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

The journey from Carabanchel to Valdecarros takes approximately 53 minutes by Madrid Metro, covering 19.52 km across 15 stops.

What is the metro fare from Carabanchel to Valdecarros?

The token fare from Carabanchel to Valdecarros 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 Valdecarros?

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 Valdecarros?

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

How many stops from Carabanchel to Valdecarros?

There are 15 stops between Carabanchel and Valdecarros on the Línea 5. The stations are: Carabanchel, Marqués de Vadillo, Pirámides, Acacias, Puerta de Toledo, La Latina, Ópera.

Carabanchel To Valdecarros

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 1 ·Platform 1 Towards Pinar de Chamartín

+5 min

Sol

red interchangeyellow interchange

Platform 1·underground·Línea 1Towards Pinar de Chamartín

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

Antón Martín

+3.21 min

3.21 min · 1.49 km

Estación del Arte

+6.44 min

3.23 min · 1.5 km

Pacífico

+19.3 min

3.21 min · 1.49 km

Puente de Vallecas

+22.53 min

3.23 min · 1.5 km

Valdecarros

Arrive Platform 1·underground11.95 km

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

Route on the map

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FromTo

Journey at a glance

53 min

Total time

stops

19.52 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Carabanchel	05:00	23:00	Towards Alameda de Osuna
Valdecarros	06:00	01:30	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

2.64 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.21 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~78 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

€2

Bike

€128

Auto

€264

Cab

€480

Estimates for 19.52 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

Valdecarros

underground

Valdecarros, Madrid, Spain

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

Valdecarros exit 1· Valdecarros area♿

Valdecarros exit 2· Valdecarros area♿

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

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines