There are 11 ways to get from Zurich to Albacete by plane, train, train (TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, or train (TGV, Renfe)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Zurich Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, train
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane ZRH - ALC
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Albacetetrain
6h 50m€108–282Train to Basel, fly to Valencia Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane BSL - VLC
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Albacetetrain
8h 52m€94–328Train via Madrid
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Albacetetrain Ave
16h 42m€284–704Bus
- Take the bus from Zürich to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Albacetebus
25h 25m€132–236Drive 1,521.7 km
- Drive from Zurich to Albacetecar 1,521.7 km
15h 29m€268–386Fly Zurich Airport to Valencia Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane ZRH - VLC
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Albacetetrain
7h 52m€103–287Fly Zurich Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane ZRH - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Albacetetrain
7h 16m€105–320Train to Basel, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane BSL - ALC
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Albacetetrain
7h 50m€99–343Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Valencia Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane MXP - VLC
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Albacetetrain
11h 39m€121–393Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Geneve to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Camp De Tarragonatrain
- Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Albacetetrain Alv
18h 52m€294–587Bus via Marseille
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Marseillebus
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Albacetebus
28h€150–239
Zurich to Albacete by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Albacete is to train and fly which costs €90 - €330 and takes 8h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Albacete is to fly and train which takes 6h 50m and costs €100 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Albacete. However, there are services departing from Zürich and arriving at Albacete via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and Estació d'Autobusos de València. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Albacete. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Albacete via Mulhouse Ville, Lyon Part Dieu, Barcelona-Sants and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 42m.
The distance between Zurich and Albacete is 1460 km. The road distance is 1521.7 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Albacete without a car is to train via Madrid which takes 16h 42m and costs €280 - €750.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Zurich to Albacete, including transfers.
Zurich to Albacete bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Zürich station.
Zurich to Albacete train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Albacete is to train via Madrid which takes 16h 42m and costs €280 - €750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €130 - €240 and takes 25h 25m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Albacete, Spain?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Albacete via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Lyon Part Dieu, Barcelona-Sants, and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 16h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zürich to Albacete via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and Estació d'Autobusos de València in around 25h 25m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Zurich Airport to Valencia Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Zurich Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Flights from Zurich Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from Basel to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–220
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Valencia Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Zürich to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–150
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Albacete bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Zurich to Albacete train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Mulhouse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Albacete is 1522 km. It takes approximately 15h 29m to drive from Zurich to Albacete.
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