Taxi from Príncipe Pío Station to Atocha Station

A taxi from Príncipe Pío Station to Atocha Station costs about €10.63 on a weekday and €12.15 at night (4.7 km, about 13 min). From the official Madrid taxi tariff in force since 1 January 2026, checked 31 October 2026.

Weekday daytime · metered €10.63 €9.77 in light traffic · €11.22 in heavy 4.7 km · about 13 min

Pick-up charge, Tarifa 1 (working weekdays 07:00 to 21:00)Taxi. Tarifas, suplementos, municipios, paradas eventuales, régimen de descanso y duración del servicio (tarifas and suplementos files, rows for 2026)
€2.55
Tarifa 1 (working weekdays 07:00 to 21:00), outside the tariff areas: 2.70 km, 8.3 min in slow trafficTaxi. Tarifas, suplementos, municipios, paradas eventuales, régimen de descanso y duración del servicio (tarifas and suplementos files, rows for 2026)
€7.54
Tarifa 1 (working weekdays 07:00 to 21:00), Station or IFEMA taxi rank: 0.19 km, 0.6 min in slow trafficTaxi. Tarifas, suplementos, municipios, paradas eventuales, régimen de descanso y duración del servicio (tarifas and suplementos files, rows for 2026)
€0.53
RoundingTaxi. Tarifas, suplementos, municipios, paradas eventuales, régimen de descanso y duración del servicio (tarifas and suplementos files, rows for 2026)
€0.01
Total, typical traffic
€10.63

The route is the quickest by road (OpenStreetMap data); journey times allow for the city's usual traffic.

Through the day

When	Typical fare	Light to heavy traffic	What changes
Weekday daytimeTuesday 12:00	€10.63	€9.77–€11.22	The reference time
Weekday rush hourTuesday 17:30	€10.63	€9.77–€11.22	Only the traffic
NightTuesday 23:30	€12.15	€11.33–€12.73	Tarifa 2 (nights, weekends and holidays)
Weekend afternoonSaturday 14:00	€12.15	€11.33–€12.73	Tarifa 2 (nights, weekends and holidays)

Where you start and end

Pick-up: Príncipe Pío Station: The station and shopping centre by the Manzanares, west of the Royal Palace, for Cercanías trains and metro lines.
Drop-off: Atocha Station: Madrid's main station for high-speed trains to Barcelona, Seville and Valencia, at the south end of the Paseo del Prado. Pick-ups at the station rank start on a higher tariff.

About this trip

How much is a taxi from Príncipe Pío Station to Atocha Station?: About €10.63 on a weekday in the daytime, €9.77 to €11.22 depending on traffic, for 4.7 km (about 13 min).
Is it a flat fare or the meter?: The meter: €2.55 to start, then €1.40 per km.
Which surcharges apply?: None on a weekday in the daytime.
Does the time of day change the fare?: Weekday rush hour: about €10.63; Night: about €12.15; Weekend afternoon: about €12.15.

Route

Usually via Paseo de la Virgen del Puerto, Ronda de Segovia, Ronda de Toledo and Ronda de Atocha. Drivers may take another way when traffic is heavy.

Madrid joint taxi area (APC) (taxi service area)
Madrid-Barajas Airport
Station or IFEMA taxi rank
Flat-fare zones
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