Line 1 of the Madrid Metro will start work in April

The Community of Madrid has announced that work on Line 1 of the Madrid Metro will begin soon, although the trains will continue to run normally until the summer. It will be a complete renovation of the superstructure of line 1, and the works will be focused on the stations that go in the south […]

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Metro de Madrid will launch payment by credit card and mobile phone directly at the turnstiles

Since the previous year, tests have been carried out to enable the use of mobile phones as a substitute for the usual metro subscription card. This service is expected to be available this year. Now, the Community of Madrid has also received the contract for the incorporation of a direct payment system in the subway […]

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Puerta del Sol will open in April 2023

A new reopening date has been announced for the new Puerta del Sol, it will be at the beginning of April, however, it will do so without the new Cercanías entrance, which will replace the current “Ballena” that is still in the square. It will be on April 3, 2023 when you can walk through […]

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This is how the new prices of the Transport Pass will remain with the 60% discount

Many thought that the discounts to the Transport Pass would end on December 31, 2022 as announced, discounts that reached a 50% reduction in prices and that represented enormous savings for tourists and residents. However, in January 2023 the discounts are still maintained and for February 2023 an additional discount has been announced. It was […]

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You can now recharge your public transport card through your iPhone

Although this function was already available for Android users, it was on September 16 of this year that it was also enabled for IOS users. After a testing phase that was carried out during the summer with Apple device volunteers, it is now possible to recharge the Public Transport Card (TTP) for people with Apple […]

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These will be the new prices of the Madrid Transport Pass from September

In recent weeks we have shared different posts about how the price drops will be for Madrid Transport Passes from September to December 2022. Yesterday, August 15, a new announcement was made about these discounts. Finally, the discount in the region will be 50% and not 30% as the Spanish government had announced in June. […]

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Get ready to use your mobile instead of the Madrid Metro card

Some rumors had already been heard about a possible mobile application to be able to use transport subscription cards digitally, however, it is until this month of June 2022 that more details of its development and launch planning are known. With this App it will be possible to validate trips for Metro, EMT and intercity […]

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Madrid and Castilla-La Mancha maintain their agreement to travel with a transport pass

If you have your youth season ticket or zones E1 and E2, you know that these allow you to travel between places like Toledo or Guadalajara from Madrid without having to pay any additional ticket, as this is an agreement between Madrid and Castilla-La Mancha. With this new agreement, the use of the Madrid Transport […]

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How much will the transport pass cost me with the government discount?

The council of ministers met on June 25 to approve a Royal Decree-law 25/2022, discussing a series of measures that seek to cushion the rise in energy and fuel prices. Among these packages, the Reduction of the price of passes and travel ticketswas approved to promote public transport. With this new initiative, the transport tickets […]

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Works on Metro line 8 will end earlier than planned

If you have recently arrived in Madrid or have left on a trip, you will have found that Line 8 of the airport is still under construction between Colombia and Mar de Cristal, forcing you to get off the metro, take a bus and take the metro again to get to Barajas airport, a problem […]

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