How long does it take from La Elipa to Príncipe Pío by metro?

The journey from La Elipa to Príncipe Pío takes approximately 37 minutes by Madrid Metro, covering 9.64 km across 8 stops.

What is the metro fare from La Elipa to Príncipe Pío?

The token fare from La Elipa to Príncipe Pío 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 La Elipa for Príncipe Pío?

At La Elipa, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs towards Cuatro Caminos. Look for the electronic board showing "Cuatro Caminos".

What is the last train from La Elipa to Príncipe Pío?

The last train from La Elipa towards Cuatro Caminos departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Príncipe Pío back towards La Elipa departs at 23:00.

How many stops from La Elipa to Príncipe Pío?

There are 8 stops between La Elipa and Príncipe Pío on the Línea 2. The stations are: La Elipa, Ventas.

La Elipa To Príncipe Pío

ShortestShortest Route

La Elipa

Platform 1·underground·Línea 2Towards Cuatro Caminos

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

Ventas

Arrive Platform 1·underground0.87 km

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

interchange Ventas — 5 min

Platform 1 · Línea 5 ·Platform 1 Towards Casa de Campo

+5 min

Ventas

Platform 1·underground·Línea 5Towards Casa de Campo

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

Diego de León

+2.54 min

2.54 min · 1.12 km

Núñez de Balboa

+5.08 min

2.54 min · 1.12 km

Rubén Darío

+7.6 min

2.52 min · 1.11 km

Gran Vía

aqua interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground4.47 km

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

interchange Gran Vía — 5 min

Platform 3 · Línea 1 ·Platform 1 Towards Pinar de Chamartín

+5 min

Gran Vía

green interchange

Platform 1·underground·Línea 1Towards Pinar de Chamartín

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

Tribunal

blue interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground1.5 km

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

interchange Tribunal — 5 min

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

+5 min

Tribunal

aqua interchange

Platform 3·underground·Línea 10Towards Hospital Infanta Sofía

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

Plaza de España

yellow interchange

+3.05 min

3.05 min · 1.4 km

Príncipe Pío

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

37 min

Total time

stops

9.64 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
La Elipa	05:00	23:00	Towards Cuatro Caminos
Príncipe Pío	05:00	23:00	Towards La Elipa

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

1.30 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.60 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~39 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

€2

Bike

€68

Auto

€146

Cab

€262

Estimates for 9.64 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Línea 2

Departure station

La Elipa

underground

La Elipa, Madrid, Spain

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Príncipe Pío

underground

Príncipe Pío, Madrid, Spain

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines