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Museo Municipal de Escalona
Local municipal collection interpreting Escalona’s past through archaeological and historical material. A useful introduction before exploring the old town.
Cheapest price on 11 Oct
£7
Average ticket price on 11 Oct
£7
Fastest journey on 11 Oct
1 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 11 Oct
1 h 50 m
Buses on 11 Oct
1
Distance
66 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to Escalona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Escalona will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
On Sun 11 Oct, we found 1 buses from Madrid to Escalona, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 66 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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NormalBuses from Madrid to Escalona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 09:30, the last at 19:00. The fastest coach covers the 66 km distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 66 km |
Average bus duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 9:30 |
Last bus 19:00 |
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Best time to book 14 days |
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Escalona coaches for today, Saturday 10 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 9:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1h45 | 11:15 Escalona | 0 changesdirect | |
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Local municipal collection interpreting Escalona’s past through archaeological and historical material. A useful introduction before exploring the old town.
Small heritage display space focused on local history and traditions. Best for visitors wanting added context on the town beyond its headline monuments.
Exhibition space used for temporary art and cultural displays in town. A modest stop that can add a contemporary angle to a historic visit.
The old quarter preserves narrow streets, historic fabric, and links between the castle, church, and gates. Ideal for a relaxed self-guided stroll.
Traditional central square framed by civic buildings and everyday town life. It is a practical starting point for a walk through Escalona’s historic centre.
Riverside walking area along the Alberche with open views and a calmer atmosphere. A good break from monuments, especially in milder weather.
Slow-cooked partridge stewed with garlic, onion and wine. A classic Toledo province game dish linked to local hunting traditions.
Hearty chickpea stew with meat, vegetables and broth. Traditional in Castile-La Mancha and popular in cooler months.
Roast suckling lamb, prized in Castilian cuisine for tender meat and simple seasoning. Often served at family celebrations and Sunday meals.
Traditional Spanish restaurant known locally for grilled meats, roast dishes and a relaxed Castilian dining atmosphere.
Casual restaurant and bar serving Spanish staples, tapas and daily set menus in a central, easy-going setting.
Established local venue for Castilian-style meals, including meat dishes and group dining in a traditional setting.
Moderate for rural Spain. Dining is reasonable, but accommodation can rise in peak season. Limited public transport may add car or taxi costs.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafés. Taxis are usually rounded up, not heavily tipped.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Escalona by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Escalona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid to Escalona buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Escalona station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Escalona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Escalona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Escalona. ATMs are available at Escalona.
Ticket office support is available at Escalona.
Available at Escalona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Escalona: Ramp access available for wheelchairs.
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