Barajas airport (Madrid): arrivals, terminal layout and distance to Madrid. How to get from the airport to the centre of Madrid?

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Madrid Airport, officially called Madrid-Barajas airport, is the largest air gateway in Spain. Its construction ended in 1928, however, almost immediately thereafter, he was recognized as one of the major European aviation hubs. Do not change the situation now. As of today, annually receiving about 45 million passengers and almost 315 thousand tons of cargo. However, more recently this figure was higher. Dropped it in connection with the opening of a direct high-speed rail service between the Spanish capital and major cities.Barajas airport

Location

This airport (Madrid) is now in Spain is the most lively of all. The number of passengers and processing of cargoes in Europe, he is in fourth place in the world – at the eleventh position. Air harbour located in the North-East from the city center at a distance which is about twelve kilometers. Flights depart from here to many European cities, South American countries, as well as in island States and of the state.Madrid airport terminals

How to reach

Thanks to the favorable location of the airport among residents of and visitors to the city rarely, if ever any trouble to get here. For example, from the airport to the centre of Madrid can be reached using the eighth line of the local metro in just fifteen minutes. The fare on it, taking into account the airport fee is 2.5 euros. In addition, a developed is the network of bus routes plying round the clock interval is fifteen minutes and half an hour a day – night. To find this type of transportation is not too difficult – the buses are colored yellow and stop at each of the terminals. It is impossible not to focus on the democratic tariff policy.

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The Local railroad direct messages Baraham do not have. On the other hand, the largest station (which I believe Atocha and chamartín), easily accessible in just a few minutes using bus transport or the same metro. You should consider the fact that Barajas is very large, so it is very easy to get lost. Best help the tourists, who first arrived at Madrid airport, its terminal, indicating the location of public transport stops and metro. In addition, it is essential for the reason that here is often a transplant of passengers over long distances.

Taxi & Shuttle

This form of transport as the local taxi, deserves a separate word. It can be easily identified by the white color of cars with a red stripe and the presence of the city emblem on the door. If the car is free, on its roof is lit green backlight, and if busy – used yellow. In order to stop the car, enough to simply give the driver a hand gesture. It can be done almost anywhere, with the exception of airports, train and bus stations where the stopping of vehicles is strictly prohibited. There selected for this special Parking. The average fare from the airport to the city center by taxi cost 35 euros.taxi in Madrid from the airport

Whatever it was, taxi in Madrid from the airport is considered by far the most successful option for travel. The fact that will be more convenient transfer. Its advantage is the ability to access an entire group of people with their Luggage directly to the hotel or other destination point.

Terminals and the relationship between them

As of today the airport (Madrid) consists of five major passenger terminals, such as T1, T2, T3, T4 and its satellite, located at a distance of about 2.5 miles – Т4Ѕ. At the same time, not to mention the fact that the fourth of them was launched recently – in 2008. It covers an area of 760 thousand square meters and is considered one of the largest and most beautiful on the planet.Madrid airport diagram

Despite its size, Madrid airport, terminals which have close communication among themselves, is quite comfortable for passengers. In particular, due to the free Shuttle bus to travel between the first three of them. The fourth terminal connects them a route that goes through a long Parking lot. Between T4 and Т4Ѕ operates automatic underground train. Travel all the above mentioned resources is free, subject to the availability of the ticket.

Infrastructure

As the Madrid Barajas airport boasts of a very developed infrastructure. No wonder it is often compared to a real small town. In particular, here in total there are more than one hundred boutiques, stores and shops, including Duty Free. The points where passengers are able to get a tax refund on purchases (service “Tax Free") are located in the first and fourth terminals. In order to make people feel comfortable to wait for your flight, there are aboutthirty restaurants and cafes. Access point to Internet via Wi-Fi usually are in the neighborhood of these institutions. As for children's entertainment, the gaming room can be found on the territory of the second and fourth terminal. Within the airport there are offices of some banks and numerous ATMs and points of exchange of currencies. Luggage lockers can be found in the first and second terminal. If a person, for the first time here got any questions to its services 22 information counters. Speaking of other amenities, it should be noted large car Parking both open and closed type, as well as a few services specializing in the rental of machinery.Madrid airport

What you need to know visitors to the Madrid airport

In that case, if the flight is accepted by the terminal T4 (or his companion Т4Ѕ), passengers need to get to the main building on the ground floor. For this, you can walk or take the free automatic train. Luggage will be issued at zero or ground level. In that case, when the plane landed in one of the three remaining terminals, it is necessary to descend to the ground level where you will clear customs. Anyway, the airport (Madrid) is served by more than a hundred employees, whose functions are to provide all necessary background information. Usually, you can find them nearby the above-mentioned information points. To know these people quite simple – they all wear the jackets green.Madrid Barajas airport

Check in

According to the official rules that apply in the Madrid airport, the check-in for domestic flights starts 1.5 hours before departure time, and international – 2.5 hours. This process, in both cases, ends 40 minutes before departure. Throughout the rest of the registration is the same as in many other international air harbors.

What you need to know when departure

On the tickets for passengers leaving the airport of Barajas, in a mandatory manner state the number of the terminal, which will be sent to their flight. In Parking lots and in various spaces of his buildings have many special monitors. The maps show the routes of showing passengers how best to get to the desired destination.from the airport to the centre of Madrid

The Most convenient is the fourth terminal. At the entrance to it is a lot of scoreboard which displays all useful for passengers information associated with the names of the airlines and the offer stands, where check on a particular flight. After the announcement of this process, it is recommended to re-check all the data, since the number of stands is often changing. After completion of the registration procedure and baggage drop you can go to the departure area, which is on your boarding pass. The passport control is located directly at the entrance to the first floor.


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