What is the cheapest way to get from El Escorial (Station) to Madrid?

The cheapest way to get from El Escorial (Station) to Madrid is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 1h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from El Escorial (Station) to Madrid?

The fastest way to get from El Escorial (Station) to Madrid is to train which takes 40 min and costs €4 - €13.

Is there a direct bus between El Escorial (Station) and Madrid?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from San Sebastián-Conde De Chinchón and arriving at Intercambiador Moncloa. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.

Is there a direct train between El Escorial (Station) and Madrid?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from El Escorial and arriving at Madrid-Principe Pio. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.

How far is it from El Escorial (Station) to Madrid?

The distance between El Escorial (Station) and Madrid is 50 km. The road distance is 46.6 km.

How do I travel from El Escorial (Station) to Madrid without a car?

The best way to get from El Escorial (Station) to Madrid without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs €4 - €13.

How long does it take to get from El Escorial (Station) to Madrid?

The train from El Escorial to Madrid-Principe Pio takes 40 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the El Escorial (Station) to Madrid bus from?

El Escorial (Station) to Madrid bus services, operated by Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid, depart from San Sebastián-Conde De Chinchón station.

Where do I catch the El Escorial (Station) to Madrid train from?

El Escorial (Station) to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from El Escorial station.

Train or bus from El Escorial (Station) to Madrid?

The best way to get from El Escorial (Station) to Madrid is to train which takes 40 min and costs €4 - €13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €3 - €5 and takes 54 min.

Where does the El Escorial (Station) to Madrid bus arrive?

El Escorial (Station) to Madrid bus services, operated by Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid, arrive at Intercambiador Moncloa station.

Where does the El Escorial (Station) to Madrid train arrive?

El Escorial (Station) to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid-Principe Pio station.

Can I drive from El Escorial (Station) to Madrid?

Yes, the driving distance between El Escorial (Station) to Madrid is 47 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from El Escorial (Station) to Madrid.

How do I get a train ticket from El Escorial (Station) to Madrid?

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Where can I stay near Madrid?

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Can I share a ride from El Escorial (Station) to Madrid?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between El Escorial (Station) and Madrid. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 5 ways to get from El Escorial (Station) to Madrid by train (Renfe), bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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Train (Renfe)
best
1. Take the train from El Escorial to Madrid-Principe Piotrain 18014 / ...
40 min
€4–13
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from San Sebastián-Conde De Chinchón to Intercambiador Moncloabus 661 / ...
54 min
€3–5
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from El Escorial to Madridrideshare 45.2 km
1h 6m
€3
Drive 46.6 km
1. Drive from El Escorial (Station) to Madridcar 46.6 km
42 min
€8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from El Escorial (Station) to Madridtaxi 46.6 km
42 min
€85–110

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Distance: 50.3 km
Duration: 40 min

What companies run services between El Escorial (Station), Spain and Madrid, Spain?

Renfe Viajeros operates a train from El Escorial to Madrid-Principe Pio hourly. Tickets cost €6–10 and the journey takes 40 min. Renfe Cercanias also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid operates a bus from San Sebastián-Conde De Chinchón to Intercambiador Moncloa every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €3–5 and the journey takes 49 min.

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