The average train between Santander and Zurich takes 35h 55m and the fastest train takes 31h 38m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Santander to Zurich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 6 times a week between Santander and Zurich. The earliest departure is at 6:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santander is at 6:48 AM which arrives into Zurich at 11:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Madrid Chamartín and take an average of 35h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Santander to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Santander station and arriving at Zurich station via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 55m.
Santander to Zurich train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
Santander to Zurich train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
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The distance between Santander and Zurich is 1,055.9 km. The road distance is 2,249 km.
You can take a train from Santander to Zuerich Hb via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Montpellier Saint-Roch, and Dijon Ville in around 20h 34m.