There are 5 ways to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Line 1 (Madrid Metro) by train, subway, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Train, line 1 subway
best- Take the train from Madrid-Aeropuerto T4 to Madrid Chamartíntrain C1
- Take the subway from Estación de metro de Chamartín to Anton Martinsubway 1
41 min€2–4Line 203 bus
- Take the bus from Aeropuerto T4 to Cibelesbus 203 / ...
1h 8m€9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Line 1 (Madrid Metro)taxi 17.2 km
19 min€30–40Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Madrid-MAD to Line 1 (Madrid Metro)17.2 km
19 min€40–50Drive 17.2 km
- Drive from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Line 1 (Madrid Metro)car 17.2 km
19 min€3–4
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Line 1 (Madrid Metro) by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Line 1 (Madrid Metro) is to train and line 1 subway which costs €1 - €5 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Line 1 (Madrid Metro) is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs €30 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aeropuerto T4 and arriving at Cibeles. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Line 1 (Madrid Metro). However, there are services departing from Madrid-Aeropuerto T4 and arriving at Anton Martin via Estación de metro de Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Madrid Airport (MAD) and Line 1 (Madrid Metro) is 18 km. The road distance is 17.2 km.
The best way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Line 1 (Madrid Metro) without a car is to train and line 1 subway which takes 41 min and costs €1 - €5.
It takes approximately 41 min to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Line 1 (Madrid Metro), including transfers.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Line 1 (Madrid Metro) bus services, operated by Empresa Municipal de Transportes, depart from Aeropuerto T4 station.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Line 1 (Madrid Metro) train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, depart from Madrid-Aeropuerto T4 station.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Line 1 (Madrid Metro) bus services, operated by Empresa Municipal de Transportes, arrive at Cibeles station.
What companies run services between Madrid Airport (MAD), Spain and Line 1 (Madrid Metro), Madrid, Spain?
Empresa Municipal de Transportes operates a bus from Aeropuerto T4 to Cibeles every 5 minutes. Tickets cost €9–12 and the journey takes 55 min.
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Madrid-Aeropuerto T4 to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
- Phone
- +34 900 444 404
- Website
- Metro de Madrid
Subway from Estación de metro de Chamartín to Anton Martin
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Metro de Madrid
- Phone
- +34 900 878 331
- Website
- EMT Madrid
Bus from Aeropuerto T4 to Cibeles
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- EMT Madrid
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Madrid-MAD to Line 1 (Madrid Metro)
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- €30–40
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 Line 1 (Madrid Metro) train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid Airport (MAD) to Line 1 (Madrid Metro) is 17 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Line 1 (Madrid Metro).
There are 7030+ hotels available in Line 1 (Madrid Metro).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Madrid Airport (MAD) and Line 1 (Madrid Metro). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.













