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Transport in
Madrid, Spain
Visitors may find that
Madrid is a city with convenient transportation facilities.
Madrid has a good metro system and this is the quickest way of transportation.
Its 10 subway lines connects various city locations. Gaps in the main
transportation lines are filled by cercanias- regional trains. This underground
train system has over 120 trains and some times they are fully packed. Tickects
can be purchased from the stations.
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Madrid busses cover almost all
the areas in the city and suburbs and can be used to fill the gap in the metro
system. Bus route maps are displayed in most of the bus stops. Usual Madrid bus
service is from 5.30 am to 23.30 pm and there are selected night bus services
is also available. If you are interested in sight seeing there are number of
shuttle bus services available in the city.
If you want to travel on your own plan and schedule, you can rent a car.
Information on Madrid car renting agencies are available in our car rent
information page. Charges may go high in peak seasons and better to do advance
booking to avoid over charge. Remember that you may face difficulties because
of traffic and parking issues. Since Madrid has very strict parking rules,
always concern about your parking. Most of the buildings provides under ground
parking slots and on road spaces are also available.
You can hail taxies in street and extra charge may applied for extra
passengers, night trips. Its recommended to use official metered taxies and you
can get more info from our taxi page.
Important phone numbers related to Madrid transport:
Atocha Railway Station
Phone: 91 563 0202
Autocares Herrantz
Phone: 91 543 3645
Auto-Res
Phone: 91 551 7200
ALSA
Phone: 91 468 4200
Chamartín Railway Station
Phone: 91 323 21 21
Continental Auto
Phone: 91 533 0400
Spanish National Railway( RENFE )
Location: 91 563 02
Main Bus Station
Phone: 91 468 4200
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