There are 5 ways to get from Barcelona to Valley of the Fallen by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Atocha Cercanías to El Escorialtrain C8a
5h 6m€90–211Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Madrid, Avenida de Américabus ALSA - Ba-Z-Ma
- Take the bus from Intercambiador Moncloa to Ctra.M600-Cºcalzada Del Campillobus 664
9h 30m€75–111Drive 661.4 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Valley of the Fallencar 661.4 km
6h 44m€104–150Fly, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BCN - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to El Escorialtrain
4h 45m€80–196Bus via Cuenca
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Cuencabus 051
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Intercambiador Moncloa to Ctra.M600-Urb.La Pizarrabus 664
13h 39m€97–149
Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Valley of the Fallen is to bus which costs €75 - €120 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Valley of the Fallen is to fly and train which takes 4h 45m and costs €80 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to Valley of the Fallen. However, there are services departing from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arriving at Ctra.M600-Cºcalzada Del Campillo via Intercambiador Moncloa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Valley of the Fallen. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at El Escorial via Madrid-Atocha Cercanías. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Barcelona and Valley of the Fallen is 679 km. The road distance is 661.4 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Valley of the Fallen without a car is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs €90 - €220.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Barcelona to Valley of the Fallen, including transfers.
Barcelona to Valley of the Fallen bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Barcelona to Valley of the Fallen train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Valley of the Fallen is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs €90 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €120 and takes 9h 30m.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Valley of the Fallen, Spain?
You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Valley of the Fallen via Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and El Escorial in around 5h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Valley of the Fallen via Madrid, Avenida de América, Intercambiador Av América Metro, Moncloa, Intercambiador Moncloa, and Ctra.M600-Cºcalzada Del Campillo in around 9h 30m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to El Escorial
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Madrid-Atocha Cercanías to El Escorial
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–15
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Madrid Chamartín to El Escorial
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–13
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Madrid, Avenida de América
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- 012
- [email protected]
- Website
- Consorcio Regional de Transportes de Madrid
Bus from Intercambiador Moncloa to Ctra.M600-Cºcalzada Del Campillo
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Consorcio Regional de Transportes de Madrid
Bus from Intercambiador Moncloa to Ctra.M600-Urb.La Pizarra
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Consorcio Regional de Transportes de Madrid
- Phone
- +34 984 689 912
- [email protected]
- Website
- samar.es
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Schedules at
- samar.es
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- [email protected]
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Cuenca to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Schedules at
- avanzabus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Barcelona to Valley of the Fallen bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Barcelona to Valley of the Fallen train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Valley of the Fallen is 661 km. It takes approximately 6h 44m to drive from Barcelona to Valley of the Fallen.
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