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How to get fromSwitzerland to Spainby plane, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Switzerland to Spain by plane, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, or car

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  1. Fly Geneva International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport

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    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane plane GVA - PMI
    4h 15m
    €57–201

  2. Fly Geneva International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

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    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane GVA - BCN
    4h 34m
    €38–210

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    11h 58m
    €182–367

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Mulhousebus bus FlixBus N837 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mulhouse to Barcelonabus bus FlixBus N1135
    17h 58m
    €90–146

  5. Drive  1,020.4 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Barcelonacar car 1,020.4 km
    10h 23m
    €184–265

  6. Fly Zurich Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane plane ZRH - PMI
    4h 18m
    €44–130

  7. Fly Basel to Son Sant Joan Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane plane BSL - PMI
    4h 20m
    €38–159

  8. Fly Zurich Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane ZRH - BCN
    4h 42m
    €55–199

  9. Fly Basel to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane BSL - BCN
    4h 39m
    €39–198

  10. Train via Avignon

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Avignon Tgvtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    12h 30m
    €207–322

  11. Bus via Marseille

    1. Take the bus from Zürich to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    19h 49m
    €82–143

Switzerland to Spain by train

Calendar16Weekly Trains
Duration11h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€182Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 807.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Switzerland and Spain?

easyJet, Swiss, and Vueling Airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya via Zürich HB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona Sants in around 11h 58m.

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