How long does it take from Carabanchel to Embajadores by metro?

The journey from Carabanchel to Embajadores takes approximately 33 minutes by Madrid Metro, covering 9.91 km across 9 stops.

What is the metro fare from Carabanchel to Embajadores?

The token fare from Carabanchel to Embajadores 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 Carabanchel for Embajadores?

At Carabanchel, board from Platform 2 (underground station). The train runs towards Alameda de Osuna. Look for the electronic board showing "Alameda de Osuna".

What is the last train from Carabanchel to Embajadores?

The last train from Carabanchel towards Alameda de Osuna departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Embajadores back towards Carabanchel departs at 01:30.

How many stops from Carabanchel to Embajadores?

There are 9 stops between Carabanchel and Embajadores on the Línea 5. The stations are: Carabanchel, Marqués de Vadillo, Pirámides, Acacias, Puerta de Toledo, La Latina, Ópera.

Carabanchel To Embajadores

ShortestShortest Route

Carabanchel

Platform 2·underground·Línea 5Towards Alameda de Osuna

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Marqués de Vadillo

+2.54 min

2.54 min · 1.12 km

Pirámides

+5.06 min

2.52 min · 1.11 km

Puerta de Toledo

+10.14 min

2.54 min · 1.12 km

La Latina

+12.68 min

2.54 min · 1.12 km

Ópera

red interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground6.7 km

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

interchange Ópera — 5 min

Platform 3 · Línea 2 ·Platform 1 Towards Las Rosas

+5 min

Ópera

green interchange

Platform 1·underground·Línea 2Towards Las Rosas

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

Sol

aqua interchangeyellow interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground0.87 km

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

interchange Sol — 5 min

Platform 3 · Línea 3 ·Platform 5 Towards Villaverde Alto

+5 min

Sol

aqua interchangered interchange

Platform 5·underground·Línea 3Towards Villaverde Alto

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

Lavapiés

+2.63 min

2.63 min · 1.17 km

Embajadores

Arrive Platform 2·underground2.34 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

33 min

Total time

stops

9.91 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Carabanchel	05:00	23:00	Towards Alameda de Osuna
Embajadores	05:00	23:00	Towards Carabanchel

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

1.34 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.61 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~40 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

€2

Bike

€70

Auto

€148

Cab

€268

Estimates for 9.91 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Pinar de ChamartínValdecarros

Línea 5

Las RosasCuatro Caminos

Línea 5

Villaverde AltoMoncloa

Línea 5

Alameda de OsunaCasa de Campo

Línea 5

Departure station

Carabanchel

underground

Carabanchel, Madrid, Spain

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Embajadores

underground

Embajadores, Madrid, Spain

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines