There are 7 ways to get from Madrid to Appenzell by plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, or train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV)
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Fly to Zurich Airport, train
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MAD - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to St. Gallentrain
6h 22mCHF 78–287Train
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Genevetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Genève to Gossau SGtrain Ic1
17h 58mCHF 317–645Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Estación de autobuses de Burgosbus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to Geneva - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to St. Gallen Lagerstrassebus
26h 59mCHF 132–224Drive 1,673.7 km
- Drive from Madrid to Appenzellcar 1,673.7 km
16h 46mCHF 278–401Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Basel (BSL)plane MAD - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Take the train from Zürich HB to St. Gallentrain
8h 22mCHF 100–373Train via Barcelona
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Gossau SGtrain Ic1
18h 3mCHF 278–654Bus, train
- Take the bus from Madrid to Milanbus
- Take the bus from Milan to Chur train stationbus
- Take the train from Chur to St. Gallentrain
30h 31mCHF 170–273
Madrid to Appenzell by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Appenzell is to fly and train which costs SFr 75 - SFr 290 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Appenzell is to fly and train which takes 6h 22m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 290.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Appenzell. However, there are services departing from Madrid, Avenida de América and arriving at Appenzell, Adlerplatz via Estación de autobuses de Burgos, Geneva Bus Station and St. Gallen, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Appenzell. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Appenzell via Avignon Tgv, Genève and Gossau SG. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 58m.
The distance between Madrid and Appenzell is 1345 km. The road distance is 1673.7 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Appenzell without a car is to train which takes 17h 58m and costs SFr 310 - SFr 650.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Madrid to Appenzell, including transfers.
Madrid to Appenzell bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Madrid to Appenzell train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Appenzell is to train which takes 17h 58m and costs SFr 310 - SFr 650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 130 - SFr 230 and takes 26h 59m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Appenzell, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Appenzell via Avignon Tgv, Genève, and Gossau SG in around 17h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Appenzell, Adlerplatz via Estación de autobuses de Burgos, Geneva Bus Station, St. Gallen Lagerstrasse, and St. Gallen, Bahnhof in around 26h 59m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–160
Train from Zürich Flughafen to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Gossau SG
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–340
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Gossau SG
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–340
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Estación de autobuses de Burgos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–30
- Website
- ALSA
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid to Appenzell bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de autobuses de Burgos station.
Madrid to Appenzell train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Avignon Tgv station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Appenzell is 1674 km. It takes approximately 16h 46m to drive from Madrid to Appenzell.
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