The average train between Madrid and Sankt Gallen takes 27h 40m and the fastest train takes 27h 22m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Madrid to Sankt Gallen. 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 Sankt Gallen. The earliest departure is at 8:10 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Madrid is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Sankt Gallen at 11:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Barcelona-Sants and take an average of 27h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Sankt Gallen. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station and arriving at St. Gallen station via Barcelona-Sants station, Lyon Part Dieu station, Mulhouse Ville station and Zuerich Hb station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 40m.
Madrid to Sankt Gallen train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Madrid to Sankt Gallen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at St. Gallen station.
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The distance between Madrid and Sankt Gallen is 1302.6 km. The road distance is 1667 km.
You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to St. Gallen via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Mulhouse Ville, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 16h 40m.