The average train between Lausanne and Madrid takes 18h 29m and the fastest train takes 11h 19m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Lausanne to Madrid. 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 twice a week between Lausanne and Madrid. The earliest departure is at 11:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lausanne is at 3:46 PM which arrives into Madrid at 5:26 PM. All services require a transfer at Genève and take an average of 18h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Lausanne to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Lausanne station and arriving at Madrid station via Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 29m.
Lausanne to Madrid train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lausanne station.
Lausanne to Madrid train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Book your Lausanne to Madrid train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Lausanne and Madrid is 1,073.5 km. The road distance is 1,479 km.
You can take a train from Lausanne to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Genève, Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 13h.
