Like every year at this time, Madrid It is full of visitors, festivals, traditions and shopping. In short, an agitation of travel which have frustrated the mobility of capital. Doing it by car or motorbike can be a challenge, especially … if you want to go to the center, because there are usually a lot urban areas and it can also be difficult to find a parking space.
THE concentration They don’t just appear to go shopping, see the parade or go say goodbye to the year at Gate of the Sun. All the important celebrations of these days are a reason for people to leave the house and visit their loved ones, and this Wednesday, December 24, Christmas Eve, is the first of these dates.
For this reason, and like every year, the two Metro as a municipal bus company (EMT) They have prepared an extraordinary plan throughout the holidays, with timetable changes, line reinforcements and modifications to certain routes. This Christmas Eve there is also a special service. These are the public transport It might help you tonight.
Madrid Metro timetable on Christmas Eve
The metro has increase During these holidays, the number of trains on lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 10 increased by up to 60% and the presence of staff in the most central stations was reinforced. For this December 24, like every year, the schedules have been modified.
Thus, this Christmas Eve, the suburban will end its journey at 10 p.m.the last trains will therefore leave the main stations at 9:30 p.m. The next day, Christmas, the metro will enter service at 8 a.m.
It should be remembered that the Public Transport Management Center (CITRAM), which today will ensure the proper functioning of mobility in Madrid, can achieve close in case of high traffic Sol station.
Madrid bus timetable on Christmas Eve
The Municipal Transport Company of Madrid (EMT Madrid) plans the end of the daytime service of its nearly 180 regular lines between 8:30 p.m. and 8:45 p.m., depending on the row and the header. A day later, the bus service will start operating between 7:15 a.m. and 8:45 a.m., also depending on the line and the terminus, with the exception of special lines and those serving cemeteries.
Madrid Owls schedule on Christmas Eve
The night bus service (known as owls) will also undergo changes during the night of December 24 to 25, in particular the Airport Express line. All night lines, from the N1 to the N26, will begin their service at 10:00 p.m. and will operate until 7:00 a.m.with departures from Cibeles and Alonso Martínez at 10:00 p.m., 10:50 p.m., 11:40 p.m., 12:30 a.m., 1:20 a.m., 2:10 a.m., 3:00 a.m., 3:50 a.m., 5:25 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. one morning
For their part, lines N28 (Moncloa–Aravaca) and N31 (Moncloa–El Pardo) will operate from Moncloa at 10:20 p.m., 11:30 p.m., 12:40 a.m., 1:50 a.m., 3:00 a.m., 4:10 a.m., 5:20 a.m. and 6:30 a.m. The night circular lines NC1 and NC2 will operate on Christmas Eve from 10:00 p.m. at 4:00 a.m. with a 35 minute frequency. Between 4:00 a.m. and 6:45 a.m., the frequency will be 70 minutes.
Madrid Airport Express timetable on Christmas Eve
The daytime service of the Express Aeropuerto line (Atocha–Airport) will make its last trip at 8:45 p.m. from Atocha and at 8:30 p.m. from T4. The night service (Cibeles–Airport) will start at 10:00 p.m. de Cibeles and will continue until 7:00 a.m. on the 25th, with a frequency of 70 minutes. From T4, it will start at 10:30 p.m. and finish at 6:30 a.m.
It must be taken into account that on the day of ChristmasDaytime Airport Express service will resume at 7:40 a.m. on both lines.
Route planning is crucial
Officials recommend planning trips in advance, especially these days when there is so much travel. Thus, it can be very useful to consult real-time information on the traffic status and for this it can be very useful to use mobility applications for mobile phones such as Moovit.