Air taxis are available at most airports. Reservations should be made well in advance. There are also inter-island services. It is mainly a radial network, with connections between Madrid and all the major cities. There are also some transversal services connecting the northwest coast with the Mediterranean coast, as well as services from the French border down the Mediterranean coast.
Principal trains are air-conditioned, and many have restaurant or buffet service.
The Spanish rail system is one of the cheapest in Europe and various discounts are available. No supplements are payable other than for sleeping facilities on overnight services. There are no selling points in Europe but travellers may obtain the card at major railways stations in Spain, on presentation of their passport. Travellers can also enjoy savings by using any one of the European passes available, such as the Euro Domino Freedom Pass , which enables holders to make flexible travel arrangements. The pass is available in 19 European countries, but must be bought in the country of residence for which a valid passport or other form of ID has to be shown.