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There are 4 ways to get from Madrid to El Rastro by bus, subway, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 17 bus

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    1. Take the bus from Plaza Mayor to Toledo - Humilladerobus bus 17
    3 min
    €1
  2. Line 5 subway

    1. Take the subway from Opera to Puerta De Toledosubway subway 5
    4 min
    €1–2
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Madrid to El Rastrotaxi taxi 1.7 km
    4 min
    €6–8
  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Madrid to El Rastrowalk walk 1.3 km
    15 min

Madrid to El Rastro by bus

Calendar1785Weekly Buses
Duration3 minAverage Duration
Ticket€1Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and El Rastro, Madrid, Spain?

Empresa Municipal de Transportes operates a bus from Plaza Mayor to Toledo - Humilladero every 5 minutes. Tickets cost €1 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, Metro de Madrid operates a subway from Opera to Puerta De Toledo every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €1–2 and the journey takes 4 min.

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