There are 11 ways to get from Madrid to Brienz by plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 HB to Luzerntrain
- Take the train from Luzern to Brienztrain
8h 5mCHF 108–297Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane MAD - MXP
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus
- Take the train from Domodossola to Spieztrain
9h 46mCHF 64–258Train
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Osttrain Ice
18h 23mCHF 347–653Bus
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bayonne to Zurich Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Bahnhof Ostbus
27h 29mCHF 139–217Drive 1,510.3 km
- Drive from Madrid to Brienzcar 1,510.3 km
15h 56mCHF 254–366Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Basel (BSL)plane MAD - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Osttrain
8h 23mCHF 81–293Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MAD - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Osttrain
9h 13mCHF 115–337Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane MAD - LIN
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Spieztrain
10h 1mCHF 123–314Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane MAD - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Spieztrain
10h 34mCHF 115–371Train, bus
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Take the bus from Marseille to Zurich Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Luzern to Brienztrain Lix / ...
23h 43mCHF 231–336Bus, train
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nîmes to Zurich Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Luzern to Brienztrain Lix / ...
31h 56mCHF 178–277
Madrid to Brienz by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Brienz is to fly and bus and train which costs SFr 60 - SFr 260 and takes 9h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Brienz is to fly and train which takes 8h 5m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 300.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Brienz. However, there are services departing from Estación Sur de Autobuses and arriving at Brienz West, Bahnhof/Hauptstr. via Bayonne, Zürich HB Schweizerhof and Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Brienz. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Brienz via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare De Lyon, Basel SBB and Interlaken Ost. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 23m.
The distance between Madrid and Brienz is 1371 km. The road distance is 1510.3 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Brienz without a car is to train which takes 18h 23m and costs SFr 340 - SFr 700.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Madrid to Brienz, including transfers.
Madrid to Brienz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Madrid to Brienz train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Brienz is to train which takes 18h 23m and costs SFr 340 - SFr 700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 130 - SFr 220 and takes 27h 29m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Brienz, Canton of Bern, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Brienz via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare De Lyon, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, and Interlaken Ost in around 18h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Brienz West, Bahnhof/Hauptstr. via Bayonne, Zurich Bus Station, Zürich HB Schweizerhof, and Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof in around 27h 29m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–150
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–140
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–160
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–23
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–25
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Domodossola to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–23
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–23
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Madrid to Brienz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop station.
Madrid to Brienz train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Brienz is 1510 km. It takes approximately 15h 56m to drive from Madrid to Brienz.
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