{
  "query": {
    "country": "ES",
    "route": "Madrid-Valencia",
    "operator": "OUIGO"
  },
  "status": "ok",
  "price": {
    "currency": "EUR",
    "unit": "per one-way high-speed ticket (average posted web fare for the month)",
    "value": 28.76,
    "measure": "average",
    "median": null,
    "typical_low": null,
    "typical_high": null,
    "min": null,
    "max": null
  },
  "sample_size": null,
  "period": {
    "from": "2026-06-01",
    "to": "2026-06-30"
  },
  "confidence": "high",
  "price_type": "posted_price",
  "statistic": {
    "measure": "average",
    "reference_period": "2026-06",
    "note": "A posted fare observed on the operators' websites (average over departure times and 40 purchase days), not tickets sold. CNMC publishes the series quarterly."
  },
  "as_of": "2026-11-04T01:10:13.575Z",
  "source": {
    "id": "es-cnmc-rail",
    "name": "CNMC average monthly high-speed rail fare by route and operator (Madrid to Barcelona, Valencia, Alicante, Málaga, Sevilla)",
    "publisher": "Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y la Competencia (CNMC), catalogodatos.cnmc.es",
    "licence": "CC BY-SA 4.0 (CNMC condiciones de uso: reuse for commercial and non-commercial purposes, with attribution and the last-update date)",
    "licence_url": "https://data.cnmc.es/condiciones-de-uso",
    "attribution": "Origen de los datos: Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y la Competencia (CNMC), Indicador del precio medio mensual por trayecto, CC BY-SA 4.0. ProofPrice passes on the published figure; CNMC does not endorse this service.",
    "url": "https://data.cnmc.es/transporte-y-postal/transporte/conjuntos-de-datos/indicador-del-precio-medio-mensual-por-trayecto"
  },
  "method": "Spain high-speed rail: CNMC's monthly average posted web fare for a one-way ticket on a Madrid route, as published (EUR). CNMC reads the fares on the operators' own websites, averages over departure times and the 40 purchase days before travel, then over the month. The headline is the newest month; the operator rows and earlier months are in extra. A posted fare indicator, not tickets sold: no sample size.",
  "method_url": "https://proofprice.com/method",
  "summary": "CNMC's average posted web fare for OUIGO on Madrid-Valencia in June 2026 was EUR 28.76 one way. Published by Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y la Competencia (CNMC), catalogodatos.cnmc.es for 2026-06.",
  "notice": "Information, not a valuation or offer. Ranges describe past recorded prices.",
  "extra": {
    "route": "Madrid-Valencia",
    "operator": "OUIGO",
    "month": "2026-06",
    "previous_month_eur": 24.35,
    "same_month_last_year_eur": 24.39,
    "operators_in_month": [
      {
        "operator": "Total",
        "price_eur": 37.1
      },
      {
        "operator": "OUIGO",
        "price_eur": 28.76
      },
      {
        "operator": "Renfe-AVLO",
        "price_eur": 29.51
      },
      {
        "operator": "Iryo",
        "price_eur": 36.38
      },
      {
        "operator": "Renfe-AVE",
        "price_eur": 44.25
      }
    ],
    "last_12_months": [
      {
        "month": "2025-07",
        "price_eur": 24.72
      },
      {
        "month": "2025-08",
        "price_eur": 24.39
      },
      {
        "month": "2025-09",
        "price_eur": 21.47
      },
      {
        "month": "2025-10",
        "price_eur": 22.77
      },
      {
        "month": "2025-11",
        "price_eur": 23.8
      },
      {
        "month": "2025-12",
        "price_eur": 29.97
      },
      {
        "month": "2026-01",
        "price_eur": 20.77
      },
      {
        "month": "2026-02",
        "price_eur": 19.34
      },
      {
        "month": "2026-03",
        "price_eur": 21.75
      },
      {
        "month": "2026-04",
        "price_eur": 24.16
      },
      {
        "month": "2026-05",
        "price_eur": 24.35
      },
      {
        "month": "2026-06",
        "price_eur": 28.76
      }
    ],
    "available_routes": [
      "Madrid-Barcelona",
      "Madrid-Valencia",
      "Madrid-Alicante",
      "Madrid-Málaga",
      "Madrid-Sevilla"
    ],
    "available_operators": [
      "Total",
      "Renfe-AVE",
      "Renfe-AVLO",
      "Iryo",
      "OUIGO"
    ]
  },
  "answer_id": "ans_bf52cb6b8d435d407961",
  "method_version": "1",
  "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04T01:10:13.574Z",
  "evidence": {
    "type": "posted_price",
    "label": "Posted or listed price",
    "meaning": "A price a seller, market or authority publishes in advance (a shelf price, tariff, fee schedule or quoted wholesale price): it is what is asked, not a record of what each customer paid."
  },
  "reliability": "official_median_no_count",
  "data_as_of": "2026-06-30",
  "data_age_days": 127,
  "suggestions": [
    "This is one published figure (an average, median, index or listed price) with no record count: use it as a reference point, not as a range of what individuals paid.",
    "For a decision on a specific job or purchase, ask for an itemised quote.",
    "This is a posted price, not what each customer paid."
  ]
}