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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Zug
Showing times and prices for Feb 27
Cheapest price
$141
Average price
$192
Fastest journey
11 h 41 m
Average duration
12 h 1 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
541 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Zug is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Zug will cost around $192 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $141.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Prague to Zug without transferring at least 2 times.
EX 358 · ICE 514 · 3068 · S 2409:35AM12h21
Prague hlavní nádraží09:56PMZug station
$1411One-way
3 transfers
EC 333 · rjx 166 · IR 258810:21AM11h41
Prague hlavní nádraží10:02PMZug station
$1551One-way
2 transfers
RJ 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 599 · ICE 10908:31AM12h00
Prague hlavní nádraží08:31PMZug station
$2791One-way
4 transfers
EC 333 · rjx 166 · IR 258810:21AM11h41
Prague hlavní nádraží10:02PMZug station
$1551One-way
2 transfers
RJ 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 599 · ICE 10908:31AM12h00
Prague hlavní nádraží08:31PMZug station
$2791One-way
4 transfers
EX 358 · ICE 514 · 3068 · S 2409:35AM12h21
Prague hlavní nádraží09:56PMZug station
$1411One-way
3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Prague to Zug
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Zug among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $48.
Distance: 336 miles (541 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$103 Average price | $64 Average price Cheapest | $113 Average price |
10h 12m Average total duration 9h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 12m Average total duration 10h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 35m Average total duration Fastest 8h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Prague to Zug train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Zug trains for today, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:06 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:05 AM Prague | 10h57 | 8:02 PM Zug | 0 transfersDirect | ||
This is the last train of the day. | ||||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Zug
Czechia
Switzerland
Trains from Prague to Zug run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€47) but you can travel from only $48 (€38) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 03:57, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 336 miles (541 km) distance in 10h 57m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $48 (€38)
Distance 336 miles (541 km) |
Average train duration 9h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€47) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 10h 57m |
First train 03:57 |
Last train 21:34 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $48 (€38)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Prague to Zug trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Prague and Zug from $48 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 27m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€60)
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Prague to Zug
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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 Prague to Zug can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€47), while the average price is around $103 (€82).
The train from Prague to Zug takes 10h 57m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Prague to Zug is 336 miles (541 km).
The first train from Prague to Zug leaves at 3:57 AM.
The last train from Prague to Zug leaves at 9:34 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Prague to Zug.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Prague to Zug.
The train station in Prague that goes to Zug is Prague hlavní nádraží, which connects to Zug station.
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Zug is by flight, with a cost of around $48 (€38).
The train journey from Prague to Zug offers scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of the Czech countryside and the rolling hills of Switzerland, making it a pleasant and visually appealing route.
A day trip from Prague to Zug is not feasible as the journey duration is 10h 57m. However, there are 6 train trips available per day for this route. The distance covered is 336 miles (541 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 Prague to Zug.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Prague to Zug
Prague
Zug
The major train station for departures in Prague is Praha hlavní nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Praha hlavní nádraží for your trip from Prague to Zug.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
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
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
Dining
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
Shower
- Cost CZK 100
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
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 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Praha hlavní nádraží
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
Praha-Smichov
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalPraha Masarykovo Nádraží
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
Dining
- Restaurant Kotleta
- Café Imperial
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Kings Court
- Grand Hotel Bohemia
- Hotel Paris Prague
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
Public transit options for Praha Masarykovo Nádraží
- Metro: Line B
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
- Bus: Several lines available
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 Prague.
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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