What is the cheapest way to get from Las Matas to El Escorial?

The cheapest way to get from Las Matas to El Escorial is to train which costs €2 - €5 and takes 29 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Las Matas to El Escorial?

The fastest way to get from Las Matas to El Escorial is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs €40 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Las Matas and El Escorial?

No, there is no direct bus from Las Matas to El Escorial. However, there are services departing from Av.Peñascales-Francisco Alonso and arriving at Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiño via Ctra.M505-Burgocentro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.

Is there a direct train between Las Matas and El Escorial?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Las Matas and arriving at El Escorial. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.

How far is it from Las Matas to El Escorial?

The distance between Las Matas and El Escorial is 26 km. The road distance is 22.3 km.

How do I travel from Las Matas to El Escorial without a car?

The best way to get from Las Matas to El Escorial without a car is to train which takes 29 min and costs €2 - €5.

How long does it take to get from Las Matas to El Escorial?

The train from Las Matas to El Escorial takes 29 min including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Las Matas to El Escorial bus from?

Las Matas to El Escorial bus services, operated by Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid, depart from Av.Peñascales-Francisco Alonso station.

Where do I catch the Las Matas to El Escorial train from?

Las Matas to El Escorial train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, depart from Las Matas station.

Train or bus from Las Matas to El Escorial?

The best way to get from Las Matas to El Escorial is to train which takes 29 min and costs €2 - €5. Alternatively, you can line 622 bus and line 661 bus, which costs €3 - €7 and takes 48 min.

Where does the Las Matas to El Escorial bus arrive?

Las Matas to El Escorial bus services, operated by Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid, arrive at Ctra.M505-Galicia station.

Where does the Las Matas to El Escorial train arrive?

Las Matas to El Escorial train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, arrive at El Escorial station.

Can I drive from Las Matas to El Escorial?

Yes, the driving distance between Las Matas to El Escorial is 22 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Las Matas to El Escorial.

How do I get a train ticket from Las Matas to El Escorial?

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Where can I stay near El Escorial?

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Las Matas to El Escorial - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 622 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Las Matas to El Escorial by train (Renfe), bus, taxi, or car

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Train (Renfe)
best
1. Take the train from Las Matas to El Escorialtrain C8a / ...
29 min
€2–5
Line 622 bus, line 661 bus
1. Take the bus from Av.Peñascales-Francisco Alonso to Ctra.M505-Galiciabus 620 / ...
2. Take the bus from Ctra.M505-Burgocentro to Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiñobus 661 / ...
48 min
€4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Las Matas to El Escorialtaxi 22.3 km
23 min
€40–55
Drive 22.3 km
1. Drive from Las Matas to El Escorialcar 22.3 km
23 min
€4–5

Las Matas to El Escorial by train (Renfe)

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Distance: 26.3 km
Duration: 29 min

What companies run services between Las Matas, Madrid, Spain and El Escorial, Madrid, Spain?

Renfe Cercanias operates a train from Las Matas to El Escorial hourly. Tickets cost €2–3 and the journey takes 29 min. Renfe Viajeros also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Av.Peñascales-Francisco Alonso to Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiño via Ctra.M505-Galicia and Ctra.M505-Burgocentro in around 48 min.

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