commitment to improving the travel experience and broadening the accessibility of eco-friendly and efficient transportation options. The seamless integration of iryo’s high-speed services into Rail Europe’s system means that travelers will benefit from an efficient booking experience, live updates on availability, and exceptional customer support from start to finish.
“We are delighted to join forces with Rail Europe to bring the future of rail travel to passengers willing to explore Spain. Through this partnership, we will increase our reach thanks to Rail Europe’s extensive market coverage spanning over 70 countries, coupled with robust distribution channels, encompassing both B2C and B2B segments, with a network of over 15,000 agents worldwide. In doing so, we will reinforce our commitment to providing travellers with convenient access to Spain’s unparalleled high-speed rail network, enabling customers to discover the beauty and diversity of our country in a sustainable and accessible manner,” said Simone Gorini, CEO and General Manager at iryo.
In Spain’s dynamic rail market, characterized by its liberalized structure that has allowed new operators to enter the scene, this partnership ensures vigorous competition. This benefits consumers by offering a broader selection of travel solutions and propels forward industry-wide innovation. Through this alliance, Rail Europe solidifies its role as a pioneering force in the travel sector, offering customers unparalleled access to Spain’s leading high-speed rail services, as well as an expansive network of rail options across Europe.
Saturday, April 27, 2024
