Which train station should I use in Madrid?

There are two main railway stations in Madrid. The biggest is Madrid Atocha in the south. This is a hub for high-speed services from all over the country, commuter trains, and regional services from the south. The second main station is Madrid Chamartín in the north of the city.



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The two main stations are Atocha and Estación de Madrid - Chamartín - Clara Campoamor, where you can catch medium distance, long distance, high speed, and suburban trains. You can also catch international trains to and from France and Portugal in Madrid.

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(2) Madrid Atocha in effect three stations in one building: the main terminal, known as Puerta De Atocha, which is the part of the station used by the high speed trains. the Cercanias station used by the local trains (the Cercanias trains), the Media-Distancia trains; AND the non-high speed long distance trains.

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(2) Madrid Atocha in effect three stations in one building: the main terminal, known as Puerta De Atocha, which is the part of the station used by the high speed trains. the Cercanias station used by the local trains (the Cercanias trains), the Media-Distancia trains; AND the non-high speed long distance trains.

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The distance between Madrid Atocha Station and Madrid Airport (MAD) is 12 km. The road distance is 20 km.

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How much does it cost from Madrid Airport to city center? Madrid airport taxis charge a flat fee of 30€/30$ for a transfer to the city center, while the ticket for the Express Bus 203 costs 5€/5$.

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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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So exactly what is AVE? The AVE is a commercial passenger rail transport service provided by Renfe, using trains that can travel at 300 km/h, with a cafeteria and restaurant service and different spaces of comfort.

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Avlo is a lo-cost subsidiary of Renfe which runs Barcelona-Madrid, other routes planned. Their trains are one class only, with no-catering. Ouigo Spain is a lo-cost subsidiary of SNCF (French Railways) which runs Barcelona-Madrid, Madrid-Valencia & Madrid-Alicante, other routes planned.

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The best way to get around Madrid is by metro. A handful of metro lines extend as far north as the Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) as well as into the city's southern suburbs. Buses are an option, too, as are metered taxis, which can be hailed on the street or found in ranks throughout the city.

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All you need to do is go to any metro station in Madrid and place your order at any of the ticket machines there. These machines look like ATMs but will have the branding of the Madrid metro on them. Once there you can pay either in cash or with credit card.

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