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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
    €53–239

  2. Train via Barcelona

    1. Take the train from Geneve to Avignon Tgvtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    10h 54m
    €186–365

  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
    €111–212

  4. Drive  1,305 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to Madridcar car 1,305 km
    13h 6m
    €230–332

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Geneve to Avignon Tgvtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train 9730
    11h 28m
    €206–330

  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
    €106–182

Geneva to Madrid by train

Calendar10Weekly Trains
Duration10h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€186Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,019.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 20m

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

Air Europa, Iberia, and two other airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Geneve to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Avignon Tgv and Barcelona-Sants in around 10h 54m.

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