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How to get fromLa Rochelle to El Escorialby bus, train (TGV, Renfe), car, plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from La Rochelle to El Escorial by bus, train (TGV, Renfe), car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus via Madrid

    best
    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Intercambiador Moncloa to Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiñobus bus 661
    13h 46m
    €71–153

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Bordeauxbus bus 701
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Madridbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Intercambiador Moncloa to Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiñobus bus 661
    15h 28m
    €61–108

  3. Train via Madrid

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Irun to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Alv / ...
    4. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to El Escorialtrain train C8a / ...
    14h 51m
    €117–230

  4. Drive 860.6 km

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to El Escorialcar car 860.6 km
    8h 55m
    €136–196

  5. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, train

    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane LRH - MAD
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to El Escorialtrain train
    9h 35m
    €110–386

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Pasajes to El Escorialtrain train
    15h 16m
    €115–223

  7. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane NTE - MAD
    3. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to El Escorialtrain train
    8h
    €81–257

  8. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane BOD - MAD
    3. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to El Escorialtrain train
    8h 43m
    €74–243

La Rochelle to El Escorial by bus

Calendar23Weekly Buses
Duration13h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€71Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and El Escorial, Madrid, Spain?

You can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiño via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Méndez Álvaro - Estación Sur, Delicias - Atocha, Museo Reina Sofía, Moncloa, and Intercambiador Moncloa in around 13h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from La Rochelle to El Escorial via Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaye, Hendaia, Irun, Irun, and Madrid Chamartín in around 14h 51m.

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