How to get from Zarzaquemada to El Escorial by bus, metro and train?

From Zarzaquemada to El Escorial by bus, metro and train

To get from Zarzaquemada to El Escorial in Madrid, you’ll need to take one train line, one metro line and one bus line: take the C5 train from Zarzaquemada station to Méndez Álvaro station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the M-6 metro and finally take the 661 bus from Intercambiador De Moncloa station to Av. Constitución - Francisco Valiño station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min. The ride fare is €6.70. The bus, metro and train schedule from Zarzaquemada may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, metro and train schedule to El Escorial on the Moovit app.

104min€6.70
Train - C5
Metro - M-6
Metro - M-6
Bus - 661661
Walk to El Escorial
Leaves from Zarzaquemada

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Zarzaquemada
  • 2
    Train - C5
    Wait for train
    C5
    Madrid-Atocha Cercanías
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Méndez Álvaro
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Méndez Álvaro
  • 5
    Metro - M-6
    Wait for metro
    M-6
    Circular Andén 2
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Moncloa
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Intercambiador De Moncloa
    ID 8_06002
  • 8
    Bus - 661661
    Wait for bus
    661
    Est. De Autobuses De S. L. De El Escorial
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Av. Constitución - Francisco Valiño
    ID 8_10183
    50 min
  • 10
    Walk to El Escorial
    Walk to
    El Escorial
    50 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Zarzaquemada to El Escorial by train

To get from Zarzaquemada to El Escorial in Madrid, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the C5 train from Zarzaquemada station to Méndez Álvaro station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the C10 train and finally take the C8A train from Pinar De Las Rozas station to El Escorial station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 45 min. The ride fare is €1.85. The bus, metro and train schedule from Zarzaquemada may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, metro and train schedule to El Escorial on the Moovit app.

105min€1.85
Train - C5
Train - C10
Train - C8A
Walk to El Escorial
Leaves from Zarzaquemada

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Zarzaquemada
  • 2
    Train - C5
    Wait for train
    C5
    Madrid-Atocha Cercanías
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Méndez Álvaro
    14 min
  • 4
    Train - C10
    Wait for train
    C10
    Pinar De Las Rozas
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Pinar De Las Rozas
    33 min
  • 6
    Train - C8A
    Wait for train
    C8A
    El Escorial
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    El Escorial
    32 min
  • 8
    Walk to El Escorial
    Walk to
    El Escorial
    370 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Zarzaquemada to El Escorial

The distance between Zarzaquemada, Madrid and El Escorial, Madrid is approximately 65.98 km, which can typically be travelled in 104 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Zarzaquemada to El Escorial by bus, metro and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Madrid – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Metro And Train schedule from Zarzaquemada to El Escorial

To check the bus, metro and train schedule from Zarzaquemada to El Escorial using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Zarzaquemada) and destination (El Escorial), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, metro and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, metro and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus, metro and train schedules.

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From Zarzaquemada to El Escorial by train

To get from Zarzaquemada to El Escorial in Madrid, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the C5 train from Zarzaquemada station to Méndez Álvaro station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the C10 train and finally take the C8A train from Pinar De Las Rozas station to El Escorial station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 45 min. The ride fare is €1.85. The bus, metro and train schedule from Zarzaquemada may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, metro and train schedule to El Escorial on the Moovit app.

105min€1.85
Train - C5
Train - C10
Train - C8A
Walk to El Escorial
Leaves from Zarzaquemada

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Zarzaquemada
  • 2
    Train - C5
    Wait for train
    C5
    Madrid-Atocha Cercanías
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Méndez Álvaro
    14 min
  • 4
    Train - C10
    Wait for train
    C10
    Pinar De Las Rozas
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Pinar De Las Rozas
    33 min
  • 6
    Train - C8A
    Wait for train
    C8A
    El Escorial
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    El Escorial
    32 min
  • 8
    Walk to El Escorial
    Walk to
    El Escorial
    370 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Zarzaquemada to El Escorial?

    The fastest way takes 104 minutes, using Train line C5, Metro line M-6, Bus line 661.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Zarzaquemada to El Escorial?

    The alternative route takes 105 minutes, using Train line C5, Train line C10, Train line C8A.

  • Is there a direct train between Zarzaquemada and El Escorial?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one metro line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 44 min.

  • Which train line goes from Zarzaquemada to El Escorial?

    The C5 train line goes from Madrid-Atocha Cercanías station near Zarzaquemada in Leganés to Méndez Álvaro station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line till Méndez Álvaro station near El Escorial in Madrid.

  • How long does it take to travel from Zarzaquemada to El Escorial by train, metro and bus?

    The total travel time between Zarzaquemada in Leganés and El Escorial in Madrid by train, metro and bus is about 1 hr 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Zarzaquemada to get to El Escorial?

    Get on the C5 train from the Madrid-Atocha Cercanías station near Zarzaquemada in Leganés.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Zarzaquemada and El Escorial?

    Get off the train at the Méndez Álvaro stop, which is closest to El Escorial in Madrid.

  • How much is the total train, metro and bus fare from Zarzaquemada to El Escorial?

    The ride from Zarzaquemada to El Escorial costs €6.70.

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