There are 5 ways to get from El Escorial to Sants by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, subway, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from El Escorial to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Re
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
4h 22m€31–93Bus
- Take the bus from Av.Constitución-Quiterio López to Intercambiador Moncloabus 661
- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus Alsa
9h 53m€54–108Drive 647.8 km
- Drive from El Escorial to Santscar 647.8 km
6h 41m€101–145Bus, line 6 subway, fly
- Take the bus from Av.Constitución-Quiterio López to Pºmoret-Moncloabus
- Take the subway from Moncloa to Nuevos Ministeriossubway
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane MAD - BCN
3h 30m€49–146Bus via Madrid
- Take the bus from Av.Constitución-Quiterio López to Intercambiador Moncloabus 661
- Take the bus from Madrid to Barcelonabus Kyiv-Madrid / ...
11h 15m
El Escorial to Sants by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Escorial to Sants is to train which costs €30 - €95 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from El Escorial to Sants is to bus and line 6 subway and fly which takes 3h 30m and costs €45 - €150.
No, there is no direct train from El Escorial to Sants. However, there are services departing from El Escorial and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between El Escorial and Sants is 665 km. The road distance is 647.8 km.
The best way to get from El Escorial to Sants without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs €30 - €95.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from El Escorial to Sants, including transfers.
El Escorial to Sants train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from El Escorial station.
The best way to get from El Escorial to Sants is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs €30 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €110 and takes 9h 53m.
El Escorial to Sants train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Escorial to Sants is 648 km. It takes approximately 6h 41m to drive from El Escorial to Sants.
What companies run services between El Escorial, Madrid, Spain and Sants, Spain?
You can take a train from El Escorial to Barcelona-Sants via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Av.Constitución-Quiterio López to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants via Intercambiador Moncloa, Moncloa, Intercambiador Av América Metro, and Madrid, Avenida de América in around 9h 53m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from El Escorial to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Básico
- €50–75
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–85
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Inicial
- €27–85
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–80
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 444 404
- Website
- metromadrid.es
Subway from Moncloa to Nuevos Ministerios
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.metromadrid.es/en
- Phone
- 012
- tarjetatransportepublico@madrid.org
- Website
- crtm.es
Bus from Av.Constitución-Quiterio López to Intercambiador Moncloa
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.crtm.es/?lang=en
Bus from Av.Constitución-Quiterio López to Pºmoret-Moncloa
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.crtm.es/?lang=en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Madrid to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
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