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Train schedule from Chamartín to El Escorial on Sunday, June 12th (reduce service due to railroad strike). Train Departure Arrival Time of travel C3 07.51 08.44 0.53 C3 09.49 10.42 0.53 C3 11.49 12.42 0.53 C3 13.52 14.45 0.53 C3 15.50 16.43 0.53 C3 17.48 18.41 0.53 C3 19.50 20.43 0.53 C3 21.53 22.45 0.52 C3 23.48 00.41 0.53For departures from other stations, please check the RENFE webpage: http://www.renfe.com/EN/viajeros/cercanias/madrid/index.html |
El Escorial is a town located in the North-West part of the province of Madrid, at a distance of about 50 km from the capital. Residencia San José is located in the town of El Escorial, the address is Avenida Reyes Católicos, 12 and it is at the intersection with Avenida Felipe II.
From the airport Adolfo Suarez Madrid Barajas
You may arrive at any of the Airport four terminals (T1, T2, T3 or T4). Check your airline.
From Terminal T4:
We recommend taking a
local train
(colored in white and red, marked by the symbols of "Cercanías")
.
At the airport, you may buy a ticket to
El Escorial
which is the final destination.
Take Line C-1 and stop at Chamartín.
Once there you need to change to Line C-8A to El Escorial.
The total trip is about 90 min.
This is a
map of the local train system
with the stations Aeropuerto, Chamartín and El Escorial marked with a red circle.
From Terminals T1, T2, or T3:
Option 1: There is a free shuttle bus that connects to Terminal T4. Stops are located outside of the departure halls of T1, T2 in the upper level. Buses run frequently and the trip takes about 15 minutes. Once at Terminal T4 follow the previous instructions.
Option 2:
Take the metro
Line 8
(pink line) to Nuevos Ministerios.
(The metro entrance can be found in the walkway connecting to car park P2
in the middle of the terminal 2.)
The trip takes about 25 min.
This is a
map of the Metro network
with the two Aeropuerto stations and Nuevos Ministerios marked with a red circle.
Without exiting to the street, follow the signs to
local trains
called Renfe Cercanías.
Take a train to El Escorial (Cercanías, C-3).
The trip takes approximately 1 hour.
This is a
map of the local train system
with the stations Nuevos Ministerios and El Escorial circled in red.
Once in the train station at El Escorial, there is a 800-meter uphill walk to Residencia San Jose (see MAP ). On Sunday, June 12, a person from the organization will be at the El Escorial train station from 15:40 till 20:30 pm. to give you directions.
Use this
link
for the train schedule.
If you are using a mobi terminal, use
this link
More useful information can be found here:
- Aeropuerto de Barajas / Airport
- Madrid Transport System (Metro, Renfe Cercanías, the page is in Spanish, look for a link to Google translator at the bottom of the webpage)
