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How to get fromGeneva to Madridby plane, train (TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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There are 6 ways to get from Geneva to Madrid by plane, train (TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane GVA - MAD
    2h 20m
    €64–211
  2. Train via Barcelona

    1. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    12h 9m
    €169–381
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    20h 39m
    €123–223
  4. Drive 1,305 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to Madridcar car 1,305 km
    13h 6m
    €228–329
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Annemasse to Avignon Tgvtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train 9730
    12h 47m
    €216–358
  6. Bus via Madrid

    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Madridbus bus FlixBus N1149
    20h 59m
    €113–203

Geneva to Madrid by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration12h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€169Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Air Europa, Iberia, and easyJet fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 12h 9m.

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