Is Madrid travel card worth it?

In short, the Go Madrid Pass doesn't cover many “must-see” sights so if you're looking to mainly see Madrid's highlights then you might want to skip this pass. However, this pass does cover some fun activities like so if these things look interesting to you then the Go Madrid pass is a really good value.



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Zona A: All services in this zone. Zona T: All transport services in the Community of Madrid, including zones E1 and E2, except RENFE service to Toledo. Not valid on the Airport Express bus line.

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It is located in fare Zone A. The Cercanías Madrid station runs in parallel to the Metro and can be seen from one platform to the other. The station was built along with the civil works of the airport terminal and a train station.

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The most convenient option is taking a Madrid airport taxi at a cost of 30€. A cheaper option is to take the train. Tickets for the train cost 2.6€ one way, and the journey is approximately 27 minutes. Another well priced option is the metro.

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Spain's currency is the euro, and is shared by 18 other European Union's Member States. In Spain, students are encouraged to use cash in smaller cities as they many not accept credit cards. Many of the business in Madrid accept credit cards. Using a credit card ensures the best exchange rate.

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Travelling by train The best way to travel long distances in Spain is to book the high-speed train or AVE (Alta Velocidad) which run between most major cities. A train ride from Barcelona to Madrid covers some 500km (311 miles) in just 2hrs 40 minutes, while a train from Madrid to Seville takes around the same time.

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Two Spanish cities make the list, with Barcelona and Madrid in the top 20 most walkable cities in the world.

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Madrid council is concerned Uber's pricing for the airport transfer does not cover the costs of running the service and thus could constitute unfair competition. Uber charges from €15 to €29 for the transfer from Madrid's Barajas international airport and the city centre, depending on the vehicle used.

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Madrid taxi drivers won't expect a tip. However, if they have been particularly helpful in for example giving you directions or helping to carry your luggage you may want to give them a little extra by rounding up the fare by 1-2€. Example: After a short ride, never leave a tip.

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