There are 5 ways to get from Chueca to Retiro by train (Renfe), bus, taxi, foot, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Madrid-Recoletos to Madrid-Atocha CercaníasC1 / ...
5 min€1–3Line 19 bus
- Take the bus from Museo Arqueológico to Alfonso XII - Jardín Botánico19
7 min€2–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chueca to Retiro2.1 km
3 min€5–7Walk
- Take the foot from Chueca to Retiro2 km
24 minLine 1 subway
- Take the subway from Tribunal to Estacion Del Arte1
7 min€1–2
Chueca to Retiro by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chueca to Retiro is to line 1 subway which costs €1 - €2 and takes 7 min.
The fastest way to get from Chueca to Retiro is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs €5 - €7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Museo Arqueológico and arriving at Alfonso XII - Jardín Botánico. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Madrid-Recoletos and arriving at Madrid-Atocha Cercanías. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Chueca and Retiro is 2 km.
The best way to get from Chueca to Retiro without a car is to train which takes 5 min and costs €1 - €3.
The train from Madrid-Recoletos to Madrid-Atocha Cercanías takes 5 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Chueca to Retiro bus services, operated by Empresa Municipal de Transportes, depart from Museo Arqueológico station.
Chueca to Retiro train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, depart from Madrid-Recoletos station.
The best way to get from Chueca to Retiro is to train which takes 5 min and costs €1 - €3. Alternatively, you can line 19 bus, which costs €1 - €5 and takes 7 min.
What companies run services between Chueca, Madrid, Spain and Retiro, Spain?
Renfe Cercanias operates a train from Madrid-Recoletos to Madrid-Atocha Cercanías every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €2 and the journey takes 5 min. Renfe Viajeros also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Empresa Municipal de Transportes operates a bus from Museo Arqueológico to Alfonso XII - Jardín Botánico every 5 minutes. Tickets cost €2–5 and the journey takes 7 min.
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- accesibilidad@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Recoletos to Madrid-Atocha Cercanías
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Recoletos to Madrid-Atocha Cercanías
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 444 404
- Website
- metromadrid.es
Subway from Tribunal to Estacion Del Arte
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.metromadrid.es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 878 331
- Website
- emtmadrid.es
Bus from Museo Arqueológico to Alfonso XII - Jardín Botánico
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://www.emtmadrid.es/Index.aspx?lang=en-GB
- Airport
- €5
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- €5–7
TeleTaxi Madrid
- Phone
- +34 913 712 131
- Website
- tele-taxi.es
Taxi Reserva
- Phone
- +34 910 85 54 44
- Website
- taxireserva.es
Taxi Airport Madrid
- Phone
- +34 685 31 42 67
- Website
- taxiairportmadrid.com
Radio Taxi Madrid Aeropuerto
- Phone
- +34 911 76 00 81
- Website
- taxiaeropuertobarajas.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chueca to Retiro bus services, operated by Empresa Municipal de Transportes, arrive at Alfonso XII - Jardín Botánico station.
Chueca to Retiro train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, arrive at Madrid-Atocha Cercanías station.
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