Train to Zürich
Bern → Zürich · about 1h 10m
Flight to Madrid
Zürich → Madrid · about 1h 55m in the air
Bern → Madrid
Switzerland to Spain · 1 border · Where else can you go from Bern?
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About the trip from Bern to Madrid
Bern (Switzerland) and Madrid (Spain) are 1,152 km (716 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by train and flight, via Zürich: about 5h 35m door to door with 1 change. The fastest route, by flight via Palma, takes about 5h 10m. Without flying, it takes about 12h 45m by train, via Lausanne, Lyon and Barcelona. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Train from Bern to Zürich: about 1h 10m, 96 km
- Flight from Zürich to Madrid: about 1h 55m in the air, 1,247 km
Every route we know
- Train + Flight, via Zürich: about 5h 35m, 1 change
- Flight, via Palma: about 5h 10m, 1 change
- Train, via Lausanne, Lyon and Barcelona: about 12h 45m, 3 changes
- Bus, direct: about 22h 40m, no changes
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.