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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Zug
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Zug among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $76.
Distance: 203 miles (327 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$125 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 10m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Zug:
A bus is $76 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Zug costing on average $125 (€102).
A bus is $232 (€190) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Zug costing on average $281 (€230).
Other travel options to Zug take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 21m.
Bus takes on average 7h 40m.
Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Zug
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Zug by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Zug is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus2:45 AM8h05Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)10:50 AMZug, Chollermüli$401One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus2:45 AM8h05Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)10:50 AMZug, Chollermüli$401One-way0 transfers
Fastest
DE43138:00 AM0h50Frankfurt am Main Airport8:50 AMZurich Airport$2501One-way0 transfers
Other options
ECE 151 · IR 26238:02 AM4h29Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:31 PMZug station$1371One-way1 transfer
ICE 513 · ICE 277 · IR 26258:51 AM4h40Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1:31 PMZug station$1371One-way2 transfers
ICE 103 · IC 773 · IR 26279:51 AM4h40Frankfurt Airport long-distance station2:31 PMZug station$1371One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 AM9h45Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)10:50 AMZug, Chollermüli$431One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 PM11h45Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)10:50 AMZug, Chollermüli$461One-way1 transfer
DE4313+
IC 5 524 | 524 · IR 46 2425 | 24258:00 AM6h29Frankfurt am Main Airport2:29 PMZug station$2801One-way2 transfers
DE4313+
S 24 20453 | 204538:00 AM6h56Frankfurt am Main Airport2:56 PMZug station$2801One-way1 transfer
DE4313+
IR 75 2122 | 21228:00 AM7h02Frankfurt am Main Airport3:02 PMZug station$2801One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Zug:
A bus is $76 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Zug costing on average $125 (€102).
A bus is $232 (€190) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Zug costing on average $281 (€230).
Other travel options to Zug take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 21m.
Bus takes on average 7h 40m.
- Around 29 flights per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Zug as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Zug, Chollermüli.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Zug station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Zug by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Zug by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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