There are 5 ways to get from El Escorial to Cercedilla by train, bus, train (Renfe), taxi, or car
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Train, line 684 bus
best- Take the train from El Escorial to Villalba De Guadarramatrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Av.Juan Carlos I-Zoco to Carmen-Pza.María Mínguezbus 684
1h 4m€3–5Train (Renfe)
cheapest- Take the train from El Escorial to Villalba De Guadarramatrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Villalba de Guadarrama to Cercedillatrain C8b
1h 5m€2–6Line 660 bus, line 684 bus
- Take the bus from Est. De Autobuses De S.L.De El Escorial to Av.Juan Carlos I-Planetociobus 660 / ...
- Take the bus from Av.Juan Carlos I-Planetocio to Carmen-Pza.María Mínguezbus 684
1h 49m€5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from El Escorial to Cercedillataxi 20.3 km
23 min€35–50Drive 20.3 km
- Drive from El Escorial to Cercedillacar 20.3 km
23 min€4–5
El Escorial to Cercedilla by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from El Escorial to Cercedilla is to train and line 684 bus which costs €3 - €6 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from El Escorial to Cercedilla is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs €35 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from El Escorial to Cercedilla. However, there are services departing from Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiño and arriving at Carmen-Pza.María Mínguez via Est. De Autobuses De S.L.De El Escorial and Av.Juan Carlos I-Planetocio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from El Escorial to Cercedilla. However, there are services departing from El Escorial and arriving at Cercedilla via Villalba de Guadarrama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between El Escorial and Cercedilla is 33 km. The road distance is 20.3 km.
The best way to get from El Escorial to Cercedilla without a car is to train and line 684 bus which takes 1h 4m and costs €3 - €6.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from El Escorial to Cercedilla, including transfers.
El Escorial to Cercedilla bus services, operated by Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid, depart from Est. De Autobuses De S.L.De El Escorial station.
El Escorial to Cercedilla train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from El Escorial station.
The best way to get from El Escorial to Cercedilla is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs €2 - €7. Alternatively, you can line 660 bus and line 684 bus, which costs €5 - €8 and takes 1h 49m.
What companies run services between El Escorial, Madrid, Spain and Cercedilla, Spain?
You can take a train from El Escorial to Cercedilla via Villalba de Guadarrama in around 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiño to Carmen-Pza.María Mínguez via Juan De Toledo-Estación De Autobuses, Est. De Autobuses De S.L.De El Escorial, and Av.Juan Carlos I-Planetocio in around 1h 49m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from El Escorial to Villalba De Guadarrama
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from El Escorial to Villalba De Guadarrama
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Villalba de Guadarrama to Cercedilla
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from El Escorial to Villalba De Guadarrama
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from El Escorial to Villalba De Guadarrama
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Villalba de Guadarrama to Cercedilla
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
- Phone
- 012
- Website
- Consorcio Regional de Transportes de Madrid
Bus from Av.Juan Carlos I-Zoco to Carmen-Pza.María Mínguez
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Consorcio Regional de Transportes de Madrid
Bus from Est. De Autobuses De S.L.De El Escorial to Av.Juan Carlos I-Planetocio
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Consorcio Regional de Transportes de Madrid
Bus from Av.Juan Carlos I-Planetocio to Carmen-Pza.María Mínguez
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Consorcio Regional de Transportes de Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- €35–50
Radio Taxi Villalba
- Phone
- +34 914 89 55 73
- Website
- radiotaxivillalba.com
Taxi Alpedrete
- Phone
- +34 691 73 65 64
- Website
- taxialpedrete24h.es
Taxi Villalba Madrid
- Phone
- +34 686 38 09 71
- Website
- colladovillalba.taxi
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Booking & Getting There
El Escorial to Cercedilla bus services, operated by Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid, arrive at Av.Juan Carlos I-Planetocio station.
El Escorial to Cercedilla train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Villalba De Guadarrama station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Escorial to Cercedilla is 20 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from El Escorial to Cercedilla.
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