There are 5 ways to get from Getafe to El Escorial by subway, bus, train (Renfe), car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 3 subway, bus
best- Take the subway from Villaverde Alto to Moncloasubway 3
- Take the bus from Intercambiador Moncloa to Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiñobus 661 / ...
1h 37m€6–10Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Getafe-Centro to Madrid-Atocha Cercaníastrain C4a / ...
- Take the train from Madrid-Principe Pio to El Escorialtrain 18903 / ...
2h 6m€9–12Drive 57.4 km
- Drive from Getafe to El Escorialcar 57.4 km
48 min€9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Getafe to El Escorialtaxi 57.4 km
48 min€85–100Bus
- Take the bus from Ferrocarril-Est.Getafe Centro to Pza.Emperador Carlos V-Atochabus
- Take the bus from Museo Reina Sofía to Moncloabus Nc1
- Take the bus from Intercambiador Moncloa to Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiñobus 661
1h 54m€6–13
Getafe to El Escorial by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Getafe to El Escorial is to line 3 subway and bus which costs €5 - €10 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Getafe to El Escorial is to drive which takes 48 min and costs €9 - €13.
No, there is no direct bus from Getafe to El Escorial. However, there are services departing from Ferrocarril-Est.Getafe Centro and arriving at Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiño via Museo Reina Sofía and Intercambiador Moncloa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Getafe to El Escorial. However, there are services departing from Getafe-Centro and arriving at El Escorial via Madrid-Atocha Cercanías and Madrid-Principe Pio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Getafe and El Escorial is 61 km. The road distance is 57.4 km.
The best way to get from Getafe to El Escorial without a car is to line 3 subway and bus which takes 1h 37m and costs €5 - €10.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Getafe to El Escorial, including transfers.
Getafe to El Escorial bus services, operated by Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid, depart from Ferrocarril-Est.Getafe Centro station.
Getafe to El Escorial train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, depart from Getafe-Centro station.
The best way to get from Getafe to El Escorial is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs €8 - €12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €5 - €13 and takes 1h 54m.
What companies run services between Getafe, Spain and El Escorial, Madrid, Spain?
You can take a train from Getafe-Centro to El Escorial via Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Príncipe Pío, and Madrid-Principe Pio in around 2h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ferrocarril-Est.Getafe Centro to Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiño via Pza.Emperador Carlos V-Atocha, Museo Reina Sofía, Moncloa, and Intercambiador Moncloa in around 1h 54m.
- Phone
- +34 900 444 404
- Website
- metromadrid.es
Subway from Villaverde Alto to Moncloa
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.metromadrid.es/en
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- accesibilidad@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Getafe-Centro to Madrid-Atocha Cercanías
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Principe Pio to El Escorial
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- 012
- tarjetatransportepublico@madrid.org
- Website
- crtm.es
Bus from Intercambiador Moncloa to Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiño
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.crtm.es/?lang=en
Bus from Ferrocarril-Est.Getafe Centro to Pza.Emperador Carlos V-Atocha
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.crtm.es/?lang=en
- Phone
- +34 900 878 331
- Website
- emtmadrid.es
Bus from Museo Reina Sofía to Moncloa
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://www.emtmadrid.es/Index.aspx?lang=en-GB
- Airport
- €5
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- €85–100
TeleTaxi Madrid
- Phone
- +34 913 712 131
- Website
- tele-taxi.es
Taxi Reserva
- Phone
- +34 910 85 54 44
- Website
- taxireserva.es
Taxi Airport Madrid
- Phone
- +34 685 31 42 67
- Website
- taxiairportmadrid.com
Radio Taxi Madrid Aeropuerto
- Phone
- +34 911 76 00 81
- Website
- taxiaeropuertobarajas.com
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More Questions & Answers
Getafe to El Escorial bus services, operated by Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid, arrive at Pza.Emperador Carlos V-Atocha station.
Getafe to El Escorial train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, arrive at Madrid-Atocha Cercanías station.
Yes, the driving distance between Getafe to El Escorial is 57 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Getafe to El Escorial.
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