There are 10 ways to get from Madrid to Le Locle by plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, or train (Renfe, TGV, Trenitalia)
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Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MAD - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Neuchâteltrain
7h 31mCHF 100–399Fly to Basel, train
cheapest- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Basel (BSL)plane MAD - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Biel/Biennetrain
- Take the train from Biel/Bienne to La Chaux-de-Fondstrain
8h 2mCHF 91–274Train 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 Besancon Viottetrain Ter
- Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Le Locletrain Ter
15h 27mCHF 179–365Bus
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Besançonbus 720
- Take the bus from Besancon Viotte to Morteaubus
24h 43mCHF 131–244Drive 1,420.4 km
- Drive from Madrid to Le Loclecar 1,420.4 km
14h 50mCHF 234–338Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MAD - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Biel/Biennetrain
- Take the train from Biel/Bienne to La Chaux-de-Fondstrain
8h 25mCHF 127–385Fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane MAD - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Biel/Biennetrain
- Take the train from Biel/Bienne to La Chaux-de-Fondstrain
9h 31mCHF 127–371Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MAD - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Besancon Viottetrain
- Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Le Locletrain
11h 5mCHF 108–327Train
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Besancon Viottetrain Ter
- Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Le Locletrain Ter
15h 50mCHF 200–366Bus, train
- Take the bus from Madrid to Lyonbus
- Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Besançonbus
- Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Le Locletrain Ter
26h 44mCHF 122–207
Madrid to Le Locle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Le Locle is to bus and train which costs SFr 120 - SFr 210 and takes 26h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Le Locle is to fly and train which takes 7h 31m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 400.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Le Locle. However, there are services departing from Estación Sur de Autobuses and arriving at Morteau via Lyon and Besancon Viotte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Le Locle. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Le Locle via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu and Besancon Viotte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 27m.
The distance between Madrid and Le Locle is 1189 km. The road distance is 1420.4 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Le Locle without a car is to train via Barcelona which takes 15h 27m and costs SFr 170 - SFr 370.
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Madrid to Le Locle, including transfers.
Madrid to Le Locle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Madrid to Le Locle train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Le Locle is to train via Barcelona which takes 15h 27m and costs SFr 170 - SFr 370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 130 - SFr 250 and takes 24h 43m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Le Locle, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Le Locle via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, and Besancon Viotte in around 15h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Le Locle via Lyon, Besançon, Besancon Viotte, Morteau, and Morteau in around 24h 43m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–150
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 Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–240
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–210
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Neuchâtel
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Biel/Bienne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Biel/Bienne to La Chaux-de-Fonds
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Biel/Bienne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Biel/Bienne to La Chaux-de-Fonds
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Biel/Bienne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Biel/Bienne to La Chaux-de-Fonds
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–45
- 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 100–180
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon to Besançon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid to Le Locle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Madrid to Le Locle train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Le Locle is 1420 km. It takes approximately 14h 50m to drive from Madrid to Le Locle.
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