The cheapest and fastest trains from Zug to Lausanne
Cheapest price
$77
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
2 h 48 m
Average duration
3 h
Trains per day
2
Distance
161 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zug to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zug to Lausanne will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
Of the 2 trains that leave Zug for Lausanne on Tue, Dec 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 161 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 48 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 3 h 11 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.




Live departures
Zug to Lausanne train times
The table below shows live departures for Zug to Lausanne trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:32 AM Zug | 3h11 | 9:43 AM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:32 AM Zug | 2h48 | 10:20 AM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zug to Lausanne
Trains from Zug to Lausanne run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (161 km) distance in 2h 48m.
Distance 100 miles (161 km) |
Average train duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€50) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 48m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:44 |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn from Zug to Lausanne trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Zug and Lausanne from $62 (€50). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Zug to Lausanne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zug to Lausanne 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 Lausanne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zug to Lausanne
- 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
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon.
- Cafe du Grutli
- Le Chalet Suisse
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CHF 1
- Beau-Rivage Palace
- Lausanne Palace
- Hotel Continental
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 440 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to France, Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
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