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How to get fromZurich to Palenciaby plane, train, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Zurich to Palencia by plane, train, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, or car

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  1. Fly Zurich Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane ZRH - MAD
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Palenciatrain train
    7h 2m
    €103–318

  2. Train to Basel, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane BSL - MAD
    3. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Palenciatrain train
    8h 7m
    €99–325

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Pasajes to Palenciatrain train
    17h 40m
    €312–509

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bayonnebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Palenciatrain train
    23h 5m
    €141–219

  5. Drive  1,432.6 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Palenciacar car 1,432.6 km
    14h 47m
    €257–372

  6. Fly Zurich Airport to Valladolid Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Valladolid Airport (VLL)plane plane ZRH - VLL
    2. Take the train from Valladolid to Palenciatrain train
    9h 32m
    €211–922

  7. Fly Zurich Airport to León Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to León Airport (LEN)plane plane ZRH - LEN
    2. Take the train from Leon to Palenciatrain train
    8h 59m
    €299–1,437

  8. Fly Zurich Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane ZRH - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Bilbao to Vitoria-Gasteiz - Estación de Autobusesbus bus
    3. Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Palenciatrain train
    9h 58m
    €118–297

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bayonnebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Valladolidbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Valladolid to Palenciabus bus
    23h 46m
    €129–204

  10. Bus via Donostia / San Sebastián

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bayonnebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Palencia - Estación de Autobuses Plaza de Leónbus bus
    25h 6m
    €132–185

Zurich to Palencia by train, foot, and subway

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration17h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€312Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,489.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Palencia, Spain?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Palencia via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Paris Gare De Lyon, Quai de la Gare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Hendaye, Hendaia, Pasaia, and Pasajes in around 17h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Palencia via Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop and Valladolid in around 23h 46m.

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