Moncloa (Madrid Metro)

Moncloa is a station on the Madrid Metro, serving lines 3 and 6. It is located in the Moncloa-Aravaca district of Madrid, Spain, specifically beneath the Plaza de Moncloa, a major transportation hub. The station provides access to the University City of Madrid, various government ministries, and the Arco de la Victoria (Victory Arch).

Line 3 at Moncloa functions as a terminus, with trains arriving and departing in the same direction. The Line 6 platforms are located deeper underground and form part of the circular line that encircles the city center.

The station is a significant interchange point, facilitating connections between the metro, numerous bus lines (both urban and interurban), and taxi services. It is one of the busiest stations in the Madrid Metro network, particularly during peak hours due to the high volume of students and commuters using the station.

Moncloa station is known for its large and complex layout, reflecting its role as a major transportation hub. The station includes multiple levels and connecting corridors to efficiently manage passenger flow between the different modes of transport.