The main railway stations are Chamartín in the north, and Atocha in the south, both with connections with metro stations.įor more information check RENFE (Spain's National Railway) website at: ĮMT, the municipal transport company, operates about 2,000 buses between 06:00 am to 24:00 pm, plus a few all-night buhos (owls). You can explore Madrid surroundings by train as well, and get to places such as El Escorial, Alcalá de Henares, Segovia and Toledo. The railway is also a good way to move through the city and in some cases can get you to certain places even faster than the metro. Metro travelers should be aware of pickpockets especially in those stations of the city center.įor more information check Madrid's Metro website (Spanish Language only) at: There are 10-trip Metro-Bus tickets available as well for 9 Euros, and these are valid for both Metro and Bus.īefore entering the metro take a look at the map keeping an eye on the appropriate line you want to take and the name of the last station for the direction you will be traveling in. The metro operates from 06:05 am to 02:00 am.Ī single-trip ticket ( sencillo) costs 1 Euro and is valid to move through all the metro network within Madrid capital (Zona A). Madrid's underground network consists of 12 color-coded lines connected with each other and over 200 stations. ![]() The metro is the fastest and most convenient way to get around the city, since it avoids the heavy traffic of the streets of the capital. ![]() It takes about 15 minutes to get from Aeropuerto Station (T1, T2, T3) to Nuevos Ministerios, and 25 minutes from Aeropuerto T4. The Metro can be easily accessed from all four terminals and Line 8 connects the airport with the city. ![]() Madrid's Barajas Airport (MAD) is about 15 km (9 miles) from the city center, with connections by bus and Metro. Most people arrive in Madrid by air at Barajas airport.
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