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How to get fromMadrid to Bernina Expressby plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo, Trenitalia), bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Madrid to Bernina Express by plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo, Trenitalia), bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    best
    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 Churtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chur to Ospizio Berninatrain train
    9h 50m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Madrid to Milanbus bus FlixBus N1138
    2. Take the bus from Milano Centrale Station to Livigno, Centro Bus Stationbus bus Livigno Airlink
    31h 2m
    CHF 154–225

  3. Train

    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 Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Tiranotrain train Re8
    20h 45m
    CHF 169–322

  4. Drive  1,651.4 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Bernina Expresscar car 1,651.4 km
    18h 50m
    CHF 317–458

  5. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane MAD - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Tiranotrain train
    3. Take the train from Tirano to Ospizio Berninatrain train
    10h 55m

  6. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane MAD - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Tiranotrain train
    4. Take the train from Tirano to Ospizio Berninatrain train
    11h 34m

  7. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane MAD - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Tiranotrain train
    4. Take the train from Tirano to Ospizio Berninatrain train
    11h 26m

  8. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane MAD - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Tiranotrain train
    4. Take the train from Tirano to Ospizio Berninatrain train
    12h 36m

  9. 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 Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Churtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chur to Ospizio Berninatrain train
    13h 14m

Madrid to Bernina Express by train and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration20h 45mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,472.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 50m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Bernina Express, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Bernina Express via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, Tirano, and Ospizio Bernina in around 20h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madrid to Bernina Express via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, p.za stuparich, v.le serra v.le scarampo, stazione centrale via tonale, Milano Centrale Station, Livigno, Centro Bus Station, and Ospizio Bernina, Albergo in around 31h 2m.

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