How long does it take from Chamartín to Núñez de Balboa by metro?

The journey from Chamartín to Núñez de Balboa takes approximately 29 minutes by Madrid Metro, covering 11.2 km across 8 stops.

What is the metro fare from Chamartín to Núñez de Balboa?

The token fare from Chamartín to Núñez de Balboa 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 Chamartín for Núñez de Balboa?

At Chamartín, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs towards Valdecarros. Look for the electronic board showing "Valdecarros".

What is the last train from Chamartín to Núñez de Balboa?

The last train from Chamartín towards Valdecarros departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Núñez de Balboa back towards Chamartín departs at 01:30.

How many stops from Chamartín to Núñez de Balboa?

There are 8 stops between Chamartín and Núñez de Balboa on the Línea 1. The stations are: Chamartín, Plaza de Castilla, Tetuán, Cuatro Caminos, Bilbao, Tribunal, Gran Vía.

Chamartín To Núñez de Balboa

ShortestShortest Route

Chamartín

Platform 1·underground·Línea 1Towards Valdecarros

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

Plaza de Castilla

+3.23 min

3.23 min · 1.5 km

Tetuán

+6.44 min

3.21 min · 1.49 km

Bilbao

+12.88 min

3.23 min · 1.5 km

Tribunal

blue interchange

+16.09 min

3.21 min · 1.49 km

Gran Vía

green interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground8.97 km

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

interchange Gran Vía — 5 min

Platform 1 · Línea 5 ·Platform 3 Towards Alameda de Osuna

+5 min

Gran Vía

aqua interchange

Platform 3·underground·Línea 5Towards Alameda de Osuna

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

Rubén Darío

+2.54 min

2.54 min · 1.12 km

Núñez de Balboa

Arrive Platform 2·underground2.23 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

29 min

Total time

stops

11.2 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Chamartín	05:00	23:00	Towards Valdecarros
Núñez de Balboa	05:00	23:00	Towards Chamartín

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

1.51 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.69 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~45 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

€2

Bike

€78

Auto

€164

Cab

€296

Estimates for 11.2 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Pinar de ChamartínValdecarros

Línea 1

Las RosasCuatro Caminos

Línea 1

Villaverde AltoMoncloa

Línea 1

Alameda de OsunaCasa de Campo

Línea 1

Departure station

Chamartín

underground

Chamartín, Madrid, Spain

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Núñez de Balboa

underground

Núñez de Balboa, Madrid, Spain

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines