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Trip Overview

The average train between Bern and Madrid takes 23h 38m and the fastest train takes 13h 38m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Bern to Madrid. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

23h 38m
Duration
1,576 km
Distance
€281
Average price
Twice a week
Frequency

Bern to Madrid train times

Trains run twice a week between Bern and Madrid. The earliest departure is at 9:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bern is at 1:04 PM which arrives into Madrid at 10:42 PM. All services require a transfer at Genève and take an average of 23h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Renfe Viajerosiryo13h 38m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Renfe Viajerosiryo33h 38m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bern to Madrid? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Bern to Madrid.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,575.6 km
  • Duration: 23h 38m

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Madrid, Spain?

You can take a train from Bern to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Genève, Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 14h 17m.

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