Cologne to Zug train

Cheap train tickets from Cologne to Zug

Showing times and prices for Mar 26

Cheapest

30

Average

40

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Zug is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Deutsche Bahn
10:53PMCologne8h06 06:59AMZug
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301One-way
Deutsche Bahn
10:55PMCologne8h04 06:59AMZug
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501One-way

Train schedule from Cologne to Zug

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10:53PMCologne8h06 06:59AMZug
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10:55PMCologne8h04 06:59AMZug
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Fastest train times from Cologne to Zug

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Fastest Journey

8 h 4 m

Average

8 h 5 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

433 km

Of the 2 trains that leave Cologne for Zug every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Deutsche Bahn
10:55PMCologne8h04 06:59AMZug
0 transfers
501One-way
Deutsche Bahn
10:53PMCologne8h06 06:59AMZug
0 transfers
301One-way

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Overview: Train from Cologne to Zug

distanceDistance268 miles (433 km)
durationAverage train duration6 h 34 min
priceAverage train ticket price$46 (€40)
frequencyTrain frequency12 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there is 1 direct train a day
carriersTrain companiesDeutsche Bahn

Trains from Cologne to Zug cover the 268 miles (433 km) long trip taking on average 6 h 34 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn. Normally, there are 12 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $46 (€40), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $46 (€40). Travelers depart most frequently from Köln Hbf and arrive in Zug.

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn from Cologne to Zug trains

You can travel by train from Cologne to Zug with Deutsche Bahn for as low as $46 (€40). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Deutsche Bahn

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40, 000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Cologne to Zug train.

Train information from Cologne to Zug with Deutsche Bahn:

  • Average Duration: 5 h 45 min
  • Deutsche Bahn frequency: 15 a day

Travel Tips: Trains from Cologne to Zug

Travel Tips: Travel by train to Zug easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cologne to Zug.
FAQs

Travel by train between Cologne, Germany and Zug, Switzerland is: Unrestricted.

Is international entry into Zug from Cologne restricted?

International entry is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Germany

Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Switzerland from Cologne?

Entry Requirements:

  • There are no current restrictions

What are the safety rules to follow in Zug, Switzerland?

The government of Switzerland has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

  • Physical distance required: metre (s) ( feet)
  • Face mask required: Regional advice

The above information was last checked on 3/22/23. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train between Cologne and Zug closer to your date of departure here

The current restriction level for your return trip by train from Zug to Cologne is: Unrestricted

Are there any international entry restrictions on returning to Germany from Switzerland?

Reentry to Germany is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland

Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Germany from Zug?

What are the requirements?

  • There are no current restrictions

What are the safety rules to follow in Cologne, Germany?

The government of Germany has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

  • Physical distance: metre (s) ( feet)
  • Face mask: Mandatory

Last checked on 3/22/23. We do our best to keep this information up to date, but regulations can change so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your train to Cologne from Zug here.

Looking to save money on your route? Omio customers have found the cheapest train to Zug from Cologne for the next 7 days starting from $46 (€40)  one way.
In the next 7 days you can expect to pay on average $46 (€40)  for a train ticket to Zug from Cologne.
The distance to Zug from Cologne by train is approximately 268 miles (433 km).
On average the Cologne to Zug train travel time is 6 h 34 min  for the 268 mile (433 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

When departing from Cologne, you have various train station options to start your trip from including Köln Hbf, Köln Messe/Deutz and Köln/Bonn Flughafen. When arriving in Zug, you can end your route in train stations like Zug, Zug, Metalli West (Bahnhof) and Zug, Salesianum.

Omio customers book a train from Köln Hbf   to Zug   most frequently for this route.

The most popular departure train station with passengers for this trip, called Köln Hbf, is located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) from the city center of Cologne.

The most popular arrival train station, Zug, is located 0.4 miles (711 m) away from the city center of Zug.

When taking a train from Cologne to Zug, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Zug. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service to Zug from Cologne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
On average, there are 12 trains a day from Cologne to Zug. The train times and services may be different on weekends and holidays compared to weekdays.
The earliest train departing from Cologne to Zug leaves at 5: 49 AM. The last train departing from Cologne to Zug leaves at 9: 55 PM. You can find the latest Cologne to Zug train schedule on Omio and book the best time to leave for your journey on your chosen travel date.
You can find trains to Zug from Cologne to cost on average $46 (€40) one way if you book within the next 7 days. But we recommend buying train tickets in advance to score the best deals and save money on your route. You’ll see tickets for the Cologne to Zug train generally on sale a few months before the planned travel date.

Important Stations and Airports for this connection

Cologne
Zug
Köln Hbf is the most popular Cologne railway station for Omio travelers, but it's not the only one. Read all the information you need to know about the main train stations in Cologne for your trip to Zug.
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+49 2211411055
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Mon - Fri: 06: 00 - 21: 00 | Sat - Sun: 07: 00 - 21: 00
Public transit options for Köln Hbf
U-Bahn lines: U5, U16, U18
S-Bahn lines: S6, S11, S12, S19
Bus lines: 172, 173
Train lines: ICE, IC, EC, FLX, RE, RB
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At a Travel Center you will receive the following services with personal consultation: Tickets and reservations up to shortly before departure, season tickets and DB monthly season tickets on subscription as well as DB BahnCard related offers. Furthermore, national and international timetable and fare information is available in addition to supplementary services and offers for your rail journey.
Amenities at station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
At a Travel Center you will receive the following services with personal consultation: Tickets and reservations up to shortly before departure, season tickets and DB monthly season tickets on subscription as well as DB BahnCard related offers. Furthermore, national and international timetable and fare information is available in addition to supplementary services and offers for your rail journey.
Amenities at station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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WifiWifi
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ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
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WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
At a Travel Center you will receive the following services with personal consultation: Tickets and reservations up to shortly before departure, season tickets and DB monthly season tickets on subscription as well as DB BahnCard related offers. Furthermore, national and international timetable and fare information is available in addition to supplementary services and offers for your rail journey.
Amenities at station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
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