Incident Details

The SEMAF train driver’s union has organized around 100 train drivers from Ouigo, a high-speed rail operator, to protest working conditions beginning on October 30. The strikes on October 30 and November 2 will last 24 hours. Subsequent strikes are scheduled for November 6 and 9 and December 4 and 8 from 6:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM to 11:59 PM. The strikes will impact high-speed rail operations in Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Zaragoza, Seville, and Málaga. 

Traveler Safety

SafeAbroad travelers are advised to make alternate travel arrangements if planning to use high-speed railways on strike dates. Travelers should monitor local news for updates.