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

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There are 9 ways to get from Madrid to Stans 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 HB to Luzerntrain train
    6h 14m
    CHF 91–277

  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 6m
    CHF 226–429

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madrid to Milanbus bus FlixBus N1138
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Luzernbus bus FlixBus 1524 / ...
    28h 52m
    CHF 164–250

  4. Drive  1,559.2 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Stanscar car 1,559.2 km
    16h 15m
    CHF 276–399

  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 4m
    CHF 93–267

  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 55m
    CHF 132–351

  7. 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 Arth-Goldautrain train
    9h 15m
    CHF 126–319

  8. 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 18m
    CHF 270–426

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Zürichbus bus
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train Ir / ...
    30h 35m
    CHF 175–286

Madrid to Stans by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration16h 6mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 226Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,328.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 14m

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

You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Stans via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Genève, and Luzern in around 16h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madrid to Stans via Milan, Luzern, and Luzern in around 28h 52m.

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