The cheapest and fastest trains from Zug to Düsseldorf
Cheapest price
$186
Average price
$186
Fastest journey
7 h 2 m
Average duration
7 h 2 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
468 km
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.
The average ticket from Zug to Düsseldorf will cost around $186 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $186.
It's difficult to get from Zug to Düsseldorf without transferring at least 2 times.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, 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 €116. 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 €116, and a flight costs an average of €148.
Distance: 290 miles (468 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€137 Average price Cheapest | €164 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, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:31 AM Zug | 7h02 | 5:33 PM Düsseldorf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zug to Düsseldorf
Trains from Zug to Düsseldorf run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $146 (€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.
Distance 290 miles (468 km) |
Average train duration 5h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $146 (€116) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 5h 53m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 23:27 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zug to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zug and Düsseldorf from $146 (€116). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zug to Düsseldorf
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Bahnhofplatz.
- Restaurant Schiff
- Restaurant Theater Casino Zug
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Parkhotel Zug
- City-Hotel Ochsen
- Hotel Löwen am See
- Located in the main hall
- 1,366 places
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Zurich, Lucerne, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S5
- 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
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
- Novotel
- Ibis
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