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Andalusian Metros and Trams Carry Record 32 Million Passengers in First Half of 2025

Regional funding of nearly €1 billion underpins metro network extensions alongside service improvements that drove a 6.2 percent ridership increase

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El tranvía de Jaén, durante la fase de pruebas que viene completando
Usuarios en la estación de la línea 1 del metro de la Gran Plaza

Overview

  • Andalusian metros and the Cádiz tram carried 32.33 million passengers in the first half of 2025, marking a 6.2 percent increase over the previous year.
  • Metro de Sevilla logged 12.5 million journeys with a May peak of 2.51 million riders during Feria, and Metro de Granada reached 9 million users in the period.
  • Metro de Málaga and the Cádiz tram led growth rates among regional rail services with 7.7 percent increases in H1 2025.
  • Service enhancements and multi-ride fare discounts introduced after the 2020 downturn have driven a sustained recovery to record usage levels.
  • The Junta de Andalucía has mobilized nearly €1 billion for extensions of the Granada, Málaga and Seville metros and the reactivation of trams in Jaén and Alcalá de Guadaíra.