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How to get fromMadrid to Basel SBB Stationby plane, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, train, or train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV)

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There are 8 ways to get from Madrid to Basel SBB Station by plane, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, train, or train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV)

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  1. Fly to Basel

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MAD - BSL
    4h 53m
    CHF 64–197

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain train 9725
    2. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain train Tgv
    13h 42m
    CHF 226–431

  3. Bus via Lyon

    1. Take the bus from Madrid to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N1149
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Basel SBBbus bus FlixBus N122 / ...
    24h 44m
    CHF 135–225

  4. Drive 1,500.9 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Basel SBB Stationcar car 1,500.9 km
    15h 22m
    CHF 247–356

  5. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MAD - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 7m
    CHF 109–308

  6. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane MAD - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain train
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain train
    8h 20m
    CHF 132–457

  7. Train via Barcelona

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain train Tgv
    14h 2m
    CHF 209–446

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherinebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Nancy to Basel SBBbus bus FlixBus N836
    26h 24m
    CHF 157–273

Madrid to Basel SBB Station by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration13h 42mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 226Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,205.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Basel SBB Station, Switzerland?

easyJet flies from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Basel (BSL) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Basel Sbb via Avignon Tgv and Mulhouse Ville in around 13h 42m.

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