Trains from Zurich to Madrid
🚆 Despite there being no direct train from Zürich to Madrid, travelers can still make the journey in approximately 13 hours and 46 minutes with transfers at Mulhouse, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants. The services are operated by Swiss Railways and Renfe AVE, departing from Zürich Hb and arriving at Estación de tren de Atocha. 🚆 Route 1 offers a faster option, taking 13 hours and 8 minutes to cover the 1,727 km distance with 3 transfers. Passengers will board trains operated by Schweizerische Bundesbahnen, SNCF, and Renfe, passing through Geneva, Lyon, and Barcelona before reaching Madrid's Estación de tren de Atocha. 🚆 For a longer but potentially more scenic journey, travelers can choose Route 3, which takes 21 hours and 11 minutes with 3 transfers covering a distance of 1,792 km. This route involves stops at Mulhouse, Lyon, and Narbonne before arriving at Estación de tren Madrid-Puerta de Atocha, showcasing the diverse landscapes along the way.
