El Carmen To Bilbao
ShortestShortest Route
El Carmen
Platform 1·underground·Línea 5Towards Casa de Campo
First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right
Ventas
+2.54 min2.54 min · 1.12 km
Diego de León
+5.08 min2.54 min · 1.12 km
Núñez de Balboa
+7.62 min2.54 min · 1.12 km
Rubén Darío
+10.14 min2.52 min · 1.11 km
Gran Vía
aqua interchange
Arrive Platform 3·underground5.59 km
First train: 06:00Last train: 01:30
interchange Gran Vía — 5 min
Platform 3 · Línea 1 ·Platform 1 Towards Pinar de Chamartín
Gran Vía
green interchange
Platform 1·underground·Línea 1Towards Pinar de Chamartín
First train: 06:00Last train: 01:30Doors open: right
Tribunal
+3.23 minblue interchange
3.23 min · 1.5 km
Bilbao
Arrive Platform 2·underground2.99 km
First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00
Route on the map
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Journey at a glance
24 min
Total time
7
stops
8.58 km
Distance
1
Interchanges
First & last trains
| Station | First train | Last train |
|---|---|---|
| El Carmen | 05:00 | 23:00 |
| Bilbao | 05:00 | 23:00 |
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.
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Travel green
1.16 kg
CO₂ saved
vs driving a car
0.53 L
Fuel saved
petrol equivalent
~34 min
Rush-hour saved
vs road traffic
~70 kcal
Calories burned
walking to platform
Cost comparison
Metro
€2
Bike
€62
Auto
€132
Cab
€238
Estimates for 8.58 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.
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Departure station
El Carmen
El Carmen, Madrid, Spain
Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)
Zone 1 · 2 entry points
Facilities
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Arrival station
Bilbao
Bilbao, Madrid, Spain
Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)
Zone 1 · 2 entry points
Facilities
LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines
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