There are 6 ways to get from Sol (Station) to El Escorial (Station) by train (Renfe), bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Madrid-Principe Pio to El Escorialtrain 18903 / ...
1h 3m€6–10Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Madrid to El Escorial45.5 km
1h 6m€3Bus
- Take the bus from Intercambiador Moncloa to San Sebastián-Cardenal Cisnerosbus 661 / ...
1h 18m€4–6Train via Madrid-Atocha Cercanías (Renfe)
- Take the train from Madrid-Atocha Cercanías to El Escorialtrain C8a
1h 52m€5–15Drive 46.6 km
- Drive from Sol (Station) to El Escorial (Station)car 46.6 km
43 min€8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sol (Station) to El Escorial (Station)taxi 46.6 km
43 min€85–110
Sol (Station) to El Escorial (Station) by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sol (Station) to El Escorial (Station) is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Sol (Station) to El Escorial (Station) is to drive which takes 43 min and costs €7 - €11.
No, there is no direct bus from Sol (Station) to El Escorial (Station). However, there are services departing from Gran Vía - Montera and arriving at San Sebastián-Cardenal Cisneros via Intercambiador Moncloa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Madrid-Principe Pio and arriving at El Escorial. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Sol (Station) and El Escorial (Station) is 52 km. The road distance is 46.6 km.
The best way to get from Sol (Station) to El Escorial (Station) without a car is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs €6 - €10.
The train from Madrid-Principe Pio to El Escorial takes 41 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Sol (Station) to El Escorial (Station) bus services, operated by Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid, depart from Intercambiador Moncloa station.
Sol (Station) to El Escorial (Station) train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, depart from Madrid-Atocha Cercanías station.
The best way to get from Sol (Station) to El Escorial (Station) is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs €6 - €10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €3 - €6 and takes 1h 18m.
What companies run services between Sol (Station), Madrid, Spain and El Escorial (Station), Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Madrid-Principe Pio to El Escorial hourly. Tickets cost €6–10 and the journey takes 41 min. Alternatively, Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid operates a bus from Intercambiador Moncloa to San Sebastián-Cardenal Cisneros every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €3–5 and the journey takes 51 min.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Principe Pio to El Escorial
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Madrid-Atocha Cercanías to El Escorial
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–15
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
- Phone
- 012
- [email protected]
- Website
- Consorcio Regional de Transportes de Madrid
Bus from Intercambiador Moncloa to San Sebastián-Cardenal Cisneros
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Consorcio Regional de Transportes de Madrid
Rome2Rio's guide to BlaBlaCar.es
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Website
- BlaBlaCar.es
Rideshare from Madrid to El Escorial
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar.es
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- €85–110
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
Sol (Station) to El Escorial (Station) bus services, operated by Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid, arrive at San Sebastián-Cardenal Cisneros station.
Sol (Station) to El Escorial (Station) train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, arrive at El Escorial station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sol (Station) to El Escorial (Station) is 47 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Sol (Station) to El Escorial (Station).
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