There are 11 ways to get from Madrid to Kandersteg by plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, or train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV)
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 Flughafen to Spieztrain
8h 15mCHF 135–410Fly 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 Kanderstegtrain
8h 55mCHF 46–191Train
- 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 Sierre/Siderstrain Ext
- Take the train from Sierre/Siders to Kanderstegtrain Ext
16h 31mCHF 261–489Bus, train via Lyon
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Genève to Sierre/Siderstrain Ext
- Take the train from Sierre/Siders to Kanderstegtrain Ext
24h 19mCHF 175–372Drive 1,498.2 km
- Drive from Madrid to Kanderstegcar 1,498.2 km
15h 46mCHF 249–359Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Basel (BSL)plane MAD - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Spieztrain
7h 54mCHF 82–371Fly 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 Spieztrain
8h 51mCHF 118–431Fly 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 Brigtrain
- Take the train from Brig to Kanderstegtrain
9h 36mCHF 111–297Fly 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 Brigtrain
- Take the train from Brig to Kanderstegtrain
10h 16mCHF 93–346Train 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 Dijon Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Spieztrain Ic6 / ...
16h 59mCHF 222–723Bus, train
- Take the bus from Madrid to Milanbus
- Take the bus from Rho Fiera Milano to Domodossolabus Re4
- Take the train from Domodossola to Kanderstegtrain Re1
28h 4m
Madrid to Kandersteg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Kandersteg is to fly and bus and train which costs SFr 45 - SFr 200 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Kandersteg is to fly and train which takes 7h 54m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 380.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Kandersteg. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Kandersteg via Avignon Tgv, Genève and Sierre/Siders. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 31m.
The distance between Madrid and Kandersteg is 1447 km. The road distance is 1498.2 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Kandersteg without a car is to train which takes 16h 31m and costs SFr 260 - SFr 490.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Madrid to Kandersteg, including transfers.
Madrid to Kandersteg train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Madrid to Kandersteg train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Avignon Tgv station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Kandersteg is 1498 km. It takes approximately 15h 46m to drive from Madrid to Kandersteg.
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What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Kandersteg, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Kandersteg via Avignon Tgv, Genève, and Sierre/Siders in around 16h 31m.
- 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
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 Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–150
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–150
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Sierre/Siders
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Sierre/Siders
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–140
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–160
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Dijon Ville to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–230
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–140
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–170
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–21
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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