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Infrastructures

Ports

Major commercial and passenger ports.

PortCastelló

    • A través de 9 líneas regulares, conecta con 45 puertos de 35 países del Norte de África, Mar Mediterráneo, Próximo Oriente, Mar Negro, India, etc.,
    • Eleventh place in the ranking of the Spanish port system.
    • Fourth place in solid bulk
    • Seventh place in liquid bulk
    • Eighth in imports and ninth in exports
    • Diversification Strategy: Increased Shipment Volume for Grain and Wind Power Equipment
    • Total freight traffic (2023): 15.7 million metric tons
    • New Southern Rail Link and Intermodal Station: Scheduled for 2026, with funding from Next Generation Funds
    • Further information (https://www.portcastello.com/)

     

    In addition:

    • Soon to be the port with the largest available area in the Mediterranean, thanks to the South Dock expansion project: 420,000 m2 available
    • Development of second-line spaces as part of the LogistiCS project.

      Port of Sagunto

      • Total freight traffic: 8.9 million metric tons (2023)
      • Established as the nation’s leading steel cluster
      • 50 hectares of space dedicated to automotive logistics

      ValenciaPort

      • Europe’s fourth-largest commercial port: a hub for the Western Mediterranean
      • Spanish port with the highest volume of containerized cargo traffic
      • Western Mediterranean Hub
      • More than 100 regular routes, with connections to more than 1,000 ports around the world
      • Total freight traffic: 68 million ™
      • Further information (https://www.valenciaport.com/)

      Road network

      A7 (E15)

      • From France to Algeciras, across the region
      • Castellón – Barcelona in 3 hours

      A3

      Castellón – Madrid in 4 hours

      A23

      Connects Castellón with the north of Spain and the Cantabrian Sea

      Railway network

      AVE

      • Valencia – Madrid: 1h 15 min.
      • Alicante – Madrid: 2h 10min.

      Euromed

      Castellón – Barcelona: 2 hours

      Mediterranean Axis Corridor

      New rail connection to the Port of Castellón and intermodal station: scheduled for 2026

      Intermodal station

      The southern rail access to the Port of Castellón is a strategic project that:

      • It will connect directly to the Mediterranean Corridor
      • It will feature an 8.3-km branch line with mixed-gauge electrified tracks
      • It will allow trains up to 750 meters in length to operate
      • It will include an intermodal station with tracks for receiving, dispatching, loading, and unloading
      • It is scheduled for completion in June 2026

       

      This project will position the Port of Castellón as a key intermodal logistics hub, driving economic growth in the province by improving the efficiency and sustainability of freight transport.

      Airports

      Three international airports: Alicante, Valencia and Castellón.

      Castellón – Costa de Azahar

        • 11 rutas: 3 nacionales (Madrid, Bilbao y Asturias) y 8 internacionales
          (Berlín, Bucarest, Bruselas, Düsseldorf, Londres, Milán, Oporto y Roma)
        • Actividad industrial: estacionamiento, mantenimiento y desmantelamiento de aeronaves
        • Centro de Formación Profesional con cuatro grados de la rama aeronáutica

      Further information (https://aeroportcastello.com/en/)

      Alicante – Elche Miguel Hernández es el 5º de la península en número de pasajeros (2023) , Valencia destaca en cuanto a transporte de mercancías.

       

      Distances from the city of Castellón:

      • Castellón Airport: 32 km / 27 min.
      • Manises Airport (Valencia): 75 km / 50 min.
      • El Altet Airport (Alicante): 265 km / 2 h 40 min.