We look forward to welcoming you to Madrid, Spain! On this page you can find answers to frequently asked questions related to travel in Madrid, as well as links to additional information sources.
Public transportation options to the Polytechnic University of Madrid
Option a): AIRPORT BUS EXPRESS: Express Line 203 (Airport - Atocha) connects Madrid-Barajas Airport, central Madrid (Cibeles) and Atocha station. Where then you must take the metro to the Virgen de Guadalupe station Line number 1.
Option b): METRO: Sierra de Guadalupe (metro stop)
Line Number 1 (Light Blue color).
Option c): TRAIN: Vallecas (train stop)
Commuter Train Line from Atocha stop, you can use 3 lines:
Number c-2 (green color)
Number c-7 (red color)
Number c-8 (grey color)
Both the train and metro stops are a 10 minutes’ walk from the University.
The official currency for Madrid is the Euro. For more information on money in Madrid click here.
Electricity
In Spain, the power plugs and sockets adhere to the Type F standard. This socket is compatible with plug types C, E, and F. Voltage: 220 – 240 V and maximum current: 16 A.
