What is the cheapest way to get from El Escorial to Plaza Puerta del Sol?

The cheapest way to get from El Escorial to Plaza Puerta del Sol is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 59 min.

What is the fastest way to get from El Escorial to Plaza Puerta del Sol?

The fastest way to get from El Escorial to Plaza Puerta del Sol is to drive which takes 41 min and costs €7 - €11.

Is there a direct bus between El Escorial and Plaza Puerta del Sol?

No, there is no direct bus from El Escorial to Plaza Puerta del Sol. 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 11m.

Is there a direct train between El Escorial and Plaza Puerta del Sol?

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 to Plaza Puerta del Sol?

The distance between El Escorial and Plaza Puerta del Sol is 53 km. The road distance is 45.9 km.

How do I travel from El Escorial to Plaza Puerta del Sol without a car?

The best way to get from El Escorial to Plaza Puerta del Sol without a car is to train and line 46 bus which takes 1h and costs €5 - €14.

How long does it take to get from El Escorial to Plaza Puerta del Sol?

It takes approximately 1h to get from El Escorial to Plaza Puerta del Sol, including transfers.

Where do I catch the El Escorial to Plaza Puerta del Sol bus from?

El Escorial to Plaza Puerta del Sol bus services, operated by Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid, depart from Av.Constitución-Quiterio López station.

Where do I catch the El Escorial to Plaza Puerta del Sol train from?

El Escorial to Plaza Puerta del Sol train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from El Escorial station.

Train or bus from El Escorial to Plaza Puerta del Sol?

The best way to get from El Escorial to Plaza Puerta del Sol is to bus and line 1 bus which takes 1h 11m and costs €4 - €6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €4 - €13 and takes 1h 1m.

Where does the El Escorial to Plaza Puerta del Sol bus arrive?

El Escorial to Plaza Puerta del Sol bus services, operated by Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid, arrive at Intercambiador Moncloa station.

Where does the El Escorial to Plaza Puerta del Sol train arrive?

El Escorial to Plaza Puerta del Sol train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid-Principe Pio station.

Can I drive from El Escorial to Plaza Puerta del Sol?

Yes, the driving distance between El Escorial to Plaza Puerta del Sol is 46 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from El Escorial to Plaza Puerta del Sol.

Where can I stay near Plaza Puerta del Sol?

There are 7028+ hotels available in Plaza Puerta del Sol.

Can I share a ride from El Escorial to Plaza Puerta del Sol?

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

El Escorial to Plaza Puerta del Sol - 6 ways to travel via train

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There are 6 ways to get from El Escorial to Plaza Puerta del Sol by train, bus, rideshare, train (Renfe), car, or taxi

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Train, line 46 bus
best
1. Take the train from El Escorial to Madrid-Principe Piotrain 18014 / ...
2. Take the bus from Intercambiador De Príncipe Pío to Gran Vía - Monterabus 46 / ...
1h
€6–13
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from El Escorial to Madridrideshare 45.2 km
59 min
€3
Bus, line 1 bus
1. Take the bus from Av.Constitución-Quiterio López to Intercambiador Moncloabus 661 / ...
2. Take the bus from Moncloa to Gran Vía - Monterabus 1 / ...
1h 11m
€4–6
Train (Renfe)
1. Take the train from El Escorial to Madrid-Principe Piotrain 18014 / ...
1h 1m
€4–13
Drive 45.9 km
1. Drive from El Escorial to Plaza Puerta del Solcar 45.9 km
41 min
€8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from El Escorial to Plaza Puerta del Soltaxi 45.9 km
41 min
€80–100

El Escorial to Plaza Puerta del Sol by train, bus, and foot

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Distance: 52.8 km
Duration: 1h

What companies run services between El Escorial, Madrid, Spain and Plaza Puerta del Sol, Spain?

You can take a bus from Av.Constitución-Quiterio López to Plaza Puerta del Sol via Intercambiador Moncloa, Moncloa, and Gran Vía - Montera in around 1h 11m. Alternatively, 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.

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