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Lindt Home of Chocolate
Interactive chocolate museum with multimedia exhibits, tasting, and production insights. A leading visitor draw in Kilchberg for all ages.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zug to Kilchberg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $20
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $20
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 21 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 21 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 17 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zug to Kilchberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zug to Kilchberg will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Zug to Kilchberg, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 21 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.
6:34 AM 0h21 Zug 6:55 AM Kilchberg $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:34 AM 0h21 Zug 6:55 AM Kilchberg $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zug to Kilchberg
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Zug to Kilchberg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 21m.
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Journey facts
- Distance10 miles (17 km)
- Average train duration21m
- Cheapest ticket price$17 (€14)
- Trains per day8
- Direct trains8
- Fastest train21m
- First train12:03 AM
- Last train11:33 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DayFri
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Zug to Kilchberg trip
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Train ticket prices from Zug to Kilchberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $17 (€15).
The train from Zug to Kilchberg takes 21m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Zug to Kilchberg is 10 miles (17 km).
The first train from Zug to Kilchberg leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Zug to Kilchberg leaves at 11:33 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zug to Kilchberg. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by SBB.
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Zug to Kilchberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Zug to Kilchberg trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:34 AM Zug | 0h21 | 6:55 AM Kilchberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Zug to Kilchberg
Trains from Zug to Kilchberg with SBB. Night trains available on this route with SBB. High-speed trains available on this route with SBB. Regional trains available on this route with SBB. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 SBB Duration
21m
Cheapest SBB Price
$17 (€14)
SBB frequency
8 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Zug and Kilchberg
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Zug to Kilchberg.
Yes, there is a night train from Zug to Kilchberg.
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.
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Things to do in Kilchberg
Discover the best of Kilchberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kilchberg trip today.
- Must visit
Kunsthaus Zürich
Art museum in nearby Zurich with major Swiss and international works. Easy to reach from Kilchberg and one of the region's top galleries.
- Recommended
Thomas-Mann-Archiv
University archive preserving Thomas Mann's legacy. Best for literature enthusiasts interested in manuscripts and the writer's Kilchberg connection.
- Recommended
Seebad Kilchberg Area
Lakeside park and bathing area with lawns, views, and walking paths. A favorite local outdoor spot for relaxing by Lake Zurich.
- Recommended
Seeuferweg Kilchberg
Scenic waterfront walking route along Lake Zurich. Ideal for easy strolls, fresh air, and broad views toward the opposite shore.
Lindt Park Area
Public park around the Lindt museum complex, known for open lawns and photogenic lake views near one of Kilchberg's most visited sites.
- Vegetarian
Fondue
Classic Swiss cheese fondue of melted Gruyère and Vacherin with wine and garlic, shared from one pot. A staple in the Zurich region and nearby Alpine traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted Raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. A beloved Swiss comfort dish widely enjoyed around Zurich and across the country.
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
Zurich-style sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, usually served with rösti. It is one of the best-known specialties of the canton.
Restaurant Parkhuus
Elegant lakeside dining at the Park Hotel with refined seasonal cuisine and a polished atmosphere overlooking Lake Zurich.
Café 1845
Historic confectionery and café by the Lindt Home of Chocolate, known for pastries, chocolates, light meals, and a relaxed setting.
Restaurant Schönau
Well-known local restaurant serving Swiss and Central European dishes in a comfortable, traditional atmosphere near the lakeside community.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Very high by European standards; hotels, dining, and local transit around Zurich cost more than in most nearby destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up a few francs in restaurants, cafes, and taxis for good service; tipping is appreciated but not expected.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.70
- Day pass
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To the city center
Kilchberg ZH -> Zürich HB, Zürich
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy the correct ZVV zones before boarding; Zurich city zone 110 counts as 2 zones in the fare system.
- Tickets can be bought in the ZVV App or at ticket machines. Contactless card payment is commonly available at ticket machines, not generally on board.
Plan your visit to Kilchberg
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kilchberg.
The train journey from Zug to Kilchberg offers a scenic route with views of picturesque Swiss landscapes, including Lake Zug, rolling hills, and charming villages, providing a visually pleasant travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Kilchberg include Zurich, Lucerne, Basel, Bern, Engelberg.
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 Kilchberg, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas or near public transport. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited assistance. Scams targeting travelers are rare but may include overcharging at local taxis or small shops, so confirming prices in advance is recommended. Overall, Kilchberg is considered a safe destination with standard precautions.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Zug to Kilchberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zug to Kilchberg 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 Kilchberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Zug to Kilchberg.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zug to Kilchberg
Most Zug to Kilchberg trains use the Zug to Kilchberg station pair. Use this guide to compare Zug and Kilchberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Zug
Arrival train stations in Kilchberg
Which Zug station do trains to Kilchberg leave from?
Trains from Zug to Kilchberg leave from Zug. The station is from Zug city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 6300 Zug, Switzerland.
ZugBahnhofplatz, 6300 Zug, Switzerland+41 41 728 28 28
City-centre transport
Getting to Zug from Zug city centre
BusSeveral lines available
S-BahnLines S1, S2, S5
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.
Which Kilchberg station do trains from Zug arrive at?
Trains from Zug to Kilchberg arrive at Kilchberg. Kilchberg is from Kilchberg city centre.
KilchbergBahnhof Kilchberg, 8802 Kilchberg, Switzerland+41 44 206 31 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Kilchberg from Kilchberg city centre
Bus162, 163 · 7m · $4 · every ~8 min
Kilchberg train station facilities and services
Kilchberg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Hiltl am See, Restaurant Sonne
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kilchberg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kilchberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kilchberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kilchberg: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kilchberg: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Belvoir, Hotel Sedartis, Hotel Meierhof.
Train stations for Zug to Kilchberg
Check train stations information for Zug and Kilchberg, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Zug that goes to Kilchberg is Zug, which connects to Kilchberg.
Most popular trains to and from Kilchberg and Zug
Most popular train connections to Kilchberg
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