There are 4 ways to get from Barajas to Retiro by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Line 8 subway
best- Take the subway from Barajas to Nuevos Ministeriossubway 8
19 min€1–3Line 200 bus
- Take the bus from Aeropuerto T3 to Avenida De Américabus 200 / ...
23 min€8–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barajas to Retirotaxi 12.6 km
14 min€25–31Drive 12.6 km
- Drive from Barajas to Retirocar 12.6 km
14 min€2–3
Barajas to Retiro by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barajas to Retiro is to line 8 subway which costs €1 - €3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Barajas to Retiro is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs €25 - €31.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aeropuerto T3 and arriving at Avenida De América. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barajas and arriving at Nuevos Ministerios. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Barajas and Retiro is 13 km. The road distance is 12.6 km.
The best way to get from Barajas to Retiro without a car is to line 8 subway which takes 19 min and costs €1 - €3.
The line 8 subway from Barajas to Nuevos Ministerios takes 19 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Barajas to Retiro bus services, operated by Empresa Municipal de Transportes, depart from Aeropuerto T3 station.
Barajas to Retiro train services, operated by Metro de Madrid, depart from Barajas station.
Barajas to Retiro bus services, operated by Empresa Municipal de Transportes, arrive at Avenida De América station.
What companies run services between Barajas, Madrid, Spain and Retiro, Spain?
Metro de Madrid operates a subway from Barajas to Nuevos Ministerios every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €1–3 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, Empresa Municipal de Transportes operates a bus from Aeropuerto T3 to Avenida De América every 5 minutes. Tickets cost €8–10 and the journey takes 23 min.
- Phone
- +34 900 444 404
- Website
- metromadrid.es
Subway from Barajas to Nuevos Ministerios
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.metromadrid.es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 878 331
- Website
- emtmadrid.es
Bus from Aeropuerto T3 to Avenida De América
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://www.emtmadrid.es/Index.aspx?lang=en-GB
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- €25–31
Radio Taxi Independiente Madrid
- Phone
- +34 914 051 213
- Website
- radiotaxiindependiente.com
Radio Taxi Madrid Aeropuerto
- Phone
- +34 911 760 081
- Website
- taxiaeropuertobarajas.com
Radioteléfono Taxi de Madrid
- Phone
- +34 915 478 200
- Website
- radiotelefono-taxi.com
Star Taxi Mercedes Madrid
- Phone
- +34 915 932 020
- Website
- taximercedes.com
TeleTaxi Madrid
- Phone
- +34 913 712 131
- Website
- tele-taxi.es
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More Questions & Answers
Barajas to Retiro train services, operated by Metro de Madrid, arrive at Nuevos Ministerios station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barajas to Retiro is 13 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Barajas to Retiro.
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