There are 5 ways to get from Valencia to El Escorial by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to El Escorialtrain C8a
3h 27m€36–111Bus
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Intercambiador Moncloa to Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiñobus 661 / ...
5h 52m€70–87Drive 390.6 km
- Drive from Valencia to El Escorialcar 390.6 km
4h 16m€64–92Fly from Valencia Airport, train
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane VLC - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to El Escorialtrain
4h 2m€39–112Train to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane ALC - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to El Escorialtrain
6h 41m€58–159
Valencia to El Escorial by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Valencia to El Escorial is to train which costs €35 - €120 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Valencia to El Escorial is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs €35 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Valencia to El Escorial. However, there are services departing from Estació d'Autobusos de València and arriving at Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiño via Méndez Álvaro - Estación Sur, Museo Reina Sofía and Intercambiador Moncloa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Valencia to El Escorial. However, there are services departing from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla and arriving at El Escorial via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Valencia and El Escorial is 448 km. The road distance is 390.6 km.
The best way to get from Valencia to El Escorial without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs €35 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Valencia to El Escorial, including transfers.
Valencia to El Escorial bus services, operated by Avanza Grupo, depart from Estació d'Autobusos de València station.
Valencia to El Escorial train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla station.
The best way to get from Valencia to El Escorial is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs €35 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €90 and takes 5h 52m.
What companies run services between Valencia, Spain and El Escorial, Madrid, Spain?
You can take a train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to El Escorial via Madrid Chamartín in around 3h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiño via Madrid, Estación Sur De Autobuses, Méndez Álvaro - Estación Sur, Delicias - Atocha, Museo Reina Sofía, Moncloa, and Intercambiador Moncloa in around 5h 52m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–130
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €24–130
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- [email protected]
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–80
- Schedules at
- avanzabus.com
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Booking & Getting There
Valencia to El Escorial bus services, operated by Avanza Grupo, arrive at Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Valencia to El Escorial train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valencia to El Escorial is 391 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Valencia to El Escorial.
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