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Museum Burg Zug
Zug’s flagship museum in a former castle, presenting cantonal history, cultural treasures, and changing exhibitions in a landmark setting.
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 $206 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $172.
It's difficult to get from Rome to Zug without transferring at least once.
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Trains from Rome to Zug run on average 54 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€30) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 413 miles (666 km) distance in 5h 42m.
Distance 413 miles (666 km) |
Average train duration 6h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€30) |
Trains per day 54 |
Fastest train 5h 42m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rome to Zug.
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Zug trains for today, Saturday, October 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FRECCIAROSSA 9504+ EuroCity 14 | 5:05 AM Rome Termini | 6h55 | 12:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9904+ EuroCity 16 | 5:35 AM Rome Termini | 10h25 | 4:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9904+ EuroCity 24 | 5:35 AM Rome Termini | 14h25 | 8:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9904+ EuroCity 150 | 5:35 AM Rome Termini | 8h25 | 2:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4142+ Intercity 670+ EuroCity 24 | 6:12 AM Rome Termini | 13h48 | 8:00 PM Zug station | 2 transfers | |
9966+ EuroCity 24 | 6:25 AM Rome Termini | 13h35 | 8:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9966+ EuroCity 150 | 6:25 AM Rome Termini | 7h35 | 2:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9966+ EuroCity 16 | 6:25 AM Rome Termini | 9h35 | 4:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9908+ EuroCity 150 | 6:35 AM Rome Termini | 7h25 | 2:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9908+ EuroCity 24 | 6:35 AM Rome Termini | 13h25 | 8:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9908+ EuroCity 16 | 6:35 AM Rome Termini | 9h25 | 4:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9968+ EuroCity 150 | 7:00 AM Rome Termini | 7h00 | 2:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9968+ EuroCity 16 | 7:00 AM Rome Termini | 9h00 | 4:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9968+ EuroCity 24 | 7:00 AM Rome Termini | 13h00 | 8:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9610+ EuroCity 150 | 7:15 AM Rome Termini | 6h45 | 2:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9970+ EuroCity 16 | 7:25 AM Rome Termini | 8h35 | 4:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9970+ EuroCity 150 | 7:25 AM Rome Termini | 6h35 | 2:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9970+ EuroCity 24 | 7:25 AM Rome Termini | 12h35 | 8:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9912+ EuroCity 126 | 7:35 AM Rome Termini | 14h25 | 10:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9912+ EuroCity 24 | 7:35 AM Rome Termini | 12h25 | 8:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9912+ EuroCity 16 | 7:35 AM Rome Termini | 8h25 | 4:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9972+ EuroCity 24 | 8:00 AM Rome Termini | 12h00 | 8:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9972+ EuroCity 126 | 8:00 AM Rome Termini | 14h00 | 10:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9972+ EuroCity 16 | 8:00 AM Rome Termini | 8h00 | 4:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9616+ EuroCity 30 | 8:15 AM Rome Termini | 6h45 | 3:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9916+ EuroCity 28 | 8:35 AM Rome Termini | 14h25 | 11:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9916+ EuroCity 24 | 8:35 AM Rome Termini | 11h25 | 8:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9916+ EuroCity 16 | 8:35 AM Rome Termini | 7h25 | 4:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9974+ EuroCity 28 | 9:00 AM Rome Termini | 14h00 | 11:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9974+ EuroCity 16 | 9:00 AM Rome Termini | 7h00 | 4:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9974+ EuroCity 24 | 9:00 AM Rome Termini | 11h00 | 8:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9620+ EuroCity 16 | 9:20 AM Rome Termini | 6h40 | 4:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9920+ EuroCity 126 | 9:40 AM Rome Termini | 12h20 | 10:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9920+ EuroCity 28 | 9:40 AM Rome Termini | 13h20 | 11:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9920+ EuroCity 24 | 9:40 AM Rome Termini | 10h20 | 8:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9976+ EuroCity 24 | 10:00 AM Rome Termini | 10h00 | 8:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9976+ EuroCity 28 | 10:00 AM Rome Termini | 13h00 | 11:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9976+ EuroCity 126 | 10:00 AM Rome Termini | 12h00 | 10:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 588 · Intercity 608+ EuroCity 306 | 10:15 AM Rome Termini | 10h45 | 9:00 PM Zug station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9624+ EuroCity 32 | 10:15 AM Rome Termini | 6h45 | 5:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9924+ EuroCity 28 | 10:40 AM Rome Termini | 12h20 | 11:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9924+ EuroCity 24 | 10:40 AM Rome Termini | 9h20 | 8:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9924+ EuroCity 126 | 10:40 AM Rome Termini | 11h20 | 10:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9978+ EuroCity 28 | 11:01 AM Rome Termini | 11h59 | 11:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9978+ EuroCity 24 | 11:01 AM Rome Termini | 8h59 | 8:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9978+ EuroCity 126 | 11:01 AM Rome Termini | 10h59 | 10:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9514+ EuroCity 20 | 11:06 AM Rome Termini | 6h54 | 6:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9928+ EuroCity 24 | 11:40 AM Rome Termini | 8h20 | 8:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9928+ EuroCity 126 | 11:40 AM Rome Termini | 10h20 | 10:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9928+ EuroCity 28 | 11:40 AM Rome Termini | 11h20 | 11:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9980+ EuroCity 28 | 12:05 PM Rome Termini | 10h55 | 11:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9980+ EuroCity 24 | 12:05 PM Rome Termini | 7h55 | 8:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9980+ EuroCity 126 | 12:05 PM Rome Termini | 9h55 | 10:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9532+ EuroCity 22 | 12:05 PM Rome Termini | 6h55 | 7:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9932+ EuroCity 24 | 12:35 PM Rome Termini | 7h25 | 8:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9932+ EuroCity 126 | 12:35 PM Rome Termini | 9h25 | 10:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9932+ EuroCity 28 | 12:35 PM Rome Termini | 10h25 | 11:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 590+ EuroCity 28 | 12:43 PM Rome Tiburtina | 10h17 | 11:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9982+ EuroCity 24 | 1:01 PM Rome Termini | 6h59 | 8:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9982+ EuroCity 126 | 1:01 PM Rome Termini | 8h59 | 10:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9982+ EuroCity 28 | 1:01 PM Rome Termini | 9h59 | 11:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+ EuroCity 24 | 1:10 PM Rome Termini | 6h50 | 8:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
8134+ EuroCity 126 | 1:40 PM Rome Termini | 8h20 | 10:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
8134+ EuroCity 28 | 1:40 PM Rome Termini | 9h20 | 11:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
8134+ EuroCity 306 | 1:40 PM Rome Termini | 7h20 | 9:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9984+ EuroCity 28 | 2:05 PM Rome Termini | 8h55 | 11:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9984+ EuroCity 306 | 2:05 PM Rome Termini | 6h55 | 9:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9984+ EuroCity 126 | 2:05 PM Rome Termini | 7h55 | 10:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9540+ EuroCity 306 | 2:05 PM Rome Termini | 6h55 | 9:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9940+ EuroCity 126 | 2:35 PM Rome Termini | 7h25 | 10:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9940+ EuroCity 28 | 2:35 PM Rome Termini | 8h25 | 11:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9986+ EuroCity 28 | 3:00 PM Rome Termini | 8h00 | 11:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9986+ EuroCity 126 | 3:00 PM Rome Termini | 7h00 | 10:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9644+ EuroCity 126 | 3:15 PM Rome Termini | 6h45 | 10:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
8944+ EuroCity 28 | 3:40 PM Rome Termini | 7h20 | 11:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
9950+ EuroCity 28 | 4:05 PM Rome Termini | 6h55 | 11:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9648+ EuroCity 28 | 4:20 PM Rome Termini | 6h40 | 11:00 PM Zug station | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 774 · InterCityNotte 758+ EuroCity 12 | 9:40 PM Rome Termini | 13h20 | 11:00 AM Zug station | 2 transfers | |
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InterCityNotte 796+ Intercity 658+ EuroCity 150 | 12:15 AM Rome Ostiense | 13h45 | 2:00 PM Zug station | 2 transfers | |
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Zug’s flagship museum in a former castle, presenting cantonal history, cultural treasures, and changing exhibitions in a landmark setting.
Major art museum with Swiss and international exhibitions, known for strong programming and lakeside architecture in central Zug.
Museum focused on prehistory and archaeology of the canton, with accessible displays that explain early settlement around Lake Zug.
Historic old town of narrow lanes, pastel facades, and viewpoints over the lake, ideal for walking and discovering Zug’s character.
Popular lakeside promenade with sunset views, art pieces, and easy strolling, forming one of Zug’s classic everyday meeting places.
Elevated wooded area and lookout above the city, rewarding walkers with fine views over Zug, the lake, and central Switzerland.
Zuger Kirschtorte is Zug’s signature cherry brandy cake with sponge, buttercream, and meringue. It celebrates the region’s famous Kirsch tradition.
Zuger Chriesiwurst is a local sausage flavored with cherry spirit. It reflects Zug’s long cherry-growing and distilling heritage.
Kirsch is the clear cherry brandy for which Zug is especially known. It is used in desserts, fondue, and enjoyed as a regional digestif.
Elegant lakeside fine dining with refined Swiss and seasonal cuisine. Known for polished service and a special-occasion atmosphere.
Historic casual venue in Zug’s old town, known for traditional Swiss dishes and a cozy atmosphere with local character.
Stylish restaurant with Italian and Mediterranean cooking, popular for quality ingredients, wine, and an upscale but relaxed atmosphere.
Zug is pricier than most Swiss cities, with high hotel rates, restaurant prices, and everyday costs. Transit is efficient but not cheap for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small tips for cafes and taxis are appreciated but not expected.
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Zug Bahnhof -> Zug Bahnhof
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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.

Most Rome to Zug trains use the Roma Termini to Zug station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Zug train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Roma Ostiense is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Ostiense has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ramen Bar Akira, Eataly Roma
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Roma Ostiense. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Roma Ostiense. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Ostiense: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Abitart, Hotel San Anselmo, Hotel Villa San Pio.
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
Zug has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Schiff, Restaurant Theater Casino Zug
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Zug. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Zug. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zug: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zug: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zug: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Parkhotel Zug, City-Hotel Ochsen, Hotel Löwen am See.
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