There are 5 ways to get from Vicálvaro to El Escorial by bus, train (Renfe), car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Mediterráneo - Castrillo De Aza to Cibeles - Ayuntamientobus N9
- Take the bus from Intercambiador Moncloa to Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiñobus 661 / ...
1h 43m€7–11Train (Renfe)
cheapest- Take the train from Vicálvaro to Madrid-Atocha Cercaníastrain C7 / ...
- Take the train from Madrid-Atocha Cercanías to El Escorialtrain C8a
2h 4m€6–18Drive 54.6 km
- Drive from Vicálvaro to El Escorialcar 54.6 km
51 min€9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vicálvaro to El Escorialtaxi 54.6 km
51 min€95–120Train via Madrid-Principe Pio (Renfe)
- Take the train from Vicálvaro to Madrid-Príncipe Píotrain C7
- Take the train from Madrid-Principe Pio to El Escorialtrain 18903 / ...
2h 27m€11–24
Vicálvaro to El Escorial by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vicálvaro to El Escorial is to train which costs €6 - €18 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Vicálvaro to El Escorial is to drive which takes 51 min and costs €8 - €13.
No, there is no direct bus from Vicálvaro to El Escorial. However, there are services departing from Mediterráneo - Castrillo De Aza and arriving at Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiño via Cibeles and Intercambiador Moncloa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Vicálvaro to El Escorial. However, there are services departing from Vicálvaro and arriving at El Escorial via Madrid-Atocha Cercanías. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Vicálvaro and El Escorial is 56 km. The road distance is 54.6 km.
The best way to get from Vicálvaro to El Escorial without a car is to bus which takes 1h 43m and costs €7 - €12.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Vicálvaro to El Escorial, including transfers.
Vicálvaro to El Escorial bus services, operated by Empresa Municipal de Transportes, depart from Mediterráneo - Castrillo De Aza station.
Vicálvaro to El Escorial train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, depart from Vicálvaro station.
The best way to get from Vicálvaro to El Escorial is to bus which takes 1h 43m and costs €7 - €12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €6 - €18 and takes 2h 4m.
What companies run services between Vicálvaro, Spain and El Escorial, Madrid, Spain?
You can take a bus from Mediterráneo - Castrillo De Aza to Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiño via Cibeles - Ayuntamiento, Cibeles, Moncloa, and Intercambiador Moncloa in around 1h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vicálvaro to El Escorial via Madrid-Atocha Cercanías in around 2h 4m.
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Vicálvaro to Madrid-Atocha Cercanías
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Madrid-Atocha Cercanías to El Escorial
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–15
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Vicálvaro to Madrid-Príncipe Pío
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–14
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
- 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
- +34 900 878 331
- Website
- EMT Madrid
Bus from Mediterráneo - Castrillo De Aza to Cibeles - Ayuntamiento
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- EMT Madrid
- Phone
- 012
- [email protected]
- Website
- Consorcio Regional de Transportes de Madrid
Bus from Intercambiador Moncloa to Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiño
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Consorcio Regional de Transportes de Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- €95–120
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
Vicálvaro to El Escorial bus services, operated by Empresa Municipal de Transportes, arrive at Cibeles - Ayuntamiento station.
Vicálvaro to El Escorial train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, arrive at Madrid-Atocha Cercanías station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vicálvaro to El Escorial is 55 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Vicálvaro to El Escorial.
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