How long does it take from Aluche to Plaza de España by metro?

The journey from Aluche to Plaza de España takes approximately 12 minutes by Madrid Metro, covering 5.6 km across 4 stops.

What is the metro fare from Aluche to Plaza de España?

The token fare from Aluche to Plaza de España is €2. With a smart card the fare is €2 (save €0). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's €2.

Which platform at Aluche for Plaza de España?

At Aluche, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs Towards Hospital Infanta Sofía. Look for the electronic board showing "Hospital Infanta Sofía".

What is the last train from Aluche to Plaza de España?

The last train from Aluche towards Hospital Infanta Sofía departs at 01:30 on weekdays. The last train from Plaza de España back towards Aluche departs at 01:30.

How many stops from Aluche to Plaza de España?

There are 4 stops between Aluche and Plaza de España on the Línea 10. The stations are: Aluche, Batán, Lago, Príncipe Pío, Plaza de España.

Aluche To Plaza de España

ShortestShortest Route

Aluche

Platform 1·underground·Línea 10Towards Hospital Infanta Sofía

First train: 06:00Last train: 01:30Doors open: right

Batán

+3.05 min

3.05 min · 1.4 km

Lago

+6.1 min

3.05 min · 1.4 km

Príncipe Pío

+9.15 min

3.05 min · 1.4 km

Plaza de España

yellow interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground5.6 km

First train: 06:00Last train: 01:30

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

12 min

Total time

stops

5.6 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Aluche	06:00	01:30	Towards Hospital Infanta Sofía
Plaza de España	06:00	01:30	Towards Aluche

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

€2

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

€2

Save €0 per ride

Off-peak smart card

€2

Save €0 per ride

Use your Madrid Metro smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

0.76 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.35 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~22 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

€2

Bike

€44

Auto

€98

Cab

€174

Estimates for 5.6 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Departure station

Aluche

underground

Aluche, Madrid, Spain

Weekdays: 06:00 – 01:30(Sundays from 06:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

Aluche exit 1· Aluche area♿

Aluche exit 2· Aluche area♿

Buy a ticket or top up a transit card; keep it until you exit.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Plaza de España

underground

Plaza de España, Madrid, Spain

Weekdays: 06:00 – 01:30(Sundays from 06:00)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Plaza de España exit 1· Plaza de España♿

Plaza de España exit 2· Plaza de España♿

Plaza de España exit 3· Plaza de España♿

Plaza de España exit 4· Plaza de España♿

Buy a ticket or top up a transit card; keep it until you exit.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machinesShopsStep-free access