How to get from Alcalá de Henares to Madrid by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Alcalá de Henares to Madrid in Madrid, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 7 bus from Basilio - Pza. Puerta Aguadores station to Torrelaguna - Parroquia station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the C2 train and finally take the C4B train from Atocha station to Sol station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The ride fare is €4.70.

70min€4.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 77
Train - C2
Train - C2
Train - C4B
Leaves from Basilio - Pza. Puerta Aguadores

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Basilio - Pza. Puerta Aguadores
    ID 8_20958
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Ensanche Norte
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Torrelaguna - Parroquia
    ID 8_06950
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Alcalá De Henares
    250 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - C2
    Wait for train
    C2
    Chamartín
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Atocha
    40 min
  • 7
    Train - C4B
    Wait for train
    C4B
    Colmenar Viejo
  • 8
    Ride to train station Sol
    Ride to train station
    Sol
    3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus, metro and train

To get from Alcalá de Henares to Madrid in Madrid, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one metro line: take the 7 bus from Basilio - Pza. Puerta Aguadores station to Torrelaguna - Parroquia station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the C2 train and finally take the M-1 metro from Atocha station to Sol station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is €5.40.

74min€5.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 77
Train - C2
Train - C2
Metro - M-1
Metro - M-1
Leaves from Basilio - Pza. Puerta Aguadores

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Basilio - Pza. Puerta Aguadores
    ID 8_20958
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Ensanche Norte
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Torrelaguna - Parroquia
    ID 8_06950
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Alcalá De Henares
    250 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - C2
    Wait for train
    C2
    Chamartín
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Atocha
    40 min
  • 7
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Atocha
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Metro - M-1
    Wait for metro
    M-1
    Pinar De Chamartín
  • 9
    Ride to metro station Sol
    Ride to metro station
    Sol
    6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alcalá de Henares to Madrid

The distance between Alcalá de Henares, Madrid and Madrid, Madrid is approximately 37.13 km, which can typically be travelled in 70 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alcalá de Henares to Madrid by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Madrid – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Alcalá de Henares

Alcalá de Henares is located at Alcalá de Henares, Madrid and the nearest public transit station is Basilio - Pza. Puerta Aguadores.

Train stations close to Alcalá de Henares:

  • La Garena
  • Alcalá De Henares - Universidad

Bus stations close to Alcalá de Henares:

  • Basilio - Pza. Puerta Aguadores
  • Paseo Del Val - Manuel Merino
  • Azucena - Giner De Los Ríos

Public transit stations close to Madrid, Madrid

Madrid is located at Calle del Correo, Madrid and the nearest public transit station is Plaza Mayor.

Metro stations close to Madrid:

  • Callao
  • Gran Vía
  • Sevilla

Train stations close to Madrid:

  • Sol

Bus stations close to Madrid:

  • Plaza Mayor
  • Mayor - Siete De Julio
  • Carrera De San Jerónimo - Cedaceros

Related Routes

By bus, metro and train

To get from Alcalá de Henares to Madrid in Madrid, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one metro line: take the 7 bus from Basilio - Pza. Puerta Aguadores station to Torrelaguna - Parroquia station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the C2 train and finally take the M-1 metro from Atocha station to Sol station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is €5.40.

74min€5.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 77
Train - C2
Train - C2
Metro - M-1
Metro - M-1
Leaves from Basilio - Pza. Puerta Aguadores

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Basilio - Pza. Puerta Aguadores
    ID 8_20958
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Ensanche Norte
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Torrelaguna - Parroquia
    ID 8_06950
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Alcalá De Henares
    250 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - C2
    Wait for train
    C2
    Chamartín
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Atocha
    40 min
  • 7
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Atocha
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Metro - M-1
    Wait for metro
    M-1
    Pinar De Chamartín
  • 9
    Ride to metro station Sol
    Ride to metro station
    Sol
    6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Alcalá de Henares to Madrid?

    The fastest way takes 70 minutes, using Bus line 7, Bus line C2, Bus line C4B.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Alcalá de Henares to Madrid?

    The alternative route takes 74 minutes, using Bus line 7, Bus line C2, Bus line M-1.

  • Is there a direct bus between Alcalá de Henares and Madrid?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 10 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Alcalá de Henares to Madrid?

    The 7 bus line goes from Basilio - Pza. Puerta Aguadores station near Alcalá de Henares in Alcalá De Henares to Ensanche Norte station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Ensanche Norte station near Madrid in Madrid.

  • How long does it take to travel from Alcalá de Henares to Madrid by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Alcalá de Henares in Alcalá De Henares and Madrid in Madrid by bus and train is about 1 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Alcalá de Henares to get to Madrid?

    Get on the 7 bus from the Basilio - Pza. Puerta Aguadores stop near Alcalá de Henares in Alcalá De Henares.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Alcalá de Henares and Madrid?

    Get off the bus at the Ensanche Norte station, which is closest to Madrid in Madrid.

  • When is the last train from Alcalá de Henares to Madrid?

    The last train from Alcalá de Henares in Alcalá De Henares to Madrid in Madrid is the Guadalajara - Alcalá de Henares - Atocha - Chamartín line. It leaves the Alcalá De Henares station at 1:19 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Alcalá de Henares to Madrid?

    The ride from Alcalá de Henares to Madrid costs €4.70.

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