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Madrid to El Escorial train times
The fastest time from Madrid to El Escorial begins at 52m, with a usual duration of 52m. 21 trains run daily on this route, with the earliest at 06:00 and the latest at 23:45. For more train times, prices, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal. Stay informed with real-time updates to ensure a smooth journey in Spain.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
21:47 Madrid-Chamartín | 52m, Direct | 22:39 El Escorial | Renfe Cercanias | Find tickets |
22:46 Madrid-Chamartín | 52m, Direct | 23:38 El Escorial | Renfe Cercanias | Find tickets |
23:45 Madrid-Chamartín | 52m, Direct | 00:37 El Escorial | Renfe Cercanias | Find tickets |
Madrid to El Escorial train journey information
Access detailed Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train information from Madrid to El Escorial, including departure and arrival times, stations, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
Madrid to El Escorial train travel guide
Discover the travel guide from Madrid to El Escorial on TrainPal. With an average duration of 52m, you can experience a memorable journey on Renfe AVE high-speed trains, as well as iryo and OUIGO trains.
Planning and booking
1. How do I book train tickets for the Madrid to El Escorial route?
2. What is the best way to book AVE train tickets from Madrid to El Escorial?
Discover affordable AVE train tickets from Madrid to El Escorial on TrainPal. Book your tickets up to 90 days in advance to maximise savings. We offer special discounts for students and seniors. For additional savings, consider purchasing a Return ticket and using our discount codes. Experience budget-friendly travels with TrainPal.
3. Are there any direct trains from Madrid to El Escorial?
Yes. Direct trains from Madrid to El Escorial include multiple stops. TrainPal displays the names and arrival times for each stop. Additionally, our interface highlights departure and arrival stations, train types, and various ticket or class options.
4. What is the frequency of AVE trains from Madrid to El Escorial?
21 trains travel from Madrid to El Escorial every day. TrainPal provides a variety of information you may find useful. Stay updated with live train times to determine the best time to leave home, ensuring a smooth journey and saving you time, effort, and worry.
5. What is the travel time from Madrid to El Escorial by train?
Travel from Madrid to El Escorial in as little as 52m, with the average trip taking 52m. Check detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Stay updated with TrainPal for live schedules.
6. How much does a train ticket from Madrid to El Escorial cost?
The cheapest train ticket from Madrid to El Escorial is €4.62, with an average price of €4.62*. Stay informed on TrainPal to check real-time prices as they may vary. Spend less on the journey, and save more for the destination.
Onboard services
1. Are there food and drink services on the AVE train from Madrid to El Escorial?
Traveling on AVE trains from Madrid to El Escorial offers free WiFi, power outlets, and the option to bring up to three bags with any ticket type. All passengers can access a cafeteria or mobile catering bar. Básico and Elige ticket holders can purchase boxed meals starting at €5.50, whereas Prémium ticket holders receive complimentary meals.
2. Can I bring luggage and bicycles on the AVE train from Madrid to El Escorial?
Yes, AVE allows three pieces of luggage up to 25 kg total. Foldable bicycles are permitted; non-foldable bikes must be disassembled and placed in a bag not exceeding 140 x 90 x 40 cm.
3. How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Madrid to El Escorial?
Plan to be at the train station 30 minutes before departure for security and boarding. If you have luggage or it's a busy period, arrive 45-60 minutes prior. Always check your ticket and TrainPal guidelines for accuracy.
Madrid to El Escorial Train Classes
Planning a trip from Madrid to El Escorial? Discover and contrast the service offerings across different classes on AVE, Avlo, Iryo, and OUIGO to ensure a smooth journey.
BÁSICO
ELIGE ESTÁNDAR
ELIGE CONFORT
PRÉMIUM
BÁSICA
Inicial
Singular
Singular Only YOU
Infinita Bistró
OUIGO ESENCIAL
OUIGO PLUS
Change and refunds
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
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| Básico | | |
| Elige Estándar | | |
| Elige Confort | | |
| Prémium | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
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| Sencillo | | |
| Ida y Vuelta | | |
| Con enlace | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
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| Inicial | | |
| Singular | | |
| Singular Only YOU | | |
| Infinita Bistró | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
|---|---|---|
| OUIGO ESENCIAL | | |
| OUIGO PLUS | | |
How to buy cheap Renfe and iryo train tickets
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While this is the most cost-effective AVE ticket and non-refundable, changes can be made by paying a €10 fee plus any fare difference. You will still have access to our superior services.
With Avlo's Básica (Basic) tickets starting at €7 on eight routes, you can change or refund for €8. Each ticket lets you bring two children under 14 for €5 each.
Save 20% with Avant's Return tickets compared to buying separate ones. Both tickets are changeable. Cancellations have a minimum 15% fee while cancelling one ticket costs 40% of its price.
Travel comfortably with iryo Inicial fare, featuring reclining leather seats, extra legroom, individual armrests, and power outlets. Tickets are refundable and changeable with conditions. Enjoy a luxurious and flexible journey with iryo.
Experience high-speed, low-cost travel with OUIGO's double-decker trains, ideal for trips from Madrid to Barcelona. You can carry two small pieces of luggage for free. Enjoy a fast and affordable journey with OUIGO.
Children under 14 enjoy a 40% discount on AVE, Alvia, Avant, and others. Tickets include a seat, are changeable and refundable. Kids under three travel free; on Cercanías, those under six travel free.
Enjoy an 8% discount on the total price when travelling in a group of 4 to 9 people. Tickets are non-changeable but refundable, with fees ranging from 5% to 30% of the total price. Make the most of our group discount offer to save on your trip.
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