How long does it take from Lavapiés to Aluche by metro?

The journey from Lavapiés to Aluche takes approximately 25 minutes by Madrid Metro, covering 9.12 km across 7 stops.

What is the metro fare from Lavapiés to Aluche?

The token fare from Lavapiés to Aluche 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 Lavapiés for Aluche?

At Lavapiés, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs towards Moncloa. Look for the electronic board showing "Moncloa".

What is the last train from Lavapiés to Aluche?

The last train from Lavapiés towards Moncloa departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Aluche back towards Lavapiés departs at 01:30.

How many stops from Lavapiés to Aluche?

There are 7 stops between Lavapiés and Aluche on the Línea 3. The stations are: Lavapiés, Sol, Callao, Plaza de España.

Lavapiés To Aluche

ShortestShortest Route

Lavapiés

Platform 1·underground·Línea 3Towards Moncloa

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

Sol

aqua interchangered interchange

+2.63 min

2.63 min · 1.17 km

Callao

green interchange

+5.26 min

2.63 min · 1.17 km

Plaza de España

blue interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground3.52 km

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

interchange Plaza de España — 5 min

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

+5 min

Plaza de España

yellow interchange

Platform 3·underground·Línea 10Towards Hospital Infanta Sofía

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

Príncipe Pío

+3.05 min

3.05 min · 1.4 km

Lago

+6.1 min

3.05 min · 1.4 km

Batán

+9.15 min

3.05 min · 1.4 km

Aluche

Arrive Platform 1·underground5.6 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

25 min

Total time

stops

9.12 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Lavapiés	05:00	23:00	Towards Moncloa
Aluche	06:00	01:30	Towards Lavapiés

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

1.23 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.57 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~36 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

€2

Bike

€64

Auto

€140

Cab

€250

Estimates for 9.12 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Línea 3

Departure station

Lavapiés

underground

Lavapiés, Madrid, Spain

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Aluche

underground

Aluche, Madrid, Spain

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

Aluche exit 1· Aluche area♿

Aluche exit 2· Aluche area♿

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

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines