Walchwil to Zug train with SBB

Fri, May 29
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Walchwil to Zug

Showing times and prices for May 29

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$6

Fastest journey

15 m

Average duration

16 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

8 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Walchwil to Zug will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Walchwil for Zug on Fri, May 29, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .

On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 16 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.

  • SBBS 2 21228 | 21228
    8:07 AM0h16
    Walchwil station
    8:23 AMZug station
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBS 2 21230 | 21230
    8:38 AM0h15
    Walchwil station
    8:53 AMZug station
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBS 2 21232 | 21232
    9:07 AM0h16
    Walchwil station
    9:23 AMZug station
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBS 2 21220 | 21220
    6:07 AM0h16
    Walchwil station
    6:23 AMZug station
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBS 2 21222 | 21222
    6:38 AM0h15
    Walchwil station
    6:53 AMZug station
    $61One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and ferry for Walchwil to Zug

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Walchwil to Zug among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $6.

Distance: 4 miles (8 km)

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$6

Average price

Cheapest

$6

Average price

$2

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

45m

Average total duration

Fastest

15m

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30m

Additional time*

54m

Average total duration

24m

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30m

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16m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Walchwil to Zug is a train with an average price of $6 (€5).

This is compared to other travel options from Walchwil to Zug:

A train is 0 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Walchwil to Zug costing on average $6 (€5).

The fastest way to travel from Walchwil to Zug is by train with an average journey time of 15m.

Other travel options to Zug take longer:

Bus takes on average 24m.

Ferry takes on average 1h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Walchwil and Zug including taking a bus, train, and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Walchwil to Zug among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1m sooner (15m by train vs 16m by car). Tickets start at around $6 (€5) compared to roughly $2 (€2) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Walchwil to Zug train times

The table below shows live departures for Walchwil to Zug trains for today, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10:38 PM Walchwil
0h15
10:53 PM Zug0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)11:38 PM Walchwil
0h15
11:53 PM Zug0 transfersDirect
Friday, May 29
SBBS 2 21220 | 212206:07 AM Walchwil station
0h16
6:23 AM Zug station0 transfersDirect
SBBS 2 21222 | 212226:38 AM Walchwil station
0h15
6:53 AM Zug station0 transfersDirect
SBBS 2 21224 | 212247:07 AM Walchwil station
0h16
7:23 AM Zug station0 transfersDirect
SBBS 2 21228 | 212288:07 AM Walchwil station
0h16
8:23 AM Zug station0 transfersDirect
SBBS 2 21230 | 212308:38 AM Walchwil station
0h15
8:53 AM Zug station0 transfersDirect
SBBS 2 21232 | 212329:07 AM Walchwil station
0h16
9:23 AM Zug station0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Walchwil to Zug

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Trains from Walchwil to Zug run on average 4 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (8 km) distance in 16m.

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
Distance
4 miles (8 km)
Average train duration
15m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
16m
First train
12:07 AM
Last train
11:07 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Walchwil to Zug trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Walchwil and Zug from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
SBB frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Walchwil to Zug

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Walchwil 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
Train ticket prices from Walchwil to Zug can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $6 (€5).
The train from Walchwil to Zug takes 16m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Walchwil to Zug is 4 miles (8 km).
The first train from Walchwil to Zug leaves at 12:07 AM.
The last train from Walchwil to Zug leaves at 11:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Walchwil to Zug.
Yes, there is a direct train from Walchwil to Zug. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Walchwil to Zug.
The train station in Walchwil that goes to Zug is Walchwil station, which connects to Zug station.
The cheapest way to get from Walchwil to Zug is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
Yes, the train journey from Walchwil to Zug is scenic, offering picturesque views of Lake Zug and the surrounding Swiss landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Walchwil to Zug is feasible. The journey takes 16m, and the distance is 4 miles (8 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
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 Walchwil to Zug.
Since both Walchwil and Zug are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Zug include Zurich, Lucerne, Basel, Uster, Bern.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Walchwil to Zug among Omio's users.
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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Walchwil to Zug

Walchwil
Zug
The major train station for departures in Walchwil is Walchwil. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Walchwil for your trip from Walchwil to Zug.
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6318 Walchwil, Switzerland
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Address
6318 Walchwil, Switzerland
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6318 Walchwil, Switzerland

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