The average train between Guadalajara and El Escorial takes 2h 23m and the fastest train takes 2h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Guadalajara to El Escorial. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Guadalajara and El Escorial. The earliest departure is at 4:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Guadalajara is at 7:27 PM which arrives into El Escorial at 9:49 PM. All services require a transfer at Madrid-Atocha Cercanías and take an average of 2h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Guadalajara to El Escorial. However, there are services departing from Guadalajara station and arriving at El Escorial station via Madrid-Atocha Cercanías. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
Guadalajara to El Escorial train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, depart from Guadalajara station.
Guadalajara to El Escorial train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, arrive at El Escorial station.
Book your Guadalajara to El Escorial train tickets online with Renfe Cercanias and Renfe Viajeros.
The distance between Guadalajara and El Escorial is 81.8 km. The road distance is 114 km.
You can take a train from Guadalajara to El Escorial via Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Príncipe Pío, and Madrid-Principe Pio in around 2h 37m.