The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich Airport to Zug
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
47 m
Average duration
50 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
31 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich Airport to Zug is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich Airport to Zug will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 5 trains that leave Zurich Airport for Zug on Mon, Dec 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 52 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
Zurich Airport to Zug train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Zug trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:15 AM Zurich Airport | 0h47 | 7:02 AM Zug | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:34 AM Zurich Airport | 0h52 | 10:26 AM Zug | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich Airport to Zug
Trains from Zurich Airport to Zug run on average 13 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (31 km) distance in 43m.
Distance 19 miles (31 km) |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€22) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 43m |
First train 06:06 |
Last train 21:34 |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich Airport to Zug trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich Airport and Zug from $28 (€22). 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 Zurich Airport to Zug
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport to Zug 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 Zug, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich Airport to Zug
- 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
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