http://www.europeupclose.com/article/getting-around-madrid-on-the-cheap/ Europe Travel Guide, Europe Travel Blog, Europe Travel Community: Travel Reviews and Travel Tips Fri, 17 May 2013 17:07:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://www.europeupclose.com/article/getting-around-madrid-on-the-cheap/comment-page-1/#comment-53273 europeupclose Sat, 06 Oct 2012 12:56:00 +0000 http://www.europeupclose.com/?p=28360#comment-53273 From what I can find, these are two different systems. The Cercanias commuter system is run by RENFE and the Metro system by the municipality. I doubt you can use the same pass on both. Here is a link that might help: http://www.renfe.com/EN/viajeros/cercanias/madrid/index.html From what I can find, these are two different systems. The Cercanias commuter system is run by RENFE and the Metro system by the municipality. I doubt you can use the same pass on both. Here is a link that might help: http://www.renfe.com/EN/viajeros/cercanias/madrid/index.html

]]> http://www.europeupclose.com/article/getting-around-madrid-on-the-cheap/comment-page-1/#comment-53271 NVYN Fri, 05 Oct 2012 16:27:00 +0000 http://www.europeupclose.com/?p=28360#comment-53271 Can I use the Unlimited Travel Pass to ride the Cercanias commuter trains ? Or, I must buy the ticket separately, one for "regular" train/metro/bus and one for commuter trains. Can I use the Unlimited Travel Pass to ride the Cercanias commuter trains ? Or, I must buy the ticket separately, one for “regular” train/metro/bus and one for commuter trains.

]]> http://www.europeupclose.com/article/getting-around-madrid-on-the-cheap/comment-page-1/#comment-52827 nancy todd Sat, 28 Apr 2012 05:39:00 +0000 http://www.europeupclose.com/?p=28360#comment-52827 Great tips.  And if you end up at Atocha Train Station, it is a beauty.  Jungle gardens, a pond with dozens of turtles and good cafes.  A pleasant place for a rest, wait, delay...all those things that can happen with trains. Great tips.  And if you end up at Atocha Train Station, it is a beauty.  Jungle gardens, a pond with dozens of turtles and good cafes.  A pleasant place for a rest, wait, delay…all those things that can happen with trains.

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