The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice to Zug
Cheapest price
$94
Average price
$117
Fastest journey
6 h 12 m
Average duration
6 h 25 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
350 km
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 $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
Of the 3 trains that leave Venice for Zug on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 350 km distance in an average of 6 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 12 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 6 h 50 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.
2:48 PM6h12Venice9:00 PMZug$941One-way0 transfers
1:48 PM6h12Venice8:00 PMZug$1191One-way0 transfers
6:10 AM6h50Venice1:00 PMZug$1391One-way0 transfers
1:48 PM6h12Venice8:00 PMZug$1191One-way0 transfers
2:48 PM6h12Venice9:00 PMZug$941One-way0 transfers
6:10 AM6h50Venice1:00 PMZug$1391One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Venice to Zug
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Zug among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $76.
Distance: 217 miles (350 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$116 Average price | $214 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $109 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 30m Average total duration Fastest 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 28m Average total duration 6h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 30m Average total duration 12h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Zug:
A bus is $58 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Zug costing on average $116 (€95).
A bus is $155 (€127) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Zug costing on average $214 (€175).
Other travel options to Zug take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 28m.
Bus takes on average 12h 0m.
Tickets start at around $116 (€95) compared to roughly $109 (€89) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-7.87 (€-6.45). The journey takes 6h 0m versus 5h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Venice to Zug train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Zug trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:48 PM Venice | 6h12 | 10:00 PM Zug | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 6:10 AM Venice | 6h50 | 1:00 PM Zug | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice to Zug
Trains from Venice to Zug run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€52) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
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 42m.
Distance 217 miles (350 km) |
Average train duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€52) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 42m |
First train 1:34 AM |
Last train 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Regionale, Trenitalia EuroCity from Venice to Zug trainsTrenitalia, Regionale, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Venice and Zug from $37 (€30). 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 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.

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.
Which Venice station do trains to Zug leave from?
Getting to Venezia Santa Lucia from Venice city centre
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.
Getting to Venezia Mestre from Venice city centre
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Zug station do trains from Venice arrive at?
Getting to Zug from Zug city centre
Zug train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Schiff, Restaurant Theater Casino Zug
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zug. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zug. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zug: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zug: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zug: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Parkhotel Zug, City-Hotel Ochsen, Hotel Löwen am See.
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