There are 8 ways to get from Paris to El Escorial by plane, train, train (TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, or train (TGV, Renfe)
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Fly from Paris Orly Airport, train
best- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane ORY - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to El Escorialtrain
6h 30m€67–194Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4bus
- Take the bus from Intercambiador Moncloa to Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiñobus 661
18h 2m€52–209Train via Barcelona
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Principe Pio to El Escorialtrain Re
12h 1m€197–360Drive 1,241.3 km
- Drive from Paris to El Escorialcar 1,241.3 km
12h 43m€194–281Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane CDG - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to El Escorialtrain
6h 38m€70–222Bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvaisbus
- Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BVA - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to El Escorialtrain
7h 39m€81–238Train
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Pasajes to El Escorialtrain 18014 / ...
15h 26m€170–351Bus, train
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Salamancabus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Salamanca to El Escorialtrain 18900 / ...
20h 5m€91–123
Paris to El Escorial by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to El Escorial is to bus which costs €50 - €210 and takes 18h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to El Escorial is to fly and train which takes 6h 30m and costs €65 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Paris to El Escorial. However, there are services departing from Paris, Quai de Bercy and arriving at Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiño via Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid), Hospital De La Princesa and Intercambiador Moncloa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to El Escorial. However, there are services departing from Paris Gare De Lyon and arriving at El Escorial via Barcelona-Sants, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías and Madrid-Principe Pio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 1m.
The distance between Paris and El Escorial is 1107 km. The road distance is 1241.3 km.
The best way to get from Paris to El Escorial without a car is to train via Barcelona which takes 12h 1m and costs €190 - €360.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Paris to El Escorial, including transfers.
Paris to El Escorial bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy station.
Paris to El Escorial train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
The best way to get from Paris to El Escorial is to train via Barcelona which takes 12h 1m and costs €190 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €210 and takes 18h 2m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and El Escorial, Madrid, Spain?
You can take a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to El Escorial via Barcelona-Sants, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Príncipe Pío, and Madrid-Principe Pio in around 12h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Av.Constitución-Francisco Valiño via Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid), Madrid, Avenida de América, Hospital De La Princesa, Moncloa, and Intercambiador Moncloa in around 18h 2m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–290
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–290
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–270
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- accesibilidad@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to El Escorial
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban
Train from Madrid-Principe Pio to El Escorial
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to El Escorial
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Principe Pio to El Escorial
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Pasajes to El Escorial
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Salamanca to El Escorial
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–21
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €160–270
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €160–220
- 1st Class
- €210–270
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €120–160
- 1st Class
- €150–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- 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 Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- 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 Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–80
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–280
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €130–190
- Rail 1st Class
- €200–280
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Salamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- 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
- Phone
- +33 (0) 9 77 40 24 20
- service.clients@aeroportbeauvais.com.
- Website
- aerobus.fr
Bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–20
- Schedules at
- aerobus.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Paris to El Escorial bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 station.
Paris to El Escorial train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to El Escorial is 1241 km. It takes approximately 12h 43m to drive from Paris to El Escorial.
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