Train

Taking the train in Spanish
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Ir en tren

Taking the train can be an excellent way to explore the country, so here’s the Spanish vocabulary you need to navigate the station, buy tickets, and arrive safely at your destination. ¡Buen viaje!

train station   la estación de tren
Arrivals   las llegadas
check-in   el registro
Departures   las salids
platform   la plataforma
strike   la huelga
track   la vía
traffic   el tráfico
waiting room   la sala de espera

Trains, Tickets, and Seating

    arrival time   hora de llegada
  cancelled   cancelado
  car   un vagón
  compartment   un compartimiento
  connection   una conexión
  departure time   hora de salida
  early   temprano
  economy (coach) class
 
  clase económica
clase turista
  going to   para
  first class   primera clase
  high-speed train   un tren de alta velocidad
  journey   un viaje
  late   atrasado
  local train   tren de cercanías
  main-line train   tren de línea principal
  national train   tren nacional
  on board   a bordo
  on time   a tiempo
  one-way ticket   un billete de ida
  railroad company   la línea compañía
  refund   un reembolso
  round trip ticket   un billete de ida y vuelta
  seat   un asiento
  scheduled   programado
  stop   una parada
  ticket counter   la ventanilla de billetes
  train   el tren
  train ticket   un billete de tren
  timetable   el horario

Luggage

  baggage   el equipaje
  cart   el carrito
  carry-on luggage   el equipaje de mano
  luggage rack   el portaequipajes
  suitcase   la maleta

People

  conductor   el conductor
  passenger   el pasajero
  ticket inspector   el inspector de billetes

Verbs

  to arrive   llegar
  to be running, in service   estar en marcha / servicio
  to board   embarcar
  to buy a ticket   comprar un billete
  to come   venir
  to depart   salir
  to go   ir
  to make a reservation   hacer una reserva
  to take   tomar
  to validate one’s ticket   validar el billete

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