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Train Barcelona - El Escorial prices from $14.37
Barcelona to El Escorial by train
The journey from Barcelona to El Escorial by train is 332.92 mi and takes 2 hr 38 min. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:45 AM and the last at 9:20 PM. It is possible to travel from Barcelona to El Escorial by train for as little as $14.37 or as much as $41.13. The best price for this journey is $14.37.
| Lowest Price | $14.37 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hr 38 min |
| Connection per Day | 15 |
| Lowest Price | $14.37 |
| Highest Price | $41.13 |
| First Departure | 5:45 AM |
| Last Departure | 9:20 PM |
| Distance | 332.92 mi |
| Departure | Barcelona |
| Arrival | El Escorial |
| Carriers | OUIGO, Iryo |
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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Barcelona to El Escorial?
On average, a train ticket from Barcelona to El Escorial will cost you $26.54. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $14.37. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Barcelona to El Escorial vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $26.54. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
How long will it take me to travel from Barcelona to El Escorial by train?
With a distance of 332.92 mi between Barcelona and El Escorial, it will usually take 2 hr 38 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hr 38 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Barcelona to El Escorial covers a distance of 332.92 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hr 38 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hr 30 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Barcelona to El Escorial faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
When do departures from Barcelona to El Escorial leave?
If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Barcelona to El Escorial leaving at 5:45 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 9:20 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Barcelona at 5:45 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 9:20 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Barcelona and El Escorial. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.
Which stations can I use to travel from Barcelona to El Escorial?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Barcelona from the following stations: Barcelona-Clot-Arago,Barcelona Placa de Catalunya,Barcelona Nord,BARCELONA SANTS,Barcelona Paseo de Gracia,Barcelona-Sant Andreu Comtal,Barcelona El Prat Airport T2,Barcelona Franca. Arriving at El Escorial, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: El Escorial, Estación de Tren. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in El Escorial.
How many times a day do departures from Barcelona leave for El Escorial?
If you want to get from Barcelona to El Escorial, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 15 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 15 direct journeys between Barcelona and El Escorial. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 0 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Barcelona to El Escorial. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Barcelona to El Escorial, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Barcelona to El Escorial.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Barcelona to El Escorial
The cheapest Barcelona - El Escorial train tickets can be found for as low as $24.23 if you’re lucky, or $29.95 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $37.22.
Find the best day to travel to El Escorial by train
When travelling to El Escorial by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.
Ticket types and facilities from Barcelona to El Escorial
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by OUIGO when traveling from Barcelona to El Escorial.
Standard Class / TGV
OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.
WiFi 
Power sockets 
Luggage 
Accessibility 
Air conditioning 
Bicycle Standard Class / Classical
OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility 
Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee. WiFi 
Power sockets On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether. Power sockets Luggage OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station. Luggage Accessibility For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure. Accessibility Food and drink In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks. Food and drink Air conditioning Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned. Air conditioning Bicycle Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20. Bicycle | Facilities | OUIGO | Iryo |
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Barcelona to El Escorial CO2 Emissions by Train
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