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How to get fromMadrid Chamartín to El Escorialby train (Renfe), bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Madrid Chamartín to El Escorial by train (Renfe), bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train (Renfe)

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    1. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to El Escorialtrain train C8a
    53 min
    €4–13

  2. Line 16 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Pío XII to Moncloabus bus 16
    2. Take the bus from Intercambiador Moncloa to Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiñobus bus 661 / ...
    1h 51m
    €5–8

  3. Drive 45.5 km

    1. Drive from Madrid Chamartín to El Escorialcar car 45.5 km
    42 min
    €8–11

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Madrid Chamartín to El Escorialtaxi taxi 45.5 km
    42 min
    €80–100

Madrid Chamartín to El Escorial by train (Renfe)

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Duration53 minAverage Duration
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  • Distance: 51.1 km
  • Duration: 53 min

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

Renfe Cercanias operates a train from Madrid Chamartín to El Escorial hourly. Tickets cost €4–13 and the journey takes 53 min. Renfe Viajeros also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Madrid Chamartín to Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiño via Pío XII, Moncloa, and Intercambiador Moncloa in around 1h 51m.

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