There are 6 ways to get from Retiro to Madrid Airport (MAD) by train (Renfe), bus, taxi, rideshare, car, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Madrid-Atocha Cercanías to Madrid-Aeropuerto T4train C1
29 min€1–5Line 203 bus
- Take the bus from Cibeles to Aeropuerto T4bus 203 / ...
41 min€6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Retiro to Madrid Airport (MAD)taxi 14.4 km
16 min€28–35Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Retiro to Madrid-MAD14.4 km
16 min€40–50Drive 14.4 km
- Drive from Retiro to Madrid Airport (MAD)car 14.4 km
16 min€3–4Train, line 8 subway
- Take the train from Madrid-Atocha Cercanías to Madrid-Nuevos Ministeriostrain C4a / ...
- Take the subway from Nuevos Ministerios to Aeropuerto Madrid Barajas T4. Metrosubway 8
31 min€1–4
Retiro to Madrid Airport (MAD) by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Retiro to Madrid Airport (MAD) is to train which costs €1 - €5 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Retiro to Madrid Airport (MAD) is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs €28 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cibeles and arriving at Aeropuerto T4. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Madrid-Atocha Cercanías and arriving at Madrid-Aeropuerto T4. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Retiro and Madrid Airport (MAD) is 17 km. The road distance is 14.4 km.
The best way to get from Retiro to Madrid Airport (MAD) without a car is to train which takes 29 min and costs €1 - €5.
The train from Madrid-Atocha Cercanías to Madrid-Aeropuerto T4 takes 29 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Retiro to Madrid Airport (MAD) bus services, operated by Empresa Municipal de Transportes, depart from Cibeles station.
Retiro to Madrid Airport (MAD) train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, depart from Madrid-Atocha Cercanías station.
The best way to get from Retiro to Madrid Airport (MAD) is to train which takes 29 min and costs €1 - €5. Alternatively, you can line 203 bus, which costs €6 - €9 and takes 41 min.
What companies run services between Retiro, Spain and Madrid Airport (MAD), Spain?
Renfe Cercanias operates a train from Madrid-Atocha Cercanías to Madrid-Aeropuerto T4 once daily. Tickets cost €1–5 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, Empresa Municipal de Transportes operates a bus from Cibeles to Aeropuerto T4 every 5 minutes. Tickets cost €6–9 and the journey takes 41 min.
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Madrid-Atocha Cercanías to Madrid-Aeropuerto T4
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–5
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Madrid-Atocha Cercanías to Madrid-Nuevos Ministerios
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
- Phone
- +34 900 444 404
- Website
- Metro de Madrid
Subway from Nuevos Ministerios to Aeropuerto Madrid Barajas T4. Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Metro de Madrid
- Phone
- +34 900 878 331
- Website
- EMT Madrid
Bus from Cibeles to Aeropuerto T4
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- EMT Madrid
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Retiro to Madrid-MAD
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- €28–35
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
Retiro to Madrid Airport (MAD) bus services, operated by Empresa Municipal de Transportes, arrive at Aeropuerto T4 station.
Retiro to Madrid Airport (MAD) train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, arrive at Madrid-Aeropuerto T4 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Retiro to Madrid Airport (MAD) is 14 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Retiro to Madrid Airport (MAD).
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