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Adolfo Su\u00e1rez Madrid-Barajas<\/strong> receives all international flights arriving in Madrid. It is located just 12 kilometres northeast of the capital, allowing passengers to save considerable time and money travelling to and from the airport<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Barajas now has four terminals<\/strong> in operation. T4<\/strong> was opened in February 2006 and has received various awards for its design by architects, Antonio Lamela and Richard Rogers. T4 received almost 26.8 million passengers in its first year of service. During the same period, the airport received a total of 46.3 million passengers. Furthermore,\u00a0Madrid-Barajas has 138,000 m\u00b2 of shopping and leisure facilities to kill time before catching a flight. Cr\u00e8ches, areas for prayer, restaurants and exhibitions are some of the many options. Click\u00a0here<\/span>\u00a0<\/a>for further information.<\/p>\n To offer passengers a more efficient service, Adolfo Su\u00e1rez Madrid-Barajas Airport has redistributed the airlines in each terminal. Please select your airline on the following list to find out where to check-in and click\u00a0here<\/span><\/a>\u00a0here for further information.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Line 8 (Nuevos Ministerios-Airport T4) <\/strong>connects the capital with Adolfo Su\u00e1rez Madrid-Barajas\u00a0Airport, taking less than 20 minutes to T4 and just 12 minutes to the other terminals. Please check prices here<\/a>.<\/p>\n You must go to the official taxi ranks to pick up a taxi. No attention should be paid to unofficial taxi drivers offering their services from within the terminals. There is a flat rate of 30 \u20ac for services between the airport and the city centre (within the M 30 ring road).<\/p>\n The suburban train network runs between Pr\u00edncipe P\u00edo station and Adolfo Su\u00e1rez Madrid-Barajas Airport Terminal 4, on the new C-1 line. Trains depart every half hour and you can check ticket prices here<\/a>. AVE ticket holders can travel from the train station to the airport free of charge.<\/p>\n Adolfo Su\u00e1rez Madrid-Barajas Airport is linked by road to the main Madrid access routes and ring road. The airport can be reached by various routes:<\/p>\n Adolfo Su\u00e1rez Madrid-Barajas Airport has over 10,000 parking spaces. There are seven public car parks: P1, P2 and P4 (located at terminal buildings T1, T2\/T3 and T4), have 2,392, 4,437 and 7,795 spaces respectively; the Express car park for short stays has 39 spaces; the VIP car park for T1, T2 and T3, the VIP car park for T4 (reservations for VIP spaces should be made by phone on 902 102 020) and there is also a long stay car park with 1,655 spaces.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tab][vc_tab title=\u00bbAirport Express Shuttle\u00bb tab_id=\u00bbd8398b49-e2ef-7″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n The\u00a0Expr\u00e9s Aeropuerto<\/strong>\u00a0(Airport Express shuttle) completes the journey to T4 in approximately 40 minutes (it takes 30 mins to reach T1 and 35 mins to get to T2). It runs every 15 minutes during the day and 35 minutes at night, single tickets cost 5 euros and are purchased on the coach.<\/p>\n The buses, which pass through terminals, 1, 2 and 4, make\u00a0three stops in the city<\/strong>: on the corner of O\u2019Donnell and Doctor Esquerdo (metro O\u2019Donnell), on Plaza de Cibeles (the square from which all night buses depart) and next to Atocha train station (only between 6am and 11.30pm).<\/p>\n Easily identifiable thanks to their bright yellow colour, the buses seat up to 88 passengers<\/strong>\u00a0and have ample racks for luggage. You\u2019re allowed to bring on suitcases, bags and wheeled bags (no more than 23kg per item) in the shapes and sizes approved by the Aviation Authority. Luggage must be safely stowed to prevent yourself and other passengers from getting injured. The Airport Express buses, which do not charge you any additional fees for carrying your luggage, are equipped with a special external support for carrying bicycles.