The train between Madrid and Lausanne takes 21h 3m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Madrid to Lausanne. 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 6 times a week between Madrid and Lausanne. The service departs Madrid at 8:30 PM in the evening, which arrives into Lausanne at 17:33:00. All services require a transfer at Barcelona-Sants and take an average of 21h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station and arriving at Lausanne station via Barcelona-Sants station, Lyon Part Dieu station and Geneve station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 3m.
Madrid to Lausanne train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Madrid to Lausanne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lausanne station.
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The distance between Madrid and Lausanne is 1073.5 km. The road distance is 1372 km.
You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Lausanne via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, and Genève in around 12h 41m.
