How to get from Getafe Central to El Escorial by train?

From Getafe Central to El Escorial by train

To get from Getafe Central to El Escorial in Madrid, take the C4A train from Getafe - Centro station to Chamartín station. Next, take the C8A train from Chamartín station to El Escorial station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 40 min. The ride fare is €1.85. The train schedule from Getafe Central may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to El Escorial on the Moovit app.

100min€1.85
Train - C4A
Train - C8A
Walk to El Escorial
Leaves from Getafe - Centro

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Getafe Central
  • 2
    Train - C4A
    Wait for train
    C4A
    Alcobendas-San Sebastián De Los Reyes
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chamartín
    33 min
  • 4
    Train - C8A
    Wait for train
    C8A
    El Escorial
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    El Escorial
    53 min
  • 6
    Walk to El Escorial
    Walk to
    El Escorial
    370 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Getafe Central to El Escorial by train via C4B and C8A

To get from Getafe Central to El Escorial in Madrid, take the C4B train from Getafe - Centro station to Chamartín station. Next, take the C8A train from Chamartín station to El Escorial station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min. The ride fare is €1.85. The train schedule from Getafe Central may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to El Escorial on the Moovit app.

110min€1.85
Train - C4B
Train - C8A
Walk to El Escorial
Leaves from Getafe - Centro

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Getafe Central
  • 2
    Train - C4B
    Wait for train
    C4B
    Colmenar Viejo
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chamartín
    33 min
  • 4
    Train - C8A
    Wait for train
    C8A
    El Escorial
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    El Escorial
    53 min
  • 6
    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 Getafe Central to El Escorial

The distance between Getafe Central, Madrid and El Escorial, Madrid is approximately 73.94 km, which can typically be travelled in 100 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Getafe Central to El Escorial by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Madrid – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Getafe Central to El Escorial

To check the train schedule from Getafe Central to El Escorial using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Getafe Central) and destination (El Escorial), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 train schedules.

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Alternative route from Getafe Central to El Escorial by train via C4B and C8A

To get from Getafe Central to El Escorial in Madrid, take the C4B train from Getafe - Centro station to Chamartín station. Next, take the C8A train from Chamartín station to El Escorial station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min. The ride fare is €1.85. The train schedule from Getafe Central may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to El Escorial on the Moovit app.

110min€1.85
Train - C4B
Train - C8A
Walk to El Escorial
Leaves from Getafe - Centro

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Getafe Central
  • 2
    Train - C4B
    Wait for train
    C4B
    Colmenar Viejo
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chamartín
    33 min
  • 4
    Train - C8A
    Wait for train
    C8A
    El Escorial
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    El Escorial
    53 min
  • 6
    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 Getafe Central to El Escorial?

    The fastest way takes 100 minutes, using Train line C4A, Train line C8A.

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

    The alternative route takes 110 minutes, using Train line C4B, Train line C8A.

  • Is there a direct train between Getafe Central and El Escorial?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 40 min.

  • Which train line goes from Getafe Central to El Escorial?

    The C4A train line goes from Alcobendas-San Sebastián De Los Reyes station near Getafe Central in Getafe to Chamartín station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Chamartín station near El Escorial in Madrid.

  • How long does it take to travel from Getafe Central to El Escorial by train?

    The total travel time between Getafe Central in Getafe and El Escorial in Madrid by train is about 1 hr 40 min.

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

    Get on the C4A train from the Alcobendas-San Sebastián De Los Reyes station near Getafe Central in Getafe.

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

    Get off the train at the Chamartín station, which is closest to El Escorial in Madrid.

  • How much is the train fare from Getafe Central to El Escorial?

    The ride from Getafe Central to El Escorial costs €1.85.

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