There are 6 ways to get from El Escorial to Gran Via by train (Renfe), bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Príncipe Pío (Renfe)
best- Take the train from El Escorial to Madrid-Principe Piotrain 18014 / ...
49 min€6–13Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from El Escorial to Madrid45.2 km
1h 4m€3Bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Av.Constitución-Quiterio López to Intercambiador Moncloabus 661 / ...
- Take the bus from Moncloa to Gran Vía - Monterabus 1 / ...
1h 6m€4–6Drive 44.4 km
- Drive from El Escorial to Gran Viacar 44.4 km
37 min€7–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from El Escorial to Gran Viataxi 44.4 km
37 min€80–100Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from El Escorial to Madrid-Principe Piotrain 18014 / ...
1h 2m€4–13
El Escorial to Gran Via by train and bus (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Escorial to Gran Via is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from El Escorial to Gran Via is to drive which takes 37 min and costs €7 - €11.
No, there is no direct bus from El Escorial to Gran Via. However, there are services departing from Av.Constitución-Quiterio López and arriving at Gran Vía - Montera via Moncloa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.
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.
The distance between El Escorial and Gran Via is 52 km. The road distance is 44.4 km.
The best way to get from El Escorial to Gran Via without a car is to train via Príncipe Pío which takes 49 min and costs €5 - €14.
It takes approximately 49 min to get from El Escorial to Gran Via, including transfers.
El Escorial to Gran Via bus services, operated by Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid, depart from Av.Constitución-Quiterio López station.
El Escorial to Gran Via train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from El Escorial station.
The best way to get from El Escorial to Gran Via is to train via Príncipe Pío which takes 49 min and costs €5 - €14. Alternatively, you can bus and line 1 bus, which costs €4 - €6 and takes 1h 6m.
What companies run services between El Escorial, Madrid, Spain and Gran Via, 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, you can take a bus from Av.Constitución-Quiterio López to Gran Vía - Montera via Intercambiador Moncloa and Moncloa in around 1h 6m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from El Escorial to Madrid-Principe Pio
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from El Escorial to Madrid-Principe Pio
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from El Escorial to Madrid-Principe Pio
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–13
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban
Train from El Escorial to Madrid-Principe Pio
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–13
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban
- Phone
- 012
- [email protected]
- Website
- crtm.es
Bus from Av.Constitución-Quiterio López to Intercambiador Moncloa
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.crtm.es/?lang=en
- Phone
- +34 900 878 331
- Website
- emtmadrid.es
Bus from Moncloa to Gran Vía - Montera
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1
- Website
- https://www.emtmadrid.es/Index.aspx?lang=en-GB
Rome2Rio's guide to BlaBlaCar.es
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from El Escorial to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- €80–100
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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More Questions & Answers
El Escorial to Gran Via bus services, operated by Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid, arrive at Intercambiador Moncloa station.
El Escorial to Gran Via train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid-Principe Pio station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Escorial to Gran Via is 44 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from El Escorial to Gran Via.
There are 7057+ hotels available in Gran Via.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between El Escorial and Gran Via. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




















