Renfe’s October Punctuality: Spain’s Rail Performance Insights

Renfe unveils October **punctuality** results for its train services, including AVE and Long Distance, with detailed **railway** performance data and delay analysis.

Renfe’s October Punctuality: Spain’s Rail Performance Insights
November 20, 2025 9:54 am

Introduction

Renfe has published its punctuality results for October, providing performance data for its AVE and Long Distance, Avant, Media Distancia, Cercanías, and Rodalies services. The monthly reports, available on Renfe’s website, include a new indicator detailing delay minutes, distinguishing between Renfe-caused delays and those from external factors.

Performance Data Overview

In October, Renfe’s AVE and Long Distance services operated a total of 8,958 services.

Avant services demonstrated robust performance, with 4,320 circulations recorded.

Media Distancia trains provided 10,296 services during the same period.

Delay Analysis

The new indicator in the monthly data specifies the number of delay minutes caused by incidents. This data differentiates between delays attributable to Renfe and those caused by external factors such as infrastructure faults, traffic management issues, disruption from other operators, or adverse weather conditions.

Transparency Initiative

Renfe emphasizes its commitment to transparency by publishing monthly performance data for all its services. This data is accessible in the ‘Gobierno corporativo y transparencia’ section of its website.

Renfe highlights that no other transport operator in Spain publishes performance information with the same level of accessibility and detail.

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Conclusion

Renfe’s October punctuality results, encompassing various services including AVE, Long Distance, Avant, and Media Distancia, have been released. These reports, available on the company’s website, provide detailed performance data and include a new indicator that categorizes delay minutes by cause.

Company Summary

Renfe: Renfe is a transport operator in Spain that publishes monthly performance data for its services.