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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Zug
Omio recommends booking the flight 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 an average ticket price of €43 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, while a flight costs an average of €577.
Distance: 203 miles (327 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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€577 Average price | €103 Average price | €43 Average price Cheapest | €74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 20m Average total duration 7h 50m 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 €60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Zug costing on average €103.
A bus is €534 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Zug costing on average €577.
Other travel options to Zug take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 52m.
Bus takes on average 8h 20m.
You'll arrive about 23m sooner (4h 22m by train vs 4h 45m by car). Tickets start at around €103 compared to roughly €74 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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.
10:05 PM11h45Frankfurt am Main9:50 AMZug€341One-way0 transfers
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10:05 PM11h45Frankfurt am Main9:50 AMZug€341One-way0 transfers
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10:05 PM11h45Frankfurt am Main9:50 AMZug€341One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Zug:
A bus is €60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Zug costing on average €103.
A bus is €534 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Zug costing on average €577.
Other travel options to Zug take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 52m.
Bus takes on average 8h 20m.
- Around 27 flights per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 3 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.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Zug station.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Zug, Chollermüli.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Zug by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Zug by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, British Airways, Qatar Airways, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines to go to Zug by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
- 11 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Condor Flugdienst, Air Dolomiti.
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