The Celta train is a train connection from the Portuguese railway operator
Comboios de Portugal
CP — Comboios de Portugal, EPE (; ) is a state-owned company which operates passenger trains in Portugal. Prior to June 2009, CP stood for Caminhos de Ferro Portugueses (English: ''Portuguese Railways'') although the company has been using it ...
and the Spanish railway operator
Renfe Operadora
Renfe (, ), officially Renfe-Operadora, is Spain's national State-owned enterprise, state-owned railway company.
It was created in 2005 upon the split of the former Red Nacional de los Ferrocarriles Españoles, Spanish National Railway Netwo ...
between
Campanhã railway station in
Porto
Porto (), also known in English language, English as Oporto, is the List of cities in Portugal, second largest city in Portugal, after Lisbon. It is the capital of the Porto District and one of the Iberian Peninsula's major urban areas. Porto c ...
(
Portugal
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) and
Vigo-Guixar railway station in
Vigo
Vigo (, ; ) is a city and Municipalities in Spain, municipality in the province of province of Pontevedra, Pontevedra, within the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Galicia (Spain), Galicia, Spain. Located in the northwest ...
(
Spain
Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the Punta de Tarifa, southernmost point of continental Europe, it is the largest country in Southern Eur ...
). It became the only international rail service between Portugal and Spain after the discontinuation of
Trenhotel in 2020.
The service runs twice every day in each direction, taking 2 hours and 20 minutes to connect both cities.
References
External links
Timetable ''Celta'' trainfrom CP official website (pdf)
Named passenger trains of Spain
Named passenger trains of Portugal
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