The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Zug
Cheapest price
$119
Average price
$145
Fastest journey
10 h 20 m
Average duration
11 h 23 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
666 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Zug is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Zug will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.
Of the 2 trains that leave Rome for Zug on Wed, Dec 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 666 km distance in an average of 11 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 20 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 12 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Zug
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Zug among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €47, and a bus costs an average of €76.
Distance: 413 miles (666 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€117 Average price | €92 Average price Cheapest | €134 Average price |
8h 53m Average total duration 8h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 45m Average total duration 28h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Rome to Zug train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Zug trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9982+ EuroCity 24 | 12:05 PM Rome Termini | 6h55 | 7:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9982+ EuroCity 26 | 12:05 PM Rome Termini | 8h55 | 9:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9982+ EuroCity 36 | 12:05 PM Rome Termini | 7h55 | 8:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9636+ EuroCity 24 | 12:20 PM Rome Termini | 6h40 | 7:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
8134+ EuroCity 36 | 12:40 PM Rome Termini | 7h20 | 8:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
8134+ EuroCity 26 | 12:40 PM Rome Termini | 8h20 | 9:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
8134+ EuroCity 28 | 12:40 PM Rome Termini | 9h20 | 10:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9984+ EuroCity 28 | 1:10 PM Rome Termini | 8h50 | 10:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9984+ EuroCity 26 | 1:10 PM Rome Termini | 7h50 | 9:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9984+ EuroCity 36 | 1:10 PM Rome Termini | 6h50 | 8:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9640+ EuroCity 36 | On time 1:20 PM Rome Termini | 6h40 | 8:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9940+ EuroCity 26 | On time 1:40 PM Rome Termini | 7h20 | 9:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9940+ EuroCity 28 | On time 1:40 PM Rome Termini | 8h20 | 10:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9986+ EuroCity 28 | 2:05 PM Rome Termini | 7h55 | 10:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9986+ EuroCity 26 | 2:05 PM Rome Termini | 6h55 | 9:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9644+ EuroCity 26 | On time 2:20 PM Rome Termini | 6h40 | 9:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9946+ EuroCity 28 | 2:40 PM Rome Termini | 7h20 | 10:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9950+ EuroCity 28 | On time 3:10 PM Rome Termini | 6h50 | 10:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9648+ EuroCity 28 | 3:25 PM Rome Termini | 6h35 | 10:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, December 17 | |||||
![]() | 10:40 AM Rome | 10h20 | 9:00 PM Zug | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome to Zug
Trains from Rome to Zug run on average 12 times per day, taking around 8h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $112 (€89) but you can travel from only $59 (€47) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 413 miles (666 km) distance in 10h 20m.
Distance 413 miles (666 km) |
Average train duration 8h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $112 (€89) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 10h 20m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:53 |
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Rome to Zug trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Rome and Zug from $59 (€47). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Rome to Zug
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rome to Zug
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Free WiFi in the station.
- Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
- Acafe
- Moka Café
- Roadhouse Grill
- McDonald's
- Gusto
- Chef Express
- Coop Minimarket
- Mercato Centrale
- The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
- Archi di Roma Guest House
- Gemma di Roma
- The Liberty Boutique Hotel
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Located near Platform 24.
- Metro lines: A (red), B (blue)
- Bus lines: 5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
- Tram lines: 5, 14
- Train lines: Italo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
- Ramen Bar Akira
- Eataly Roma
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Abitart
- Hotel San Anselmo
- Hotel Villa San Pio
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for metropolitan services
- Metro: Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes.
- Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
- Rock n’ Coffee Roma
- Arabian Kebab
- Ingredienti
- McDonald’s
- Numb's Bakery Café
- Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
- B&B Rome Tiburtina
- B&B Alba Domus Roma
- Hotel delle Province
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Located inside the main terminal.
- Metro lines: LB
- Bus lines: 62, 71, 111, 111F, 120F, 135, 163, 168, 211, 309, 409, n409, n041, C2, C3, Airport Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FA, IC, REG, FL1, FL2, FL3
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Bahnhofplatz.
- Restaurant Schiff
- Restaurant Theater Casino Zug
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Parkhotel Zug
- City-Hotel Ochsen
- Hotel Löwen am See
- Located in the main hall
- 1,366 places
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Zurich, Lucerne, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S5
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