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How to get from Madrid to Leganés by metro and train?

By metro and train

To get from Madrid to Leganés in Leganés, take the M-3 metro from Sol station to Embajadores station. Next, take the C5 train from Embajadores station to Leganés station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is €3.35.

45min€3.35
Metro - M-3
Metro - M-3
Train - C5
Train - C5
Walk to Leganés
Leaves from Sol

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Madrid
    Calle del Correo
  • 2
    Metro - M-3
    Wait for metro
    M-3
    Villaverde Alto
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Embajadores
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - C5
    Wait for train
    C5
    Fuenlabrada
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leganés
    21 min
  • 6
    Walk to Leganés
    Walk to
    Leganés
    Calle del Jeromín
    660 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by metro and train via M-1 and C5

To get from Madrid to Leganés in Leganés, take the M-1 metro from Sol station to Atocha station. Next, take the C5 train from Atocha station to Leganés station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min. The ride fare is €3.35.

44min€3.35
Metro - M-1
Metro - M-1
Train - C5
Train - C5
Walk to Leganés
Leaves from Sol

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Madrid
    Calle del Correo
  • 2
    Metro - M-1
    Wait for metro
    M-1
    Valdecarros
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Atocha
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Atocha
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - C5
    Wait for train
    C5
    Fuenlabrada
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leganés
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to Leganés
    Walk to
    Leganés
    Calle del Jeromín
    660 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Madrid to Leganés

The distance between Madrid, Leganés and Leganés, Leganés is approximately 18.66 km, which can typically be travelled in 45 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Madrid to Leganés by metro and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Leganés – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Madrid

Madrid is located at Calle del Correo, Leganés and the nearest public transit station is Gran Vía - Callao.

Metro stations close to Madrid:

  • Gran Vía
  • Sevilla
  • Sol

Train stations close to Madrid:

  • Sol

Bus stations close to Madrid:

  • Gran Vía - Callao
  • Benavente
  • Plaza Santa Cruz - Plaza Mayor

Public transit stations close to Leganés, Leganés

Leganés is located at Calle del Jeromín, Leganés and the nearest public transit station is Av. Doctor Martín Vegue - San Mateo.

Metro stations close to Leganés:

  • Hospital Severo Ochoa
  • Casa Del Reloj
  • San Nicasio

Train stations close to Leganés:

  • Leganés

Bus stations close to Leganés:

  • Av. Doctor Martín Vegue - San Mateo
  • Av. Dr. Martín Vegue - Av. De La Mancha
  • Santa Teresa - Estación

Alternative route by metro and train via M-1 and C5

To get from Madrid to Leganés in Leganés, take the M-1 metro from Sol station to Atocha station. Next, take the C5 train from Atocha station to Leganés station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min. The ride fare is €3.35.

44min€3.35
Metro - M-1
Metro - M-1
Train - C5
Train - C5
Walk to Leganés
Leaves from Sol

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Madrid
    Calle del Correo
  • 2
    Metro - M-1
    Wait for metro
    M-1
    Valdecarros
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Atocha
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Atocha
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - C5
    Wait for train
    C5
    Fuenlabrada
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leganés
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to Leganés
    Walk to
    Leganés
    Calle del Jeromín
    660 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Madrid to Leganés?

    The fastest way takes 45 minutes, using Bus line M-3, Bus line C5.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Madrid to Leganés?

    The alternative route takes 44 minutes, using Bus line M-1, Bus line C5.

  • Is there a direct metro between Madrid and Leganés?

    No, you’ll have to take one metro line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 45 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Madrid to Leganés?

    The M-3 metro line goes from Villaverde Alto station near Madrid in Madrid to Embajadores station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Embajadores station near Leganés in Leganés.

  • How long does it take to travel from Madrid to Leganés by metro and train?

    The total travel time between Madrid in Madrid and Leganés in Leganés by metro and train is about 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Madrid to get to Leganés?

    Get on the M-3 metro from the Villaverde Alto station near Madrid in Madrid.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Madrid and Leganés?

    Get off the metro at the Embajadores station, which is closest to Leganés in Leganés.

  • How much is the metro fare from Madrid to Leganés?

    The ride from Madrid to Leganés costs €3.35.

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