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How to get fromMadrid to Sionby 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 Sion by plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, car, or train (Renfe, TGV)

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  1. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    best
    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 Siontrain train
    6h 46m
    CHF 91–301

  2. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane MAD - MXP
    2. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus bus
    3. Take the train from Brig to Siontrain train
    8h 23m
    CHF 52–239

  3. 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 Siontrain train Ec / ...
    13h 53m
    CHF 189–432

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Sionbus bus FlixBus N1157
    24h 5m
    CHF 102–165

  5. Drive  1,401.7 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Sioncar car 1,401.7 km
    14h 22m
    CHF 236–341

  6. 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 Siontrain train
    8h 33m
    CHF 113–295

  7. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    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 Berntrain train
    3. Take the train from Bern to Visptrain train
    4. Take the train from Visp to Siontrain train
    8h 15m
    CHF 140–381

  8. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MAD - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    3. Take the train from Genève to Siontrain train
    9h 32m
    CHF 127–356

  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 Siontrain train Ec / ...
    14h 14m
    CHF 230–353

  10. Bus via Madrid

    1. Take the bus from Madrid to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N1149
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Sionbus bus FlixBus N1157
    24h 50m
    CHF 122–185

Madrid to Sion by train

Calendar18Weekly Trains
Duration13h 53mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 189Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,178.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 46m

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

You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sion via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, and Genève in around 13h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Sion via Lyon in around 24h 5m.

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