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How to get fromRome to El Escorialby plane, train, bus, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe), or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Rome to El Escorial by plane, train, bus, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe), or car

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  1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane FCO - MAD
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to El Escorialtrain train
    6h 52m
    €36–167

  2. Train, bus via Perpignan

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    2. Take the bus from Florence to Perpignanbus bus
    3. Take the train from Perpignan to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    4. Take the train from Madrid-Principe Pio to El Escorialtrain train Re
    22h 59m
    €217–342

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modanetrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Modane to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Pasajes to El Escorialtrain train
    26h 42m
    €444–684

  4. Drive  1,955.7 km

    1. Drive from Rome to El Escorialcar car 1,955.7 km
    19h 20m
    €352–508

  5. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport, train

    1. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane CIA - MAD
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to El Escorialtrain train
    8h 40m
    €118–366

  6. Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane FLR - MAD
    3. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to El Escorialtrain train
    8h 20m
    €95–244

  7. Train to Pisa International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Pisa Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane PSA - MAD
    3. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to El Escorialtrain train
    8h 38m
    €81–326

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Genova P.Za Principetrain train Fa / ...
    2. Take the bus from Genoa to Madridbus bus
    3. Take the train from Méndez Álvaro P.V. to Villalba de Guadarramatrain train C10
    28h 30m
    €188–325

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rome Tiburtina Bus station to Genoabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Genoa to Madridbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Intercambiador Moncloa to Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiñobus bus 661
    30h 12m
    €163–277

  10. Bus via Nice Airport (NCE)

    1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Nice Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Intercambiador Moncloa to Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiñobus bus 661
    33h 45m
    €179–282

Rome to El Escorial by train, tram, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration22h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€217Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,425.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 52m

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

You can take a train from Roma Termini to El Escorial via Milano Centrale, Modane, Massy Tgv, Hendaye, Hendaia, Pasaia, and Pasajes in around 26h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rome Tiburtina Bus station to Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiño via Genoa, Madrid, Méndez Álvaro, Delicias - Atocha, Museo Reina Sofía, Moncloa, and Intercambiador Moncloa in around 30h 12m.

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