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The cheapest and fastest trains from Innsbruck to Zug
Showing times and prices for May 06
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
4 h 12 m
Average duration
4 h 12 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
218 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Innsbruck to Zug is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Innsbruck to Zug will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Innsbruck to Zug without transferring at least 2 times.
7:47 AM4h37Innsbruck12:24 PMZug$981One-way1 transfer- 9:47 AM4h37Innsbruck2:24 PMZug$981One-way1 transfer
- 11:47 AM4h37Innsbruck4:24 PMZug$981One-way1 transfer
- 1:47 PM4h37Innsbruck6:24 PMZug$981One-way1 transfer
- 5:47 PM4h37Innsbruck10:24 PMZug$981One-way1 transfer
- 7:47 AM4h12Innsbruck11:59 AMZug$1571One-way2 transfers
- 9:47 AM4h12Innsbruck1:59 PMZug$1571One-way2 transfers
- 11:47 AM4h12Innsbruck3:59 PMZug$1571One-way2 transfers
- 1:47 PM4h12Innsbruck5:59 PMZug$1571One-way2 transfers
3:47 PM4h12Innsbruck7:59 PMZug$1631One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Innsbruck to Zug
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Zug among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $57, and a flight costs an average of $229.
Distance: 135 miles (218 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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$59 Average price Cheapest | $458 Average price |
4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Innsbruck to Zug train times
The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Zug trains for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:47 PM Innsbruck | 4h12 | 5:59 PM Zug | 2 transfers | |
| 1:47 PM Innsbruck | 4h37 | 6:24 PM Zug | 1 transfer | |
| 3:47 PM Innsbruck | 4h12 | 7:59 PM Zug | 2 transfers | |
| 3:47 PM Innsbruck | 4h37 | 8:24 PM Zug | 1 transfer | |
| 5:47 PM Innsbruck | 4h15 | 10:02 PM Zug | 2 transfers | |
| 7:47 AM Innsbruck | 4h12 | 11:59 AM Zug | 2 transfers | |
| 7:47 AM Innsbruck | 4h37 | 12:24 PM Zug | 1 transfer | |
| 9:47 AM Innsbruck | 4h12 | 1:59 PM Zug | 2 transfers | |
| 9:47 AM Innsbruck | 4h37 | 2:24 PM Zug | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Innsbruck to Zug
Austria
Switzerland
Trains from Innsbruck to Zug run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 135 miles (218 km) distance in 4h 42m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 135 miles (218 km) |
Average train duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€46) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 42m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 9:47 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet from Innsbruck to Zug trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Innsbruck and Zug from $57 (€46). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€84)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€79)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Innsbruck to Zug
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck to Zug by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zug, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Innsbruck to Zug can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57 (€46), while the average price is around $59 (€48).
The train from Innsbruck to Zug takes 4h 42m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Innsbruck to Zug leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Innsbruck to Zug is 135 miles (218 km).
The last train from Innsbruck to Zug leaves at 9:47 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Innsbruck to Zug.
There is no direct train service currently available from Innsbruck to Zug.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Innsbruck to Zug.
The train station in Innsbruck that goes to Zug is Innsbruck Hbf, which connects to Zug station.
The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to Zug is by train, with a cost of around $57 (€46).
Yes, the train journey from Innsbruck to Zug is scenic, offering views of the Austrian and Swiss Alps, picturesque villages, and beautiful landscapes along the way.
A day trip from Innsbruck to Zug is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 42m and the frequency of trains is 3 per day. The distance is 135 miles (218 km).
Spending 2 to 3 days in Zug is ideal to explore its picturesque old town, enjoy Lake Zug, and visit nearby attractions like the Zugerberg mountain for outdoor activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Innsbruck to Zug.
Since both Innsbruck and Zug are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Zug include Zurich, Lucerne, Basel, Uster, Bern.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Innsbruck to Zug among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Zug, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport. Avoid carrying large amounts of cash and keep personal belongings secure. Be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed operators. Scams involving overpriced goods or services are rare but staying alert when dealing with street vendors or unfamiliar offers is advisable. Overall, Zug is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Innsbruck to Zug
Innsbruck
Zug
The major train station for departures in Innsbruck is Innsbruck Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Innsbruck Hbf for your trip from Innsbruck to Zug.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Europa Stüberl
- Die Pizzerei
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Sailer
- Grand Hotel Europa
- ibis Innsbruck
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Innsbruck Hbf
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst)
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Zug is Zug. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zug for your journey to Zug from Innsbruck.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
- Restaurant Schiff
- Restaurant Theater Casino Zug
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Parkhotel Zug
- City-Hotel Ochsen
- Hotel Löwen am See
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,366 places
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Zurich, Lucerne, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Zug
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S5
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