<\/p>\n You can find more information here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tab][vc_tab title=\u00bbGetting to Madrid by Train\u00bb tab_id=\u00bbf5ed973a-8e18-9″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n Madrid is the centre of the extensive <\/strong>Renfe<\/strong><\/a> railway network, arriving in the capital from all over Spain and offering convenient transport throughout the country. \u00a0Mid-Distance, Long Distance, High Speed and Suburban trains depart from and arrive at the two main stations: Atocha and Chamart\u00edn. International trains to and from France and Portugal also depart from and arrive in Madrid.<\/strong><\/p>\n The Mid-Distance lines bring passengers to the capital from all over Spain. Trains from major cities arrive at<\/strong> and depart from<\/strong> Chamart\u00edn (calle Agust\u00edn de Foxa, s\/n) and Atocha (Plaza del Emperador Carlos V, s\/n) stations daily.<\/p>\n As well as the wide range of services offered by Renfe, the following services are available:<\/p>\n Two long-distance lines connect Madrid with Lisbon and Marseille.<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tab][vc_tab title=\u00bbGetting to Madrid by Coach\u00bb tab_id=\u00bb1498559744999-3-3″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n M\u00e9ndez \u00c1lvaro coach station has the highest flow of traffic in the capital. It is busy at any time of the day. Together with Avenida de Am\u00e9rica coach station, they are the first reference for many travellers on setting foot in Madrid<\/strong>.<\/p>\n M\u00e9ndez \u00c1lvaro, 83. Metro and Suburban Train: M\u00e9ndez \u00c1lvaro (L6). Phone: (+34) 91 468 42 00.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Avenida de Am\u00e9rica, 9. Metro: Avenida de Am\u00e9rica (L4, L6, L7, L9).<\/p>\n Various inter-urban coaches depart from Aluche, Conde de Casal, Moncloa, Plaza de Castilla, Plaza El\u00edptica, Pr\u00edncipe P\u00edo\u00a0and Ronda de Atocha to link the city of Madrid with surrounding towns in the region and Central Spain. For example, Alsa runs the Madrid-Toledo service from Plaza El\u00edptica and La Sepulvedana runs the Madrid-Segovia service from the Moncloa interchange.<\/p>\nWhere to Check-in<\/strong><\/h3>\n
Getting to the Airport<\/strong><\/h2>\n
Metro<\/strong><\/h3>\n
Bus<\/strong>:<\/h3>\n
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Taxi<\/strong><\/h3>\n
Cercan\u00edas (local train)<\/strong><\/h3>\n
Car<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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Car Parks<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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\nAvant Madrid-Toledo<\/strong>: Departing from Atocha Station. Journey Time: 30 minutes.
\nAvant Madrid-Segovia-Valladolid<\/strong>: Departing from Chamart\u00edn Station. Journey Time: around 28 minutes to Segovia and 1 hour and 5 minutes to Valladolid.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
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\nLine R-1. Madrid-\u00c1vila<\/strong>: Departing from Atocha Station via Chamart\u00edn. Journey Time: around 2 hours. The Express train\u00a0departs from\u00a0Chamart\u00edn Station and takes around\u00a01 hour and 20 minutes.
\nLine R-2. Madrid-Segovia<\/strong>: Departing from Atocha Station via Chamart\u00edn. Journey Time: around\u00a01\u00a0hour and 40 minutes. The Talgo departs from Chamart\u00edn Station and takes 31 minutes.
\nLine R-3. Madrid-Soria<\/strong>:\u00a0Departing from Atocha Station. Journey Time:\u00a0around\u00a03 hours.
\nLine R-4. Madrid-Arcos de Jal\u00f3n-Zaragoza<\/strong>:\u00a0Departing from Chamart\u00edn Station. Journey Time: around 2 hours and 10 minutes to Arcos de Jal\u00f3n and around\u00a03 hours and 49 minutes to Zaragoza.
\nLine R-20. Madrid-Salamanca<\/strong>: Departing from Chamart\u00edn Station. Journey Time:\u00a02 hours and 45 minutes.
