How long does it take from Ópera to Menéndez Pelayo by metro?

The journey from Ópera to Menéndez Pelayo takes approximately 23 minutes by Madrid Metro, covering 8.34 km across 6 stops.

What is the metro fare from Ópera to Menéndez Pelayo?

The token fare from Ópera to Menéndez Pelayo 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 Ópera for Menéndez Pelayo?

At Ópera, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs Towards Las Rosas. Look for the electronic board showing "Las Rosas".

What is the last train from Ópera to Menéndez Pelayo?

The last train from Ópera towards Las Rosas departs at 01:30 on weekdays. The last train from Menéndez Pelayo back towards Ópera departs at 01:30.

How many stops from Ópera to Menéndez Pelayo?

There are 6 stops between Ópera and Menéndez Pelayo on the Línea 2. The stations are: Ópera, Sol.

Ópera To Menéndez Pelayo

ShortestShortest Route

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

Atocha

+9.65 min

3.21 min · 1.49 km

Atocha Renfe

+12.86 min

3.21 min · 1.49 km

Menéndez Pelayo

Arrive Platform 1·underground7.47 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

23 min

Total time

stops

8.34 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Ópera	06:00	01:30	Towards Las Rosas
Menéndez Pelayo	05:00	23:00	Towards Ópera

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

1.13 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.52 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~33 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

€2

Bike

€60

Auto

€130

Cab

€234

Estimates for 8.34 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Pinar de ChamartínValdecarros

Línea 2

Las RosasCuatro Caminos

Línea 2

Villaverde AltoMoncloa

Línea 2

Alameda de OsunaCasa de Campo

Línea 2

Departure station

Ópera

underground

Ópera, Madrid, Spain

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Ópera exit 1· Royal Palace♿

Ópera exit 2· Royal Palace♿

Ópera exit 3· Royal Palace♿

Ópera exit 4· Royal Palace♿

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

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machinesShopsStep-free access

Arrival station

Menéndez Pelayo

underground

Menéndez Pelayo, Madrid, Spain

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines