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How to get fromZurich to Madrid (Station)by plane, train (TGV, Renfe), train, bus or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Zurich to Madrid (Station) by plane, train (TGV, Renfe), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Zurich Airport

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    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)planeZRH - MAD
    5h 25m
    €64–223

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to MulhousetrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Avignon TgvtrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
    15h 24m
    €204–404

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to GenèvetrainIc1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
    26h 27m
    €177–300

  4. Drive 1,572.5 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Madrid (Station)car1,572.5 km
    15h 45m
    €269–389

  5. Train to Basel, fly

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)planeBSL - MAD
    6h 23m
    €84–490

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genève-Aéroporttrain
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)planeGVA - MAD
    7h 53m
    €108–293

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to BilbaobusFlixBus N1156
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Madrid, Avenida de AméricabusAlsa
    27h 18m
    €142–227

  8. Train, bus via Chambéry

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to GenèvetrainIc1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Chambery Challes Les EauxtrainTer
    3. Take the bus from Chambery Bus Station to Madrid Mendez Alvaro Estacion Surbus
    27h 25m
    €134–217

Zurich to Madrid (Station) by train, subway, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€204Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Madrid (Station), Madrid, Spain?

Air Europa, Iberia, and two other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich HB to Madrid (Station) via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Avignon Tgv, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Nuevos Ministerios, Nuevos Ministerios, and Intercambiador Av América Metro in around 15h 24m.

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