Venice to Zug train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice to Zug

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
CHF 73
Average ticket price on Nov 02
CHF 93
Fastest journey on Nov 02
5 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
5 h 55 m
Trains on Nov 02
14
Distance
350 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Venice to Zug will cost around CHF 93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 73.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 14 trains from Venice to Zug, including 1 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 350 km distance in an average of 5 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 6 h 12 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.

  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9748+TrenitaliaEuroCity 28
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3632 · Regionale TRENORD 2628+TrenitaliaEuroCity 32
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3492 · Regionale TRENORD 2634+TrenitaliaEuroCity 24
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3486 · Regionale TRENORD 2624+TrenitaliaEuroCity 30
    2 transfers
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 36
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Venice to Zug

ItalyItaly
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Venice to Zug run on average 18 times per day, taking around 5h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 15 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:34, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 217 miles (350 km) distance in 5h 5m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance217 miles (350 km)
  • Average train duration5h 53m
  • Cheapest ticket priceCHF 15
  • Trains per day18
  • Direct trains1
  • Fastest train5h 5m
  • First train1:34 AM
  • Last train8:50 PM
  • Cheapest MonthDec
  • Cheapest DayMon
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DayWed
  • Least Busy DaySun
  • Best time to book28 days

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Venice to Zug trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Venice to Zug.

Train ticket prices from Venice to Zug can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF 15, while the average price is around CHF 102.
The train from Venice to Zug takes 5h 5m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Venice to Zug leaves at 1:34 AM.
The distance by train from Venice to Zug is 217 miles (350 km).
The last train from Venice to Zug leaves at 8:50 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Venice to Zug. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.

Live departures

Venice to Zug train times

The table below shows live departures for Venice to Zug trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9700+TrenitaliaEuroCity 145:39 AM Venice Santa Lucia
6h21
12:00 PM Zug station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 17164 · Regionale TRENORD 2622+TrenitaliaEuroCity 1506:34 AM Venice Santa Lucia
7h26
2:00 PM Zug station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9713+TrenitaliaEuroCity 1508:00 AM Venice Mestre
6h00
2:00 PM Zug station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3486 · Regionale TRENORD 2624+TrenitaliaEuroCity 308:10 AM Venice Santa Lucia
6h50
3:00 PM Zug station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9718+TrenitaliaEuroCity 169:00 AM Venice Mestre
7h00
4:00 PM Zug station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3428 · Regionale TRENORD 2626+TrenitaliaEuroCity 169:10 AM Venice Santa Lucia
6h50
4:00 PM Zug station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3632 · Regionale TRENORD 2628+TrenitaliaEuroCity 3210:10 AM Venice Santa Lucia
6h50
5:00 PM Zug station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9728+TrenitaliaEuroCity 2011:48 AM Venice Santa Lucia
6h12
6:00 PM Zug station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3490 · Regionale TRENORD 2632+TrenitaliaEuroCity 2212:10 PM Venice Santa Lucia
6h50
7:00 PM Zug station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3492 · Regionale TRENORD 2634+TrenitaliaEuroCity 241:10 PM Venice Santa Lucia
6h50
8:00 PM Zug station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9729+TrenitaliaEuroCity 221:30 PM Venice Mestre
5h30
7:00 PM Zug station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9736+TrenitaliaEuroCity 241:48 PM Venice Santa Lucia
6h12
8:00 PM Zug station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 363:18 PM Venice Santa Lucia
5h42
9:00 PM Zug station0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9748+TrenitaliaEuroCity 284:48 PM Venice Santa Lucia
6h12
11:00 PM Zug station1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Venice to Zug

Trains from Venice to Zug with Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, and Regionale. Night trains available on this route with Trenitalia. High-speed trains available on this route with Trenitalia and Frecciarossa. Regional trains available on this route with Trenitalia and Regionale. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
CHF 15
Trenitalia frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
CHF 132
Frecciarossa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
7h 23m
Cheapest Regionale Price
CHF 101
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Venice and Zug

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Venice to Zug.
Yes, there is a night train from Venice to Zug.
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.

Complete guide to Zug

Things to do in Zug

Discover the best of Zug — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zug trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum Burg Zug

Zug’s flagship museum in a former castle, presenting cantonal history, cultural treasures, and changing exhibitions in a landmark setting.

  • Must visit

Kunsthaus Zug

Major art museum with Swiss and international exhibitions, known for strong programming and lakeside architecture in central Zug.

  • Recommended

Museum für Urgeschichte(n)

Museum focused on prehistory and archaeology of the canton, with accessible displays that explain early settlement around Lake Zug.

Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Zug is pricier than most Swiss cities, with high hotel rates, restaurant prices, and everyday costs. Transit is efficient but not cheap for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 90+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small tips for cafes and taxis are appreciated but not expected.

Plan your visit to Zug

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Zug.

The train journey from Venice to Zug is quite scenic, offering views of the Italian countryside, picturesque lakes, and the stunning Swiss Alps.
Popular day trips by train from Zug include Zurich, Lucerne, Basel, Uster, Bern.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Venice to Zug

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Venice to Zug.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Venice to Zug

Most Venice to Zug trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Zug station pair. Use this guide to compare Venice and Zug train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Venice
Arrival train stations in Zug

Which Venice station do trains to Zug leave from?

Trains from Venice to Zug leave from Venezia Santa Lucia. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Venice city centre at Fondamenta Santa Lucia, 1, 30100 Venice, Italy.
Venezia Santa LuciaFondamenta Santa Lucia, 1, 30100 Venice, Italy+39 0415298711WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Venezia Santa Lucia from Venice city centre

Bus lines1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
Train linesFR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE

Venezia Santa Lucia train station facilities and services

Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.

Venezia MestreViale Stazione, 30171 Venice, Italy+39 892021LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Venezia Mestre from Venice city centre

Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 3876, 3884, 3888, 3892, 3896, 3963, 3965, 3967, 3971, 3973, 3975, 3977, 3979, 3981, 3983, 3985, 3987, 3989, 3993, 3997, 3662, 3571, 3581, 3640, 3402, 3428, 3431, 3433, 3435, 3437, 3438, 3439, 3441, 3445, 3443, 3574, 3569, 3524, 3518, 3508, 3567, 3504, 3498, 3496, 3492, 3488, 3482, 3506, 3674, 3961, 3872, 3861, 3666, 3648, 3656, 3652, 3638, 3604, 3486, 3478, 16048, 3660, 3644, 3620, 3632, 3618, 3614, 3608, 3600, 3490, 3452, 3447, 3538, 3579, 33815, 33813, 33689, 33665, 33657, 83748, 33817, 94354, 33821, 83746, 33827, 22486, 33819, 3969, 3484, 94442, 94362, 94356, 16574, 3456, 3420, 3411, 94350, 3502, 3650, 3616, 3646 · 11m · CHF 8 · every ~21 min
11m · CHF 16 · every ~1 min
Bus2, 7L · 10m · CHF 2 · every ~10 min
2, N1 · 15m · CHF 3 · every ~11 min
Itabus · 19m · CHF 1
4a, 25b, 25a, 7, 29 · 19m · CHF 3 · every ~3 min
N907, 977, x400, 541, N729, N535, N433, N406, N482, N277, 466, 540, 907, 491, 1411, 1491, 536, N491, 482, N544, N533, N536, N28, N1553 · 24m · CHF 1 · every ~3 min

Venezia Mestre train station facilities and services

Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.

Train stations for Venice to Zug

Check train stations information for Venice and Zug, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Venice that goes to Zug is Venezia Santa Lucia, which connects to Zug.

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