Zug to Genoa train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zug to Genoa

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

$184

Average price

$185

Fastest journey

4 h 33 m

Average duration

5 h 14 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

309 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zug to Genoa will cost around $185 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $184.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zug to Genoa without transferring at least 2 times.

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
09:30AM4h57
Zug
02:27PMGenoa
$1841One-way
2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
08:00AM5h53
Zug
01:53PMGenoa
$1861One-way
2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
10:00AM5h53
Zug
03:53PMGenoa
$1861One-way
2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
12:00PM5h53
Zug
05:53PMGenoa
$1861One-way
2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
02:00PM5h52
Zug
07:52PMGenoa
$1861One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Zug to Genoa

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zug to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $54, and a flight costs an average of $176.

Distance: 192 miles (309 km)

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Flight

$71

Average price

Cheapest

$223

Average price

5h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 55m

Average total duration

5h 55m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Zug to Genoa train times

The table below shows live departures for Zug to Genoa trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:06 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8:00 AM Zug
5h53
1:53 PM Genoa2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9:30 AM Zug
4h57
2:27 PM Genoa2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10:00 AM Zug
5h53
3:53 PM Genoa2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12:00 PM Zug
5h53
5:53 PM Genoa2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)2:00 PM Zug
5h52
7:52 PM Genoa2 transfers

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Why should you book Zug to Genoa trains with Omio?

Trenitalia as well as Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Zug to Genoa.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zug to Genoa.

Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Zug to Genoa.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Trenitalia with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zug to Genoa.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zug to Genoa

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Zug to Genoa run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 19:00. The fastest train covers the 192 miles (309 km) distance in 4h 52m.

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
192 miles (309 km)
Average train duration
4h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$54 (€44)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 52m
First train
05:36
Last train
19:00
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: Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zug to Genoa trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zug and Genoa from $54 (€44). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
4h 52m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest Price
$184 (€150)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zug to Genoa

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zug to Genoa 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 Genoa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zug to Genoa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $54 (€44), while the average price is around $71 (€57).
The train from Zug to Genoa takes 4h 52m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Zug to Genoa leaves at 5:36 AM.
The distance by train from Zug to Genoa is 192 miles (309 km).
The last train from Zug to Genoa leaves at 7:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zug to Genoa.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zug to Genoa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zug to Genoa.
The train station in Zug that goes to Genoa is Zug station, which connects to Genoa Piazza Principe.
The cheapest way to get from Zug to Genoa is by train, with a cost of around $54 (€44).
Yes, the train journey from Zug to Genova is scenic, offering views of picturesque Swiss landscapes, including the Alps and beautiful lakes, before transitioning to the charming Italian countryside and coastal views as you approach Genova.
A day trip from Zug to Genova is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 52m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit for a feasible day trip. The distance is 192 miles (309 km), with 9 trains available per day.
In Genoa, you can stroll through the Old Port with its shops and restaurants, discover the UNESCO-listed Palazzi dei Rolli, and wander the charming alleys of the Caruggi. Explore the Galata Maritime Museum to learn about the city's maritime history and take a scenic walk along Corso Italia for beautiful sea views. Visit the Aquarium of Genoa, the Palazzo Ducale, and the stunning Genoa Cathedral. Don't miss Via Garibaldi, another UNESCO site, and Boccadasse, a picturesque fishing village.
To fully experience Genova, including its historic sites, vibrant harbor, and local cuisine, spending 2-3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Zug to Genoa.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zug to Genoa

Zug
Genoa
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 Genoa.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Schiff
  • Restaurant Theater Casino Zug
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Parkhotel Zug
  • City-Hotel Ochsen
  • Hotel Löwen am See
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,366 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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