How to travel from Zug to Cologne

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Compare train for Zug to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zug to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $508 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the flight is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.3 - 2.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $508, while a flight costs an average of $508.

Distance: 269 miles (433 km)

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$508

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$127

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3h 18m

Average total duration

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1h 18m

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5h 38m

Average total duration

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1.3 - 2.6kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Zug to Cologne is a bus with an average price of $82.

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

A bus is $426 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zug to Cologne costing on average $508.

The fastest way to travel from Zug to Cologne is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 18m.

Other travel options to Cologne take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 50m.

Yes, you can take a train between Zug and Cologne.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zug to Cologne among Omio's users.

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from Zug to Cologne

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

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train

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

  • Südostbahn
    7:31 AM5h34
    Zug
    1:05 PMCologne
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    2 transfers

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  • Südostbahn
    7:31 AM5h34
    Zug
    1:05 PMCologne
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    2 transfers

Fastest

  • Südostbahn
    7:31 AM5h34
    Zug
    1:05 PMCologne
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    2 transfers

Other options

  • Südostbahn
    11:31 AM5h34
    Zug
    5:05 PMCologne
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    2 transfers
  • Südostbahn
    3:31 PM5h34
    Zug
    9:05 PMCologne
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    2 transfers
  • Trenitalia EuroCity
    2:01 PM6h04
    Zug
    8:05 PMCologne
    $1831One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Zug to Cologne

Travel to Cologne 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 Zug to Cologne.

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You can travel between Zug and Cologne by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Zug to Cologne is a bus with an average price of $82.

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

A bus is $426 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zug to Cologne costing on average $508.

The fastest way to travel from Zug to Cologne is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 18m.

Other travel options to Cologne take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 50m.

The distance from Zug to Cologne is approximately 269 miles (433 km).
The average frequency per day from Zug to Cologne is:
  • Around 5 flights per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Zug to Cologne:
  • Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Zug, Chollermüli and arrive in Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen).
  • Trains mostly depart from Zug station and arrive in Cologne Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Zug to Cologne, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Cologne by bus.
  • Travel with Air Baltic, Smartwings, Eurowings to go to Cologne by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Zug to Cologne:
  • 4 direct flights per day with Smartwings, Eurowings.
Omio customers who travel from Zug to Cologne often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Berlin, Brussels, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cologne and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Cologne to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Cologne, you can explore the Cologne Chocolate Museum to learn about chocolate history and production, enjoy a scenic Rhine River Cruise, and visit the Botanical Gardens Flora for stunning floral displays. Discover trendy boutiques and vibrant street art in the Belgian Quarter, or attend a concert at the renowned Cologne Philharmonic Hall. Don't miss the iconic Cologne Cathedral, the modern art collection at Museum Ludwig, and the love lock-adorned Hohenzollern Bridge. Wander through the charming Old Town (Altstadt) and visit the diverse Cologne Zoo.
Three days are generally recommended to explore Cologne's main attractions, including the Cologne Cathedral, Old Town, and museums.

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