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Strawberry Train (Tren de la Fresa)

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Strawberry Train (Tren de la Fresa)
Strawberry Train (Tren de la Fresa)
Strawberry Train (Tren de la Fresa)
Strawberry Train (Tren de la Fresa)
Strawberry Train (Tren de la Fresa)
Strawberry Train (Tren de la Fresa)
Strawberry Train (Tren de la Fresa)
Strawberry Train (Tren de la Fresa)
Strawberry Train (Tren de la Fresa)
Strawberry Train (Tren de la Fresa)
Strawberry Train (Tren de la Fresa)
Strawberry Train (Tren de la Fresa)
Strawberry Train (Tren de la Fresa)
Strawberry Train (Tren de la Fresa)
Strawberry Train (Tren de la Fresa)
Strawberry Train (Tren de la Fresa)
Strawberry Train (Tren de la Fresa)
Strawberry Train (Tren de la Fresa)
Strawberry Train (Tren de la Fresa)
Strawberry Train (Tren de la Fresa)
Strawberry Train (Tren de la Fresa)
Strawberry Train (Tren de la Fresa)
Strawberry Train (Tren de la Fresa)
Strawberry Train (Tren de la Fresa)
Strawberry Train (Tren de la Fresa)
Phone:
+34 902 32 03 20

Hours:
Sunday9:50am - 5:57pm
Monday9:50am - 5:57pm
Tuesday9:50am - 5:57pm
Wednesday9:50am - 5:57pm
Thursday9:50am - 5:57pm
Friday9:50am - 5:57pm
Saturday9:50am - 5:57pm


El Tren de la Fresa or the Strawberry Train is an excursión train operated over the RENFE line between Madrid and Aranjuez, constructed in 1851 as the second railway line in Spain. The original purpose of the railway was to connect Spain’s capital with the Royal Palace of Aranjuez. It was called the Tren de la Fresa, the Strawberry Train, as it originally went past vast fields of strawberries en route. Fresa con Nata is a speciality produce of the town. The excursions run from Spring until the late June or early July and then again from mid-September to mid-October. The train departs from the Railway Museum , arriving 50 minutes later in Aranjuez . The return journey departs from Aranjuez at 18:25, arriving in Madrid at 19:15. The train is ordinarily pulled by a steam locomotive and includes 6 wooden coaches of 19th century vintage but for the 2013 season RENFE has declared that a conventional electric or diesel locomotive will be used to pull vintage carriages.The ticket includes a guided visit to the historic part of Aranjuez and the beautiful gardens and palace All passengers receive a plate of the famous delicious local strawberries en route from hostesses on the train, dressed in the period costume of the Spanish 19th century.
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