Travelling from Lugano to Zug by train

Want to know how to get from Lugano to Zug by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Lugano to Zug take around 1 hour and 28 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 133 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Lugano is scheduled to depart at around  06:30. The last departure is usually at around 21:30 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Lugano at around 07:02, with the last train leaving at around 21:34. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 31 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 28 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$51.35.

We think any time is a great time to visit Zug, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Zug.

Is there a direct train from Lugano to Zug?

Yes, there is a direct train from Lugano to Zug.

How long does it take to travel from Lugano to Zug?

The Lugano to Zug train travel takes about 1 hour and 28 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Lugano to Zug train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Zug leaving Lugano at around 06:30 and the last train leaving at around 21:30 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Lugano at around 07:02, with the final departure at 21:34.