Zurich to Zug by train
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Overview: trains from Zurich to Zug
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Zurich to Zug train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Zurich to Zug by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Zurich to Zug take around 20 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 23 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Zurich is scheduled to depart at around 00:08. The last departure is usually at around 23:51 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Zurich at around 00:08, with the last train leaving at around 23:21. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 53 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 18 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$26.00.
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 Zurich to Zug?
Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich to Zug.
How long does it take to travel from Zurich to Zug?
The Zurich to Zug train travel takes about 20 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Zurich to Zug train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Zug leaving Zurich at around 00:08 and the last train leaving at around 23:51 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Zurich at around 00:08, with the final departure at 23:21.
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