There are 7 ways to get from Madrid to Appenzell by plane, train, bus, or car
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- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)MAD - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Gossau SG
bestFly to Zurich Airport, train
6h 38mCHF 78–272- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-SantsAve
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to GeneveTer
- Take the train from Genève to St. GallenIc1 / ...
Train via Barcelona
17h 4mCHF 225–436- Take the bus from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) to Lyon - Perrache Bus stationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to St. Gallen LagerstrasseRegioJet 95
Bus
28h 6mCHF 94–150- Drive from Madrid to Appenzell1,735.8 km
Drive 1,735.8 km
16h 30mCHF 308–445- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Basel (BSL)MAD - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Gossau SG
Fly to Basel, train
8h 34mCHF 111–327- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Avignon Tgv
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to LausanneTgv
- Take the train from Lausanne to Gossau SGIc1
Train
17h 49mCHF 233–385- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Burgos
- Take the bus from Burgos to Zürich
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Gossau SGIc1 / ...
Bus, train
31h 49mCHF 112–241
Madrid to Appenzell by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Appenzell is to bus which costs SFr 90 - SFr 150 and takes 28h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Appenzell is to fly and train which takes 6h 38m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 280.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Appenzell. However, there are services departing from Cibeles and arriving at Appenzell, Bahnhof via Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid), Lyon Perrache Bus Station and St. Gallen, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Appenzell. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha and arriving at Appenzell via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Genève and St. Gallen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 4m.
The distance between Madrid and Appenzell is 1342 km. The road distance is 1735.8 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Appenzell without a car is to train via Barcelona which takes 17h 4m and costs SFr 220 - SFr 440.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Madrid to Appenzell, including transfers.
Madrid to Appenzell bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) station.
Madrid to Appenzell train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Appenzell is to train via Barcelona which takes 17h 4m and costs SFr 220 - SFr 440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 90 - SFr 150 and takes 28h 6m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Appenzell, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Appenzell via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Genève, and St. Gallen in around 17h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cibeles to Appenzell, Bahnhof via Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid), Lyon Perrache Bus Station, St. Gallen Lagerstrasse, and St. Gallen, Bahnhof in around 28h 6m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–410
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Zurich Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–370
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–410
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Zurich Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–370
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–400
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–450
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–380
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–750
- Phone
- +41 848 44 66 88
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Gossau SG
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Gossau SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Gossau SG
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–160
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Básico
- CHF 45–70
- Phone
- +34 910 150 000
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–75
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Inicial
- CHF 29–75
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–28
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- CHF 26–40
- Rail 1st Class
- CHF 35–55
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf.com/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 30–40
- 1st Class
- CHF 45–60
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf.com/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 65–90
- 1st Class
- CHF 90–120
- Phone
- +33 18 57 62 228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) to Lyon - Perrache Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–100
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to St. Gallen Lagerstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Burgos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–26
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home
- Phone
- +34 988 590 210
- info@iberocoach.com
- Website
- iberocoach.com
Bus from Burgos to Zürich
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–160
- Website
- http://www.iberocoach.com/en/home-2/
- Website
- https://iberocoach.diagram.net/en/
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Madrid to Appenzell bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Perrache Bus station.
Madrid to Appenzell train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Appenzell is 1736 km. It takes approximately 16h 30m to drive from Madrid to Appenzell.
There are 771+ hotels available in Appenzell. Prices start at SFr 13 per night.