\nLine R-21. Madrid-Valladolid-Le\u00f3n<\/strong>: Departing from Chamart\u00edn Station. Journey Time:\u00a0approximately\u00a02 hours and 45 minutes to Valladolid and\u00a04 hours and 40 minutes to Leon.
\nLine R-27. Madrid-Valladolid-Vitoria<\/strong>: Departing from Chamart\u00edn Station. Journey Time:\u00a0around 2 hours and 45 minutes to Valladolid and around\u00a05 hours and 30 minutes to Vitoria.<\/li>\n
\nLine R-6. Madrid-Cuenca-Valencia<\/strong>: Departing from Atocha Station. Journey Time: around\u00a06 hours and 25 minutes.
\nLine R-7. Madrid-Alc\u00e1zar-Albacete-Valencia<\/strong>:\u00a0Departing from Chamart\u00edn Station via Atocha Suburban. Journey Time: around 2 hours and 50 minutes to\u00a0Albacete.<\/li>\n
\nLine R-8. Madrid-Ciudad Real-Ja\u00e9n<\/strong>:\u00a0Departing from Chamart\u00edn Station via Atocha.\u00a0Journey Time: around\u00a04 hours to Ja\u00e9n.
\nLine R-9. Madrid-C. Real-C. de Buey-Badajoz<\/strong>: Departing from Atocha Station. Journey Time:\u00a07 hours and 47 minutes.
\nLine R-10. Madrid-C\u00e1ceres-Badajoz<\/strong>: Departing from Atocha Station. Journey Time:\u00a05 hours and 47 minutes. The Talgo departs from Chamart\u00edn Station via Atocha Station. Journey Time: 5 hours and 28 minutes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nLong-distance \/ High Speed<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n
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\nMadrid-Valencia-Castell\u00f3n<\/strong>: Departing from Chamart\u00edn Station via\u00a0Atocha Suburban. Journey Time:\u00a0around\u00a03 hours and 40 minutes to Valencia and 4 hours and 40 minutes to Castellon.<\/li>\n
\nMadrid-Algeciras<\/strong>: Departing from Atocha Station.\u00a0Journey Time: around\u00a01 hour to Ciudad Real; 2 hours to Cordoba and 5 hours and 30 minutes to Algeciras.
\nMadrid-Granada<\/strong>:\u00a0Departing from\u00a0Atocha Station. Journey Time:\u00a04 hours and 25 minutes.
\nMadrid-Murcia-Cartagena<\/strong>: Departing from Chamart\u00edn Station via Atocha Suburban. Journey Time:\u00a0around 4 hours to Murcia and 5 hours\u00a0to Cartagena.<\/li>\n
\nMadrid-Alicante<\/strong>: Departing from Puerta de Atocha Suburban. Journey Time:\u00a0around\u00a03 hours and 15 minutes.
\nMadrid-Cadiz<\/strong>:\u00a0Departing from\u00a0Atocha Station.\u00a0Journey Time:\u00a0around 1 hour to Ciudad Real, 2 hours to Cordoba, 2 hours and 40 minutes to Seville and 4 hours and 30 minutes to Cadiz.
\nMadrid-Huelva<\/strong>: Departing from Atocha Station. Journey Time:\u00a01 hour and 47 minutes\u00a0to Cordoba and 3 hours and 50 minutes to Huelva.
\nMadrid-Logro\u00f1o<\/strong>: Departing from Atocha Station. Journey Time:\u00a03 hours and 23 minutes.
\nMadrid-Pamplona<\/strong>: Departing from\u00a0Atocha Station. Journey Time: around\u00a03 hours and 10 minutes.
\nMadrid-San Sebasti\u00e1n-Ir\u00fan<\/strong>:\u00a0Departing from\u00a0Chamart\u00edn Station.\u00a0Journey Time: around 5 hours and 20 minutes to\u00a0San Sebasti\u00e1n and de\u00a06 hours to Ir\u00fan.
