There are 5 ways to get from El Escorial to Málaga by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from El Escorial to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Re
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain Ave
4h 15m€42–141Bus via Madrid
cheapest- Take the bus from Av.Constitución-Quiterio López to Intercambiador Moncloabus 661
- Take the bus from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus Madrid
8h 50m€31–72Drive 541.1 km
- Drive from El Escorial to Málagacar 541.1 km
6h 10m€84–121Train, fly
- Take the train from El Escorial to Madrid Chamartíntrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane MAD - AGP
3h 56m€41–163Bus
- Take the bus from Av.Constitución-Quiterio López to Intercambiador Moncloabus 661
- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus ALSA - Simn / ...
9h 33m€49–87
El Escorial to Málaga by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from El Escorial to Málaga is to bus via Madrid which costs €30 - €75 and takes 8h 50m.
The fastest way to get from El Escorial to Málaga is to train and fly which takes 3h 56m and costs €40 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from El Escorial to Málaga. However, there are services departing from Av.Constitución-Quiterio López and arriving at Estación de Autobuses de Málaga via Moncloa, Pº Molino-Pza.Legazpi and Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from El Escorial to Málaga. However, there are services departing from El Escorial and arriving at Malaga Maria Zambrano via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between El Escorial and Málaga is 572 km. The road distance is 541.1 km.
The best way to get from El Escorial to Málaga without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs €40 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from El Escorial to Málaga, including transfers.
El Escorial to Málaga bus services, operated by Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid, depart from Av.Constitución-Quiterio López station.
El Escorial to Málaga train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from El Escorial station.
The best way to get from El Escorial to Málaga is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs €40 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus via Madrid, which costs €30 - €75 and takes 8h 50m.
What companies run services between El Escorial, Madrid, Spain and Málaga, Spain?
You can take a train from El Escorial to Malaga Maria Zambrano via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Av.Constitución-Quiterio López to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga via Moncloa, Legazpi, Pº Molino-Pza.Legazpi, Estación Sur De Autobuses, and Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses in around 8h 50m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from El Escorial to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from El Escorial to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from El Escorial to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
- Phone
- 012
- 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
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
- +34 916 52 00 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupointerbus.com
Bus from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–60
- Schedules at
- grupointerbus.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- ALSA
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Booking & Getting There
El Escorial to Málaga bus services, operated by Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid, arrive at Intercambiador Moncloa station.
El Escorial to Málaga train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Escorial to Málaga is 541 km. It takes approximately 6h 10m to drive from El Escorial to Málaga.
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