It's Monday morning, it's cold, you leave your house and see that the bus you have to take to go to the university is leaving, so you have to wait at the stop for 10 minutes for the next one to arrive. A chore, right? Well, this wouldn't happen to you if you had the Madrid Metro application on your iPhone | Bus | Surroundings.
With a design inspired by the Modern UI of Windows 8, Madrid Metro | Bus | Cercanías is a very intuitive and easy-to-use app, which is divided into three blocks. By Bus we can check how long it takes for our bus to arrive, access the rates and see the maps of the different lines, whether or not they are from the EMT. In addition, if we activate the locator, it will not be necessary to enter the number of the stop, the application will directly show us the stops closest to our position.
Then we have a section dedicated to Metro from Madrid. There we will find rates, schedules, maps. But there are two functions that deserve a separate mention. On the one hand, Calculate your Route, where, in addition to choosing our destination and origin, We can choose between the fastest, the shortest or the one with the fewest transfers.. For the other, Nearby Meters, very useful, since with this function We will be able to locate the Metro stations closest to our position. Once we are clear about where we want to go, we will only have to click on the station and the app will show us the route to get there up there.
Finally we have to talk about Suburban Rail. In this last section we can access the rates, a map of the Cercanías network and an option to calculate our route.
Madrid Metro | Bus | Cercanías is, without hesitation, an application that you must have installed on your mobile. You can download it completely for free.