How to travel from Cologne to Zug

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Zug

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Zug among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €73.

Distance: 269 miles (433 km)

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€111

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€157

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€64

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6h 25m

Average total duration

5h 55m

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30m

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4h 5m

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1h 5m

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3h 0m

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10h 35m

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10h 5m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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1.3 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.4 - 1.1kg

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Deutsche Bahn

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Eurowings

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FlixBus

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from Cologne to Zug

How to get from Cologne to Zug by train, bus or flight.

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bus

The best way to travel from Cologne to Zug is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
09:25PM11h30
Cologne
08:55AMZug
$511One-way
0 transfers

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FlixBus
09:25PM11h30
Cologne
08:55AMZug
$511One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
09:25PM11h30
Cologne
08:55AMZug
$511One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Cologne to Zug

Travel to Zug easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cologne to Zug.

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There are 3 options to travel between Cologne and Zug including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Zug is a bus with an average price of $41 (€32).

This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Zug:

A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Zug costing on average $79 (€63).

A bus is $52 (€41) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Zug costing on average $92 (€73).

The fastest way to travel from Cologne to Zug is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Zug take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 28m.

Bus takes on average 11h 20m.

The distance from Cologne to Zug is approximately 269 miles (433 km).
The average frequency per day from Cologne to Zug is:
  • Around 7 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Zug as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cologne to Zug:
  • Buses mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Zug, Chollermüli.
  • Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Zug station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Cologne to Zug, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Zug by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Zug by bus.
  • Travel with Eurowings to go to Zug by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Cologne to Zug:
  • 3 direct flights per day with Eurowings .
Omio customers who travel from Cologne to Zug often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, London, Milan, Zurich, Amsterdam. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Zug and these popular destinations at a great price.

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