There are 6 ways to get from El Escorial to Madrid Atocha Station by train (Renfe), bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
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Train via Madrid-Principe Pio (Renfe)
best- Take the train from El Escorial to Madrid-Principe Piotrain 18014 / ...
1h 2m€6–13Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from El Escorial to Madrid45.2 km
1h 24m€3Bus
- Take the bus from Av.Constitución-Quiterio López to Intercambiador Moncloabus 661 / ...
- Take the bus from Moncloa to Estación De Atochabus Nc2
1h 24m€5–8Drive 48.5 km
- Drive from El Escorial to Madrid Atocha Stationcar 48.5 km
42 min€8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from El Escorial to Madrid Atocha Stationtaxi 48.5 km
42 min€85–110Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from El Escorial to Madrid-Atocha Cercaníastrain C8a / ...
1h 16m€5–15
El Escorial to Madrid Atocha Station by train and foot (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Escorial to Madrid Atocha Station is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from El Escorial to Madrid Atocha Station is to drive which takes 42 min and costs €7 - €11.
No, there is no direct bus from El Escorial to Madrid Atocha Station. However, there are services departing from Av.Constitución-Quiterio López and arriving at Estación De Atocha via Moncloa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from El Escorial and arriving at Madrid-Atocha Cercanías. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between El Escorial and Madrid Atocha Station is 55 km. The road distance is 48.5 km.
The best way to get from El Escorial to Madrid Atocha Station without a car is to train via Madrid-Principe Pio which takes 1h 2m and costs €5 - €14.
It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from El Escorial to Madrid Atocha Station, including transfers.
El Escorial to Madrid Atocha Station bus services, operated by Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid, depart from Av.Constitución-Quiterio López station.
El Escorial to Madrid Atocha Station train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from El Escorial station.
The best way to get from El Escorial to Madrid Atocha Station is to train via Madrid-Principe Pio which takes 1h 2m and costs €5 - €14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €5 - €8 and takes 1h 24m.
What companies run services between El Escorial, Madrid, Spain and Madrid Atocha Station, 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 twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Av.Constitución-Quiterio López to Madrid Atocha Station via Intercambiador Moncloa, Moncloa, and Estación De Atocha in around 1h 24m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from El Escorial to Madrid-Principe Pio
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from El Escorial to Madrid-Atocha Cercanías
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from El Escorial to Madrid-Principe Pio
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–13
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from El Escorial to Madrid-Atocha Cercanías
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–15
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
- Phone
- 012
- [email protected]
- Website
- Consorcio Regional de Transportes de Madrid
Bus from Av.Constitución-Quiterio López to Intercambiador Moncloa
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Consorcio Regional de Transportes de Madrid
- Phone
- +34 900 878 331
- Website
- EMT Madrid
Bus from Moncloa to Estación De Atocha
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- EMT Madrid
Rome2Rio's guide to BlaBlaCar.es
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Website
- BlaBlaCar.es
Rideshare from El Escorial to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar.es
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- €85–110
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 Madrid Atocha Station bus services, operated by Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid, arrive at Intercambiador Moncloa station.
El Escorial to Madrid Atocha Station train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid-Principe Pio station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Escorial to Madrid Atocha Station is 48 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from El Escorial to Madrid Atocha Station.
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