Venlo to Zug by train

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Overview: trains from Venlo to Zug

Find the key information for travelling by train from Venlo to Zug, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 04:56 View journey
Last train 22:08 View journey
Avg changes 3
Fastest journey 7hr 21m View journey
Distance (km) 496
Trains / day 6 View all
Cheapest journey AU$142.35 View journey
Avg journey time 9hr 33m
Train operators 25

Taking the train from Venlo to Zug

So you’re considering going from Venlo to Zug by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Cost of a train ticket between Venlo and Zug

The cheapest ticket price along this route is AU$142.35. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 5 and a half months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Departure frequency and timetable from Venlo to Zug

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Venlo to Zug:

  • 05:05 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 22:08 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 04:56 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • 22:05 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • A train departs every 2 hours and 27 minutes from Venlo toward Zug.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 6 trains serving this route each day.

Train duration for trips from Venlo to Zug

The swiftest journey time on this route is 7 hours and 21 minutes, crossing a total distance of 496 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets from Venlo to Zug?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 5 and a half months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Learn more about train travel from Venlo to Zug

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Zug city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

FAQs about the train journey from Venlo to Zug

Want to know more about your journey from Venlo to Zug? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train journey between Venlo and Zug spans 496 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.