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There are 11 ways to get from Zurich to Spain by plane, train (Renfe), bus, car, train, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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  1. Fly Zurich Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport

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    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane plane ZRH - PMI
    4h 26m
    €44–127

  2. Fly Zurich Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

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    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane ZRH - BCN
    4h 42m
    €41–188

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train 84
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    11h 4m
    €169–396

  4. Bus via Lyon

    1. Take the bus from Zürich to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    14h 55m
    €67–124

  5. Drive 1,020.2 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Barcelonacar car 1,020.2 km
    10h 23m
    €179–259

  6. Fly Zurich Airport to Valencia Airport

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane ZRH - VLC
    4h 52m
    €77–267

  7. Fly Zurich Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane ZRH - MAD
    5h 8m
    €66–216

  8. Fly Zurich Airport to Málaga Airport

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane ZRH - AGP
    5h 22m
    €65–214

  9. Train to Basel, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane BSL - BCN
    5h 41m
    €49–216

  10. Train via Geneva

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    12h 41m
    €193–546

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zürich to Mulhousebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Mulhouse to Barcelonabus bus FlixBus N1720
    16h 55m
    €72–133

Zurich to Spain by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration11h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€169Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Spain?

Condor Flugdienst, Vueling Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich HB to Barcelona-Plaça De Catalunya via Mulhouse Ville, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona Sants in around 11h 4m.

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