It’s been two years since users of Madrid Cercanías They were able to travel for free throughout the network by meeting a series of conditions. But everything seems to indicate that this free offer has an expiration date.
This is what the Minister of Transport and Sustainable Mobility demonstrated, Oscar Puentewhich is not clear about its continuity. “This policy needs to change,” he told TVE. But he also clarified that this change will depend on budget negotiations and decisions taken by the government.
We will therefore have to wait to see if the change finally occurs and Cercanías users will have to go through the ticket office again. Or if this change will be for everyone or if there will be those who can continue to travel for free on the Madrid network.
What are the prices of Cercanías Madrid?
While waiting for the final decision, it is worth remembering what the prices are Renfe It will be applied in 2024 to users who have not acquired the free bonus. If citizens have to return to the ticket office, they may be the ones who end up applying.
Before going into details, it is worth remembering that prices depend on the number of zones crossed by the traveler. This clarification having been made, and if we concentrate on the single ticket, This for traveling within the same zone, or 1 to 2 zones, costs 1.70 euros. If you go to 3 zones, 1.85 euros; 4 zones, 2.60 euros; 5 zones, 3.40 euros; with 6 zones, 4.05 euros; and 7 zones, 5.50 euros.
In the case of ten-trip voucherthe prices are: 1-2 zones, 10 euros; 3 zones, 13.70 euros; 4 zones, 18.55 euros; 5 zones, 24.30 euros; 6 zones, 28.55 euros; and 7 zones, 38.45 euros.
In the case of monthly subscription1-2 zones, 28.90 euros; 3 zones, 36.70 euros; 4 zones, 59.15 euros; 5 zones, 68.70 euros; 6 zones, 80.95 euros; and 7 zones, 92.90 euros.
Finally, the university quarterly pass valid for 1-2 zones, 87.75 euros; 3 zones, 110.90 euros; 4 zones, 179.00 euros; 5 zones, 208.35 euros; 6 zones, 258.75 euros; and 7 zones, 328.45 euros.
