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Madrid to El Escorial train ticket prices
£2.93
On Tue 10
Madrid to El Escorial train times
Travelling from Madrid to El Escorial can be as quick as 53m, with a typical duration of 53m. 13 trains operate daily on this route, with the first train departing at 06:00 and the last one at 23:45. For additional details on train schedules, prices, delays, and cancellations, explore TrainPal. Keep informed with real-time updates for a hassle-free journey in Spain.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
13:43 Madrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor | 53m, Direct | 14:36 El Escorial | Renfe Cercanias | Find tickets |
14:46 Madrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor | 53m, Direct | 15:39 El Escorial | Renfe Cercanias | Find tickets |
16:44 Madrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor | 53m, Direct | 17:37 El Escorial | Renfe Cercanias | Find tickets |
18:45 Madrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor | 53m, Direct | 19:38 El Escorial | Renfe Cercanias | Find tickets |
19:46 Madrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor | 53m, Direct | 20:39 El Escorial | Renfe Cercanias | Find tickets |
Madrid to El Escorial train journey information
Discover Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train schedules from Madrid to El Escorial, featuring first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
Madrid to El Escorial train travel guide
Discover the travel guide from Madrid to El Escorial on TrainPal. With an average duration of 53m, you can experience a memorable journey on Renfe AVE high-speed trains, as well as iryo and OUIGO trains.

Planning and booking
How do I book train tickets for the Madrid to El Escorial route?
How do I find the best deals on AVE train tickets from Madrid to El Escorial?
Find affordable AVE train tickets from Madrid to El Escorial on TrainPal. Book tickets up to 90 days ahead to secure the best prices. We offer discounts for students and seniors. For extra savings, buy a Return ticket and use our discount codes. Travel on a budget with TrainPal.
Are there any direct trains from Madrid to El Escorial?
No, you need to transfer on the route from Madrid to El Escorial. TrainPal can help you compare times, prices, and detailed transfer information. We strive to plan your journey with less worry and rush.
What is the frequency of AVE trains from Madrid to El Escorial?
There are 13 trains running daily from Madrid to El Escorial. TrainPal offers a wealth of information that you might find interesting. Stay informed with live train times to know the optimal time to leave home, ensuring a seamless journey and saving you time, effort, and worry.
What is the travel time from Madrid to El Escorial by train?
Travel from Madrid to El Escorial in as little as 53m, with the average trip taking 53m. Check detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Stay updated with TrainPal for live schedules.
How much does a train ticket from Madrid to El Escorial cost?
The most affordable train ticket from Madrid to El Escorial is £2.93, with an average price of £3.47*. Stay updated on TrainPal for real-time price changes. Reduce travel spending to enjoy more at your destination.

Onboard services
Is there Wi-Fi on the AVE train from Madrid to El Escorial?
AVE trains from Madrid to El Escorial provide free WiFi, power outlets, and allowance for up to three bags, regardless of ticket type. Passengers can enjoy the cafeteria or mobile catering bar service. Boxed meals are available from €5.50 for Básico and Elige tickets, while Prémium ticket holders benefit from free meals.
Can I bring luggage and bicycles on the AVE train from Madrid to El Escorial?
Yes, AVE permits three pieces of luggage with a total weight of up to 25 kg. Foldable bicycles are allowed; non-foldable bikes must be disassembled and bagged within 140 x 90 x 40 cm.
How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Madrid to El Escorial?
Ensure you reach the station 30 minutes ahead for security checks and boarding. For luggage or during peak times, aim to arrive 45-60 minutes early. Always confirm your ticket and TrainPal instructions for the most accurate information.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Básico | | |
| Elige Estándar | | |
| Elige Confort | | |
| Prémium | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
|---|---|---|
| Sencillo | | |
| Ida y Vuelta | | |
| Con enlace | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
|---|---|---|
| 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.

Avlo's Básica (Basic) tickets start at €7 for eight routes. You can change or refund for an €8 fee. Each ticket allows two children under 14 to travel for €5 each.

Purchasing Avant's Return tickets saves you 20% compared to separate tickets. Both can be changed. Cancellations incur at least a 15% fee; cancelling one ticket costs 40% of its price.

Travel in comfort with iryo Inicial fare, offering reclining leather seats, ample legroom, individual armrests, and power outlets. Tickets are refundable and changeable under conditions. Experience a luxurious and adaptable 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.


Get an 8% discount off 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.
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