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Trip Overview

The average train between Lucerne and Madrid takes 24h 42m and the fastest train takes 14h 42m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Lucerne 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.

24h 42m
Duration
1,685 km
Distance
€324
Average price
Twice a week
Frequency

Lucerne to Madrid train times

Trains run twice a week between Lucerne and Madrid. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lucerne is at 12:00 PM which arrives into Madrid at 10:42 PM. All services require a transfer at Genève and take an average of 24h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Renfe Viajerosiryo14h 42m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Renfe Viajerosiryo34h 42m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lucerne to Madrid? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,684.9 km
  • Duration: 24h 42m

What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Madrid, Spain?

You can take a train from Luzern to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Genève, Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 15h 21m.

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