Madrid-Barajas Airport
How to get by metro to terminals T4, T1, T2 and T3
There is a metro line from Madrid city to the airport terminal 4: Metro Line 8 Nuevos Ministerios - Aeropuerto T4. The line has two metro stations in the airport.
From 6.05 a.m. (morning) to 1.30 a.m. (night).
The route to the airport since the beginning of the line 8 takes 13/15 minuts to the T1-T2-T3 metro station (first stop at the airport), and takes 5 minutes more until the second metro station at the airport (the last stop), at the terminal 4.
Between metro stations "Aeropuerto T1 T2 T3" and "Aeropuerto T4" there is a metro station called "Barajas". This metro station is in the town, not in the airport.
Metro links from Madrid to Madrid-Barajas Airport
Atocha - Airport
Metro itinerary from the train station Atocha Renfe AVE
From the train station Atocha Renfe, which is one of the main transfer points for arrivals and departures of the RENFE and AVE trains, you can get to the airport, passing 14 more metro stations:
Atocha-Renfe train station to Tribunal, via metro line 1.
Change trains in Tribunal to take the metro line 10 in direction to Nuevos Ministerios.
Change trains in Nuevos Ministerios to take the metro line 8 in direction to the airport.
At the airport, there are two metro stations:
the first one is "Aeropuerto T1-T2-T3", situated at the centre of the terminal 2 floor 1;
the second one is "Aeropuerto T4", situated at terminal 4 floor -1.
Between metro stations "Aeropuerto T1 T2 T3" and "Aeropuerto T4" there is a metro station called "Barajas". This metro station is in the town, not in the airport.
Chamartín - Airport
Metro itineraries form Madrid Chamartín
The train station Madrid Chamartín connects with Barajas, passing 9 more metro stations and including one change:
From Chamartín to Nuevos Ministerios via metro line 10.
Change trains in Nuevos Ministerios to take the metro line 8 in direction to the airport.
At the airport, there are two metro stations:
the first one is "Aeropuerto T1-T2-T3", situated at the centre of the terminal 2 floor 1;
the second one is "Aeropuerto T4", situated at terminal 4 floor -1.
Between metro stations "Aeropuerto T1 T2 T3" and "Aeropuerto T4" there is a metro station called "Barajas". This metro station is in the town, not in the airport.
Line 8
Direct metro itinerary
Taking the metro, you can get to the airport with the Metro line 8: Nuevos Ministerios - Aeropuerto T4.
Metro stations of the 8 line:
- Nuevos Ministerios
- Colombia
- Pinar del Rey
- Mar de Cristal
- Campo de las Naciones
- Aeropuerto T1 T2 T3
- Barajas
- Aeropuerto T4
At the airport there are two metro stations:
the first one is "Aeropuerto T1-T2-T3", situated at the centre of the terminal 2 floor 1;
the second one is "Aeropuerto T4", situated at terminal 4 floor -1.
Between metro stations "Aeropuerto T1 T2 T3" and "Aeropuerto T4" there is a metro station called "Barajas". This metro station is in the town, not in the airport.
Tariffs
- The fare to the airport belongs the Special Service tariff and could be used into three ways:
- Single ticket for Metro zone A + airport supplement 4,50-5 €:
Tiket permits entry and exit on journeys made between any Metro Zone A and ML1 station (Minimum price of €4.50 up to 5 stations; €0.10 per additional station, up to a maximum of €5 for journeys of more than 9 stations) and Airport T1-T2-T3 and Airport T4 stations until the new per-section fare is implemented. - Combined Single Ticket+Supplement Airport 6,00€
Tiket enables entry and exit on journeys between any of the Metro Zona A, MetroSur, MetroNorte, MetroEste and TFM stations, and the Airport T1-T2-T3 and Airport T-4 stations. - Airport supplement ticket 3,00€
Passengers holding a ticket valid for Metro zone A (Metro zone A single, Metrobús 10-trip passes and combined single tickets) must pay this supplement to get on or off at the Airport T1-T2-T3 or Airport T4 stations. - Users with transport passes or tourist passes do not pay the Supplement to the airport.
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