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How to get fromBarcelona Sants Station to El Escorialby train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Barcelona Sants Station to El Escorial by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Atocha Cercanías to El Escorialtrain train C8a
    4h 49m
    €61–175

  2. Fly, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane BCN - MAD
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to El Escorialtrain train
    4h 22m
    €57–160

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Madrid, Avenida de Américabus bus ALSA - Ba-Z-Ma
    2. Take the bus from Intercambiador Moncloa to Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiñobus bus 661 / ...
    11h 42m
    €58–86

  4. Drive 650.3 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona Sants Station to El Escorialcar car 650.3 km
    6h 39m
    €102–147

  5. Bus via Vinaròs

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Vinaròsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vinaròs to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Intercambiador Moncloa to Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiñobus bus 661
    13h 29m
    €76–145

Barcelona Sants Station to El Escorial by train

Calendar124Weekly Trains
Duration4h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 664.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Barcelona Sants Station, Spain and El Escorial, Madrid, Spain?

You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to El Escorial via Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Madrid-Atocha Cercanías in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Barcelona Sants Station to Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiño via Berlín - Nicaragua, Diagonal - Francesc Macià, Francesc Macia Barcelona, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Madrid, Avenida de América, Hospital De La Princesa, Moncloa, and Intercambiador Moncloa in around 11h 42m.

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