There are 5 ways to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Madrid by train (Renfe), bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Madrid-Aeropuerto T4 to Madrid Chamartíntrain C1
15 min€1–3Line 203 bus
- Take the bus from Aeropuerto T4 to Cibelesbus 203 / ...
55 min€9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Madridtaxi 16.7 km
19 min€30–40Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Madrid-MAD to Madrid16.7 km
19 min€40–50Drive 16.7 km
- Drive from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Madridcar 16.7 km
19 min€3–4
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Madrid by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Madrid is to train which costs €1 - €3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Madrid is to train which takes 15 min and costs €1 - €3.
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.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Madrid-Aeropuerto T4 and arriving at Madrid Chamartín. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Madrid Airport (MAD) and Madrid is 10 km. The road distance is 16.7 km.
The best way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Madrid without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs €1 - €3.
The train from Madrid-Aeropuerto T4 to Madrid Chamartín takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Madrid bus services, operated by Empresa Municipal de Transportes, depart from Aeropuerto T4 station.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, depart from Madrid-Aeropuerto T4 station.
The best way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Madrid is to train which takes 15 min and costs €1 - €3. Alternatively, you can line 203 bus, which costs €9 - €12 and takes 55 min.
What companies run services between Madrid Airport (MAD), Spain and Madrid, Spain?
Renfe Cercanias operates a train from Madrid-Aeropuerto T4 to Madrid Chamartín every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €1–3 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, 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
- +34 900 878 331
- 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 Madrid
- 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 Madrid bus services, operated by Empresa Municipal de Transportes, arrive at Cibeles station.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid Airport (MAD) to Madrid is 17 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Madrid.
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