There are 4 ways to get from Madrid Moncloa to El Escorial by bus, train (Renfe), car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Intercambiador Moncloa to Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiñobus 661 / ...
50 min€3–5Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Madrid-Principe Pio to El Escorialtrain 18903 / ...
1h 16m€8–12Drive 42.5 km
- Drive from Madrid Moncloa to El Escorialcar 42.5 km
36 min€7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madrid Moncloa to El Escorialtaxi 42.5 km
36 min€75–95
Madrid Moncloa to El Escorial by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid Moncloa to El Escorial is to bus which costs €3 - €5 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Madrid Moncloa to El Escorial is to drive which takes 36 min and costs €6 - €10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Intercambiador Moncloa and arriving at Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiño. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid Moncloa to El Escorial. However, there are services departing from Moncloa and arriving at El Escorial via Madrid-Principe Pio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Madrid Moncloa and El Escorial is 43 km. The road distance is 42.5 km.
The best way to get from Madrid Moncloa to El Escorial without a car is to bus which takes 50 min and costs €3 - €5.
The bus from Intercambiador Moncloa to Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiño takes 50 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Madrid Moncloa to El Escorial bus services, operated by Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid, depart from Intercambiador Moncloa station.
Madrid Moncloa to El Escorial train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid-Principe Pio station.
The best way to get from Madrid Moncloa to El Escorial is to bus which takes 50 min and costs €3 - €5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €7 - €12 and takes 1h 16m.
What companies run services between Madrid Moncloa, Spain and El Escorial, Madrid, Spain?
Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid operates a bus from Intercambiador Moncloa to Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiño every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €3–5 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Madrid-Principe Pio to El Escorial hourly. Tickets cost €6–10 and the journey takes 41 min.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
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
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- €75–95
Radio Taxi Independiente Madrid
- Phone
- +34 914 051 213
- Website
- radiotaxiindependiente.com
Radio Taxi Madrid Aeropuerto
- Phone
- +34 911 760 081
- Website
- taxiaeropuertobarajas.com
Radioteléfono Taxi de Madrid
- Phone
- +34 915 478 200
- Website
- radiotelefono-taxi.com
Star Taxi Mercedes Madrid
- Phone
- +34 915 932 020
- Website
- taximercedes.com
TeleTaxi Madrid
- Phone
- +34 913 712 131
- Website
- tele-taxi.es
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid Moncloa to El Escorial bus services, operated by Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid, arrive at Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiño station.
Madrid Moncloa to El Escorial train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at El Escorial station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid Moncloa to El Escorial is 42 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Madrid Moncloa to El Escorial.
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