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How to get fromPontevedra to El Escorialby train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Pontevedra to El Escorial by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train (Renfe)

    best
    1. Take the train from Pontevedra to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to El Escorialtrain train C8a
    4h 59m
    €82–165

  2. Fly from Vigo, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane VGO - MAD
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to El Escorialtrain train
    4h 26m
    €43–247

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pontevedra - Estación de Autobuses to Madrid-Moncloabus bus Auto Res
    2. Take the bus from Intercambiador Moncloa to Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiñobus bus 661
    9h 20m
    €47–56

  4. Drive  544.8 km

    1. Drive from Pontevedra to El Escorialcar car 544.8 km
    5h 50m
    €89–129

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Pontevedra to Salamanca, Estación de Autobusesbus bus ALSA - Coru-Alge
    2. Take the train from Salamanca to El Escorialtrain train 18900 / ...
    9h 50m
    €61–92

  6. Train to Santiago De Compostela Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Pontevedra to Santiago De Compostelatrain train
    2. Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane SCQ - MAD
    3. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to El Escorialtrain train
    5h 45m
    €44–310

  7. Train to A Coruña Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Pontevedra to La Coruna-San Cristobaltrain train
    2. Fly from A Coruña Airport (LCG) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane LCG - MAD
    3. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to El Escorialtrain train
    5h 53m
    €57–267

Pontevedra to El Escorial by train (Renfe)

Calendar52Weekly Trains
Duration4h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 662.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 59m

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

You can take a train from Pontevedra to El Escorial via Madrid Chamartín in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pontevedra - Estación de Autobuses to Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiño via Madrid-Moncloa and Intercambiador Moncloa in around 9h 20m.

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