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There are 11 ways to get from Europe to El Escorial by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane FRA - MAD
    3. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to El Escorialtrain train
    10h 23m
    €111–352

  2. Train, train to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane PAD - MAD
    4. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to El Escorialtrain train
    13h 26m
    €109–434

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kassel Kaufungen Papierfabrik to Metzbus bus
    2. Take the train from Metz Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Avignon Tgvtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    5. Take the train from Madrid-Atocha Cercanías to El Escorialtrain train C8a
    25h 4m
    €386–705

  4. Train, bus via Barcelona

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12
    2. Take the bus from Freiburg to Barcelonabus bus
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    4. Take the train from Madrid-Atocha Cercanías to El Escorialtrain train C8a
    28h 51m
    €238–732

  5. Drive 1,931.1 km

    1. Drive from Europe to El Escorialcar car 1,931.1 km
    19h 32m
    €303–438

  6. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane DUS - MAD
    4. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to El Escorialtrain train
    12h 21m
    €142–492

  7. Train to Erfurt–Weimar Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Erfurt–Weimar Airport (ERF) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane ERF - MAD
    3. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to El Escorialtrain train
    11h 5m
    €175–411

  8. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane MUC - MAD
    4. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to El Escorialtrain train
    14h 33m
    €213–685

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Valencia Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane FRA - VLC
    3. Take the train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Madrid Chamartíntrain train
    4. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to El Escorialtrain train
    12h 36m
    €155–476

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train Re5
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Intercambiador Moncloa to Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiñobus bus 661
    35h 11m
    €213–393

  11. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train Rb5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kassel to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Valladolidbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Valladolid to Madrid Moncloabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Intercambiador Moncloa to Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiñobus bus 661
    37h 5m
    €182–325

Europe to El Escorial by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration28h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€238Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,686.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 23m

What companies run services between Europe and El Escorial, Madrid, Spain?

There is no direct connection from Europe to El Escorial. However, you can take the line 260 bus to Sontra Breitwiese, walk to Sontra Bahnhof, take the train to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), walk to Madrid-Aeropuerto T4, take the train to Madrid Chamartín, then take the train to El Escorial. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Europe to El Escorial via Hessisch Lichtenau Stadtmitte, Kaufungen-Papierfabrik, Kassel Kaufungen Papierfabrik, Metz, Metz Ville, Paris Gare De Lyon, Avignon Tgv, Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and Madrid-Atocha Cercanías in around 25h 4m.

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