How long does it take from Hospital 12 de Octubre to Lago by metro?

The journey from Hospital 12 de Octubre to Lago takes approximately 35 minutes by Madrid Metro, covering 13.35 km across 11 stops.

What is the metro fare from Hospital 12 de Octubre to Lago?

The token fare from Hospital 12 de Octubre to Lago 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 Hospital 12 de Octubre for Lago?

At Hospital 12 de Octubre, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs towards Moncloa. Look for the electronic board showing "Moncloa".

What is the last train from Hospital 12 de Octubre to Lago?

The last train from Hospital 12 de Octubre towards Moncloa departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Lago back towards Hospital 12 de Octubre departs at 01:30.

How many stops from Hospital 12 de Octubre to Lago?

There are 11 stops between Hospital 12 de Octubre and Lago on the Línea 3. The stations are: Hospital 12 de Octubre, Almendrales, Legazpi, Delicias, Palos de la Frontera, Embajadores, Lavapiés, Sol, Callao, Plaza de España.

Hospital 12 de Octubre To Lago

ShortestShortest Route

Hospital 12 de Octubre

Platform 1·underground·Línea 3Towards Moncloa

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

Almendrales

+2.63 min

2.63 min · 1.17 km

Legazpi

+5.28 min

2.65 min · 1.18 km

Sol

aqua interchangered interchange

+18.43 min

2.63 min · 1.17 km

Callao

green interchange

+21.06 min

2.63 min · 1.17 km

Plaza de España

blue interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground10.55 km

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

interchange Plaza de España — 5 min

Platform 1 · Línea 10 ·Platform 3 Towards Hospital Infanta Sofía

+5 min

Plaza de España

yellow interchange

Platform 3·underground·Línea 10Towards Hospital Infanta Sofía

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

Príncipe Pío

+3.05 min

3.05 min · 1.4 km

Lago

Arrive Platform 1·underground2.8 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

35 min

Total time

stops

13.35 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Hospital 12 de Octubre	05:00	23:00	Towards Moncloa
Lago	05:00	23:00	Towards Hospital 12 de Octubre

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

1.80 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.83 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~53 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

€2

Bike

€90

Auto

€190

Cab

€344

Estimates for 13.35 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Departure station

Hospital 12 de Octubre

underground

Hospital 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Lago

underground

Lago, Madrid, Spain

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines