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How to get fromMadrid to Rotkreuzby plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, car, or train (Renfe, TGV)

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There are 10 ways to get from Madrid to Rotkreuz by plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, car, or train (Renfe, TGV)

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  1. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MAD - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Rotkreuztrain train
    5h 56m
    CHF 71–251

  2. 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 Genevetrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Genève to Luzerntrain train Ic
    16h 3m
    CHF 226–415

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Genevabus bus
    3. Take the train from Genève to Luzerntrain train Ic
    24h 43m
    CHF 172–270

  4. Drive  1,561.5 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Rotkreuzcar car 1,561.5 km
    16h 6m
    CHF 260–376

  5. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MAD - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train
    7h 1m
    CHF 97–265

  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 Luzerntrain train
    8h 52m
    CHF 126–359

  7. 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 Mendrisiotrain train
    3. Take the train from Mendrisio to Rotkreuztrain train
    8h 35m
    CHF 71–246

  8. 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 Milano Centrale to Zug(Ch)train train
    8h 46m
    CHF 116–290

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    2. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Genevetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Genève to Luzerntrain train Ic
    16h 24m
    CHF 275–405

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madrid to Milanbus bus FlixBus N1138
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Luzernbus bus FlixBus 1524 / ...
    29h 23m
    CHF 147–227

Madrid to Rotkreuz by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration16h 3mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 226Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,297.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Rotkreuz, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Rotkreuz via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Genève, and Luzern in around 16h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madrid to Rotkreuz, Bahnhof Süd via Milan, Luzern, and Luzern, Bahnhof in around 29h 23m.

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