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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zug to Düsseldorf
Showing times and prices for Mar 22
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$195
Fastest journey
6 h 1 m
Average duration
6 h 21 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
468 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zug to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Zug to Düsseldorf without transferring at least 2 times.
11:31AM6h01
Zug05:32PMDüsseldorf
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2 transfers
05:31PM6h06
Zug11:37PMDüsseldorf
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04:26AM7h06
Zug11:32AMDüsseldorf
$1951One-way
2 transfers
06:58AM6h34
Zug01:32PMDüsseldorf
$1951One-way
2 transfers
09:01AM6h31
Zug03:32PMDüsseldorf
$1951One-way
2 transfers
11:31AM6h01
Zug05:32PMDüsseldorf
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2 transfers
05:31PM6h06
Zug11:37PMDüsseldorf
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2 transfers
09:01AM6h31
Zug03:32PMDüsseldorf
$1951One-way
2 transfers
01:01PM6h31
Zug07:32PMDüsseldorf
$1951One-way
2 transfers
06:58AM6h34
Zug01:32PMDüsseldorf
$1951One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Zug to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zug to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $143. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $143, and a flight costs an average of $183.
Distance: 290 miles (468 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
$168 Average price Cheapest | $202 Average price |
5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Zug to Düsseldorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Zug to Düsseldorf trains for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:48 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:26 AM Zug | 7h06 | 11:32 AM Düsseldorf | 2 transfers | |
| 6:58 AM Zug | 6h34 | 1:32 PM Düsseldorf | 2 transfers | |
| 9:01 AM Zug | 6h31 | 3:32 PM Düsseldorf | 2 transfers | |
| 11:31 AM Zug | 6h01 | 5:32 PM Düsseldorf | 2 transfers | |
| 1:01 PM Zug | 6h31 | 7:32 PM Düsseldorf | 2 transfers |
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Why should you book Zug to Düsseldorf trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) or Südostbahn offer trains services from Zug to Düsseldorf.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zug to Düsseldorf
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Zug to Düsseldorf run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $143 (€116) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 290 miles (468 km) distance in 5h 53m.
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 290 miles (468 km) |
Average train duration 5h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $143 (€116) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 5h 53m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 23:27 |
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: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn from Zug to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Zug and Düsseldorf from $143 (€116). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 53m
Cheapest Price
$143 (€116)
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 31m
Cheapest Price
$195 (€158)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
5 a day
Südostbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 1m
Südostbahn frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Zug to Düsseldorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zug to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Zug to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $143 (€116), while the average price is around $168 (€137).
The train from Zug to Düsseldorf takes 5h 53m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Zug to Düsseldorf leaves at 12:06 AM.
The distance by train from Zug to Düsseldorf is 290 miles (468 km).
The last train from Zug to Düsseldorf leaves at 11:27 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zug to Düsseldorf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zug to Düsseldorf.
The train station in Zug that goes to Düsseldorf is Zug station, which connects to Düsseldorf Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Zug to Düsseldorf is by train, with a cost of around $143 (€116).
The train journey from Zug to Düsseldorf offers scenic views, especially through the Swiss and German countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages.
A day trip from Zug to Düsseldorf is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 53m and the distance is 290 miles (468 km). Trains operate 2 times per day.
In Düsseldorf, you can explore Carlsplatz markets for diverse foods, take a Rhine River boat cruise, or visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum. Enjoy performances at Deutsche Oper am Rhein, or relax in the Japanese Garden in Nordpark. Key sights include the Rheinturm for city views, luxury shopping at Königsallee, vibrant nightlife in Altstadt, art at Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, and the baroque beauty of Schloss Benrath.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Düsseldorf's key attractions, such as the Altstadt, Königsallee, and Rheinturm, while enjoying its vibrant art scene and culinary offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Zug to Düsseldorf.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zug to Düsseldorf
Zug
Düsseldorf
The major train station for departures in Zug is Zug. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zug for your trip from Zug to Düsseldorf.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
- Restaurant Schiff
- Restaurant Theater Casino Zug
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Parkhotel Zug
- City-Hotel Ochsen
- Hotel Löwen am See
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,366 places
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Zurich, Lucerne, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Zug
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S5
The major train station for arrivals in Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf Hbf for your journey to Düsseldorf from Zug.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
Hotel
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
Hotel
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
Hotel
- Novotel
- Ibis
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