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Compare train for El Escorial to Ávila
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from El Escorial to Ávila among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, while a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 29 miles (47 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$9 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The journey is about 6m faster (53m by train vs 59m by car) and roughly $4 (€4) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($9 (€7) vs $13 (€11)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from El Escorial to Ávila by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from El Escorial to Ávila is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1711310:55 PM0h55El Escorial station11:50 PMÁvila station$71One-way0 transfers
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1711310:55 PM0h55El Escorial station11:50 PMÁvila station$71One-way0 transfers
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189219:09 AM0h45El Escorial station9:54 AMÁvila station$91One-way0 transfers
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171613:47 PM1h01El Escorial station4:48 PMÁvila station$71One-way0 transfers
1890311:50 AM0h46El Escorial station12:36 PMÁvila station$91One-way0 transfers
180619:51 AM0h46El Escorial station10:37 AMÁvila station$91One-way0 transfers
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- Around 15 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between El Escorial and Ávila as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from El Escorial station and arrive in Ávila station.
- Travel with Renfe MD, Renfe to go to Ávila by train.
- 15 direct trains per day with Renfe MD, Renfe.
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