There are 5 ways to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to El Rastro by subway, train, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Line 8 subway, train
best- Take the subway from Aeropuerto Madrid Barajas T4. Metro to Nuevos Ministeriossubway 8
- Take the train from Madrid-Nuevos Ministerios to Pirámidestrain C10
49 min€3–5Line 203 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Aeropuerto T4 to Cibelesbus 203 / ...
- Take the bus from Cibeles to Toledo - Humilladerobus N26
1h 15m€10–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madrid Airport (MAD) to El Rastrotaxi 18.7 km
20 min€35–45Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Madrid-MAD to El Rastro18.7 km
20 min€40–55Drive 18.7 km
- Drive from Madrid Airport (MAD) to El Rastrocar 18.7 km
20 min€3–5
Madrid Airport (MAD) to El Rastro by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to El Rastro is to line 8 subway and train which costs €2 - €6 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to El Rastro is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs €35 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid Airport (MAD) to El Rastro. However, there are services departing from Aeropuerto T4 and arriving at Toledo - Humilladero via Cibeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid Airport (MAD) to El Rastro. However, there are services departing from Aeropuerto Madrid Barajas T4. Metro and arriving at Pirámides via Madrid-Nuevos Ministerios. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between Madrid Airport (MAD) and El Rastro is 25 km. The road distance is 18.7 km.
The best way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to El Rastro without a car is to line 8 subway and train which takes 49 min and costs €2 - €6.
It takes approximately 49 min to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to El Rastro, including transfers.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to El Rastro bus services, operated by Empresa Municipal de Transportes, depart from Aeropuerto T4 station.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to El Rastro train services, operated by Metro de Madrid, depart from Aeropuerto Madrid Barajas T4. Metro station.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to El Rastro bus services, operated by Empresa Municipal de Transportes, arrive at Cibeles station.
What companies run services between Madrid Airport (MAD), Spain and El Rastro, Madrid, Spain?
You can take a bus from Aeropuerto T4 to Toledo - Humilladero via Cibeles in around 1h 15m.
- Phone
- +34 900 444 404
- Website
- metromadrid.es
Subway from Aeropuerto Madrid Barajas T4. Metro to Nuevos Ministerios
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.metromadrid.es/en
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Nuevos Ministerios to Pirámides
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban
- Phone
- +34 900 878 331
- Website
- emtmadrid.es
Bus from Aeropuerto T4 to Cibeles
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- https://www.emtmadrid.es/Index.aspx?lang=en-GB
Bus from Cibeles to Toledo - Humilladero
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.emtmadrid.es/Index.aspx?lang=en-GB
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Madrid-MAD to El Rastro
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- €35–45
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
Madrid Airport (MAD) to El Rastro train services, operated by Metro de Madrid, arrive at Nuevos Ministerios station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid Airport (MAD) to El Rastro is 19 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Madrid Airport (MAD) to El Rastro.
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