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How to get fromSan Sebastián de los Reyes to El Escorialby train (Renfe), bus, car, taxi, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from San Sebastián de los Reyes to El Escorial by train (Renfe), bus, car, taxi, or train

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  1. Train (Renfe)

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    1. Take the train from Alcobendas-San Sebastián de los Reyes to Madrid Chamartíntrain train C4a
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to El Escorialtrain train C8a
    1h 39m
    €5–12

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pºeuropa-Av.Montes De Oca to Intercambiador De Plaza Castillabus bus 191 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Intercambiador Moncloa to Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiñobus bus 661
    2h 4m
    €7–11

  3. Drive  55.3 km

    1. Drive from San Sebastián de los Reyes to El Escorialcar car 55.3 km
    48 min
    €9–13

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from San Sebastián de los Reyes to El Escorialtaxi taxi 55.3 km
    48 min
    €100–120

  5. Line 154 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Av.Baunatal-Pza.Andrés Caballero to Est.Chamartínbus bus 154
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to El Escorialtrain train C8a
    2h
    €6–12

San Sebastián de los Reyes to El Escorial by train (Renfe)

Calendar176Weekly Trains
Duration1h 39mAverage Duration
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  • Distance: 66.7 km
  • Duration: 1h 39m

What companies run services between San Sebastián de los Reyes, Spain and El Escorial, Madrid, Spain?

You can take a train from Alcobendas-San Sebastián de los Reyes to El Escorial via Madrid Chamartín in around 1h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pºeuropa-Av.Montes De Oca to Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiño via Intercambiador De Plaza Castilla, Avenida De Asturias - Plaza De Castilla, Cuatro Caminos, and Intercambiador Moncloa in around 2h 4m.

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