\nMadrid-Albacete-Valencia<\/strong>: Departing from Puerta de Atocha Station. Journey Time:\u00a0around\u00a03 hours.<\/li>\n
\nMadrid-Cuenca-Requena\/Utiel-Valencia<\/strong>: Departing from Atocha Station. Journey Time: around 50 minutes to Cuenca, 1 hour and 15 minutes to Requena and 1 hour and 35 minutes to Valencia.\u00a030 trains a day.
\nMadrid-Ciudad Real-C\u00f3rdoba-Seville<\/strong>: Departing from Atocha Station. Journey Time: around\u00a01 hour\u00a0to Ciudad Real, 2 hours\u00a0to Cordoba and 2 hours and 40 minutes to Seville.
\nMadrid-Zaragoza-Lleida-Tarragona-Barcelona<\/strong>:\u00a0Departing from Atocha Station. Journey Time: around\u00a01 hour and 20 minutes to Zaragoza, 2 hours and 10 minutes to Lleida,\u00a02 hours and 40 minutes to\u00a0Tarragona and around 3 hours to Barcelona.
\nMadrid-Guadalajara-Zaragoza-Huesca<\/strong>: Departing from Atocha Station.\u00a0Journey Time: around 25 minutes to Guadalajara, 1 hour and 30 minutes to Zaragoza and 2 hours and 20 minutes to Huesca.
\nMadrid-Cordoba-Malaga<\/strong>: Departing from Atocha Station. Journey Time:\u00a0around 1 hour and 50 minutes to Cordoba and 2 hours and 30 minutes to Malaga.
\nMadrid-Segovia-Valladolid<\/strong>: Departing from Chamart\u00edn Station. Journey Time: around 30 minutes to Segovia and 1 hour to\u00a0Valladolid.
\nMadrid-Zaragoza-Barcelona-Girona-Figueres<\/strong>: Departing from Atocha Station. Journey time: 3 hours and 32 minutes to\u00a0Girona and 3 hours and 48 minutes to Figueres.
\nMadrid-Cuenca-Albacete-Villena-Alicante<\/strong>: Departing from Atocha Station. Journey time: 2 hours and 20 minutes to\u00a0Alicante. Nine trains a day in each direction with an extra service on Fridays.<\/li>\n
\nMadrid-A Coru\u00f1a<\/strong>: Departing from Chamart\u00edn Station. Journey Time: 5 hours and 20 minutes to Ourense,\u00a07 hours and 1 minute to Santiago de Compostela and 7 hours and 38 minutes to A Coru\u00f1a.
\nMadrid-Pontevedra<\/strong>: Departing from Chamart\u00edn Station. Journey Time:\u00a05 hours and 20 minutes to Ourense and 8 hours and 6 minutes to Pontevedra.
\nMadrid-Badajoz<\/strong>: Departing from\u00a0Chamart\u00edn and stopping at Atocha Suburban. Journey Time:\u00a05 hours and 28 minutes.
\nMadrid-Almer\u00eda<\/strong>: Departing from Chamart\u00edn, stopping at\u00a0Atocha Suburban. Journey Time:\u00a06 hours and 30 minutes.<\/li>\n
\nThis overnight service reaches the major Spanish cities early in the morning.<\/li>\n
\nThe Trenhotel is a first-class overnight train, in which passengers have their own private compartment with a bed. From Madrid, you can travel to Galicia by Trenhotel. The Madrid-A Coru\u00f1a Line departs from Chamart\u00edn Station and the journey takes 9 hours and 35 minutes, stopping at \u00c1vila, Zamora, Orense and Santiago de Compostela. The Madrid-Pontevedra Line also departs from Chamart\u00edn Station and takes 9 hours and 35 minutes, \u00a0stopping at Orense, Pontevedra, Santiago de Compostela and Vigo<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nInternational Destinations<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n
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MAIN COMPANIES:<\/h3>\n
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Avenida de Am\u00e9rica Coach Station<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Inter-urban Coach Lines<\/strong><\/h2>\n
Mobility Plan for Tourist and Cultural Coaches<\/strong><\/h2>\n