High-speed rail in Portugal

Since the 1990s, Portugal features a network of high-speed trains, which however run mainly on conventional railways as of 2026, with some sections of infrastructure upgraded over the decades. These high-speed services are the so-called Alfa Pendular services, with top speeds of 220 km/h (135 mph), and they connect much of Portugal.

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High-speed rail in Portugal

Since the 1990s, Portugal features a network of high-speed trains, which however run mainly on conventional railways as of 2026, with some sections of infrastructure upgraded over the decades. These high-speed services are the so-called Alfa Pendular services, with top speeds of 220 km/h (135 mph), and they connect much of Portugal.

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