There are 7 ways to get from Granada to El Escorial by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Granada to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the bus from Intercambiador Moncloa to Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiñobus 661 / ...
5h 5m€77–158Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus ALSA - Gra-Mad / ...
- Take the bus from Intercambiador Moncloa to Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiñobus 661 / ...
6h 44m€38–76Drive 457.3 km
- Drive from Granada to El Escorialcar 457.3 km
4h 44m€73–105Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, train
- Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane GRX - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid-Principe Pio to El Escorialtrain
4h 7m€39–237Bus via Jaén
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Jaénbus
- Take the bus from Jaén to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus 601
- Take the bus from Intercambiador Moncloa to Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiñobus 661
7h 54m€50–74Train to Málaga Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane AGP - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid-Principe Pio to El Escorialtrain
5h 44m€65–198Train to Almería Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Granada to Almeriatrain
- Fly from Almería Airport (LEI) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane LEI - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid-Principe Pio to El Escorialtrain
7h 25m€102–291
Granada to El Escorial by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Granada to El Escorial is to bus which costs €35 - €80 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Granada to El Escorial is to fly and train which takes 4h 7m and costs €35 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Granada to El Escorial. However, there are services departing from Granada Estación de Autobuses and arriving at Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiño via Méndez Álvaro - Terminal, Cibeles and Intercambiador Moncloa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
The distance between Granada and El Escorial is 618 km. The road distance is 457.3 km.
The best way to get from Granada to El Escorial without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 5m and costs €75 - €160.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Granada to El Escorial, including transfers.
Granada to El Escorial bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Granada Estación de Autobuses station.
Granada to El Escorial bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Yes, the driving distance between Granada to El Escorial is 457 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Granada to El Escorial.
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What companies run services between Granada, Spain and El Escorial, Madrid, Spain?
You can take a bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiño via Madrid, Estación Sur De Autobuses, Méndez Álvaro - Terminal, Cibeles - Ayuntamiento, Cibeles, Moncloa, and Intercambiador Moncloa in around 6h 44m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–160
Flights from Málaga Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
Flights from Almería Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–250
Flights from Almería Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Granada to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Granada to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Principe Pio to El Escorial
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Principe Pio to El Escorial
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Granada to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Principe Pio to El Escorial
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- 012
- [email protected]
- Website
- crtm.es
Bus from Intercambiador Moncloa to Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiño
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.crtm.es/?lang=en
Bus from Intercambiador Moncloa to Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiño
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.crtm.es/?lang=en
Bus from Intercambiador Moncloa to Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiño
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.crtm.es/?lang=en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- [email protected]
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Jaén
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- Phone
- +34 984 689 912
- [email protected]
- Website
- samar.es
Bus from Jaén to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Schedules at
- samar.es
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