Getting to Segovia
- Using the Organisation Shuttle
TNT2004 Shuttle Service Barajas Airport (Madrid) - Segovia |
- Saturday 11 September, Departure time: 18h00
- Sunday 12 September, Departure time: 17h00
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Madrid - Barajas International AirportAll
flights arrive at the Barajas International Airport, which has separate national and international terminals. Info
telephones: 902 353 570 / 91 305 83 43 / 91 305 83 44 / 91 305 83 45 There
are two different ways to reach Segovia from Madrid: First:
by train from Chamartin to Segovia. Second:
by bus from Principe Pio to Segovia (recommended). For
both methods you will need to reach either Principe Pio Bus Station or Chamartin Train Station. Both of these
can be reached by Metro, bus or taxi from the airport.
If
you arrive early and fancy a quick look at Madrid, baggage lockers
are available in the Airport, and a taxi will have you in the centre
of Madrid in 15-20 minutes. The best places to see are Puerta del
Sol for the old city or Serrano for the upmarket shopping area.
Getting
back to the airport is easy; just hail any taxi with a green light or green sign saying ‘Libre’ in the window.
From the Airport By Metro
You
can now travel to & from the Barajas Airport on the new metro
line number 8. Prices are 1,15 Euros for a single journey and 5,35
Euros for ten journeys. Ten-ticket passes are also valid on the
buses, but not for the special buses to the airport.
The Metro is open from 6.30am to 1.30am every day.
Map
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Getting From Barajas Metro Station (Airport) to Principe Pio
Metro station (La Sepulvedana Bus Station,
Paseo de la Florida,
11). Get
line 8 (Pink) from Barajas Station to Nuevos Ministerios Station. Get
line 6 (Grey) from Nuevos Ministerios Station to Principe Pio Station ·
Getting From Barajas Metro Station (Airport)
to Chamartin Metro Station (Railway station). Get
line 8 (Pink) from Barajas Station to Nuevos Ministerios Station. Get
line 10 ( Dark Blue) from Nuevos Ministerios Station to Chamartin Station
Getting a taxi
Taxis from the airport to the centre of Madrid cost around 25 Euros (US$26.00). There is almost never a problem getting a
taxi from the indicated ranks, and we would advise against accepting offers from taxi drivers inside the airport building,
as there are frequent reports of passengers being ripped-off.
A taxi from the Madrid airport (Barajas) to Segovia will
cost around 55 Euros. We advise you to agree on a price before getting into the taxi. Travelling
to Segovia by train Trains to Segovia leave from Chamartin Railway Station. The state company Renfe
runs the railways in Spain. Information
and reservations Tel.: 902 24 02 02
Further
information can be found at Renfe’s
www Site. (http://www.renfe.es)
Trains
from Madrid to Segovia Travelling
to Segovia by bus The
bus station for travel to Segovia is located west of the city centre, at ‘Paseo de la Florida’ 11. ( Principe Pio Metro Station).
The Bus Company is called La Sepulvedana, information telephone is: (+34) 91 530 48 00. Further information can be found
at La Sepulvedana's www Site In
Segovia the bus station is located at Ezequiel Gonzalez, 12. Bus
from Madrid to Segovia
The
price is 5.51 Euros for Madrid – Segovia or Segovia – Madrid, if you get
a return ticket Madrid – Segovia – Madrid the price
is 8.82 Euros.The schedule for buses is below:
MONDAY TO FRIDAY |
SATURDAY | SUNDAY |
06.30 |
08.00 |
08.00 |
07.00 |
08.30 |
09.00 |
07.30 |
09.00 |
10.00 |
08.00 |
09.30 |
11.00 |
08.30 |
10.00 |
12.00 |
09.00 |
10.30 |
13.00 |
09.30 |
11.00 |
14.00 |
10.00 |
11.30 |
15.00 |
10.30 |
12.00 |
15.30 |
11.00 |
13.00 |
16.00 |
11.30 |
14.00 |
17.00 |
12.00 |
15.30 |
18.00 |
12.30 |
16.00 |
19.00 |
13.00 |
17.00 |
19.30 |
13.30 |
18.00 |
20.00 |
14.00 |
19.00 |
20.30 |
14.30 |
19.30 |
21.00
|
15.00 |
20.00 |
21.30 |
15.30 |
20.30 |
22.00 |
16.00 |
21.00 |
22.30 |
16.30 |
21.30 |
|
17.00 |
22.00 |
|
17.30 |
22.30 |
|
18.00 |
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18.15 |
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18.30 |
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18.45 |
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19.00 |
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19.15 |
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19.30 |
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19.45 |
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20.00 |
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20.15 |
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20.30 |
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20.45 |
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21.00 |
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21.15 |
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21.30 |
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22.00 |
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22.30 |
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Bus
from Segovia to Madrid The schedule for buses is below:
MONDAY TO FRIDAY |
SATURDAY | SUNDAY |
06.00 |
07.30 | 08.30 |
06.10 |
08.00 | 09.30 |
06.15 |
08.30 | 10.30 |
06.30 |
09.00 |
11.30 |
06.40 |
09.30 |
12.30 |
06.45 |
10.00 |
13.30 |
07.00 |
10.30 |
14.30 |
07.10 |
11.00 |
15.30 |
07.15 |
11.30 |
16.00 |
07.30 |
12.00 |
16.30 |
07.45 |
12.30 |
17.00 |
07.50 |
13.30 |
17.30 |
08.00 |
15.30 |
18.00 |
08.15 |
16.00 |
18.30 |
08.30 |
16.30 |
19.00 |
09.00 |
17.00 |
19.30 | 09.30 |
18.00 |
20.00 |
10.00 |
18.30 |
20.30 |
10.30 |
19.00 |
21.30 |
11.00 |
19.30 |
22.30 |
11.30 |
20.00 |
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12.00 |
21.30 |
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12.30 |
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13.00 |
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13.30 |
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14.30 |
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15.00 |
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15.30 |
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16.00 |
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16.30 |
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17.00 |
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17.30 |
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18.00 |
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18.30 |
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19.00 |
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19.30 |
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20.00 |
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20.30 |
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21.30 |
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22.30 |
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By
Car or Private Transport
Renting a Car
Most major car rental agencies are represented at the airport.
Alcar |
Reservations: 91 555 10 10 - 91 597 09 85 |
Avis
http://www.avis.com
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Reservations: 902 135 531 or 91 90 013 5790 (toll free) Offices at Barajas Airport and
also at Atocha and Chamartín train stations. | Budget
Car Rental | Reservations: 91 402 14
80 | Europcar http://www.europcar.com |
Reservations: 901 10 20 20 Offices at Barajas Airport and also at Atocha and Chamartín
train stations. | Hertz |
Reservations: 91 541 70 86 Offices at Barajas Airport and also at Atocha and Chamartín
train stations. | Madrid
has 6 principal highways entering and leaving the city; the N-I to N-VI. It also has two major (and almost complete) ring
roads, the inner-one is known as the M30, the outer one known as the M40.
A
zoomable map, centred on Madrid Barajas Airport is available from
MapQuest
here
From
the Airport take the A-10 to the M-40 going in the direction of the A-6 Leave
the M-40 at the turning for the A-6 signposted ‘A Coruna’ or ‘Villalba’ Keep
the A-6 heading into the mountains, through a tunnel and take the turns signposted for Segovia.
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