Flight to Zürich
Madrid → Zürich · about 1h 50m in the air
Train to Bern
Zürich → Bern · about 1h 10m
Madrid → Bern
Spain to Switzerland · 1 border · Where else can you go from Madrid?
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About the trip from Madrid to Bern
Madrid (Spain) and Bern (Switzerland) are 1,152 km (716 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and train, via Zürich: about 6h door to door with 1 change. The fastest route, by flight via Nice, takes about 5h 20m. Without flying, it takes about 13h by train, via Barcelona, Lyon and Lausanne. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Madrid to Zürich: about 1h 50m in the air, 1,247 km
- Train from Zürich to Bern: about 1h 10m, 96 km
Every route we know
- Flight + Train, via Zürich: about 6h, 1 change
- Flight, via Nice: about 5h 20m, 1 change
- Train, via Barcelona, Lyon and Lausanne: about 13h, 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.