Flight to Geneva
Madrid → Geneva · about 1h 30m in the air
Train to Lausanne
Geneva → Lausanne · about 50m
Madrid → Lausanne
Spain to Switzerland · 1 border · Where else can you go from Madrid?
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About the trip from Madrid to Lausanne
Madrid (Spain) and Lausanne (Switzerland) are 1,074 km (667 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and train, via Geneva: about 5h 20m door to door with 1 change. Without flying, it takes about 11h 35m by train, via Barcelona and Lyon. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Madrid to Geneva: about 1h 30m in the air, 1,023 km
- Train from Geneva to Lausanne: about 50m, 51 km
Every route we know
- Flight + Train, via Geneva: about 5h 20m, 1 change
- Train, via Barcelona and Lyon: about 11h 35m, 2 changes
- Bus, direct: about 21h 10m, 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.