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Madrid has one of the most extensive public transport networks in Europe, operated primarily by [Consorcio Regional de Transportes de Madrid]({{< relref "roads/crtm.md" >}}) (CRTM).

Modes

• [Metro de Madrid]({{< relref "metro/metro-madrid.md" >}}) — 13 lines, ~300 km of track
• [EMT Bus]({{< relref "bus/emt-madrid.md" >}}) — urban buses within the city
• Cercanías — suburban rail run by Renfe
• Interurbano — regional buses to the wider Community of Madrid

Ticketing

A single tarjeta transporte (transport card) works across all modes. The Multi card covers zones A–C and is topped up at any metro station.