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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Zug among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, while a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 13 miles (22 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Tickets start at around $25 compared to roughly $59 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $34. The journey takes 35m versus 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Zurich to Zug by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Zug is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- IR 70 2615 | 2615
8:10 AM 0h21 Zurich HB 8:31 AM Zug station $26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- IR 70 2615 | 2615
8:10 AM 0h21 Zurich HB 8:31 AM Zug station $26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- IR 70 2615 | 2615
8:10 AM 0h21 Zurich HB 8:31 AM Zug station $26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- IR 46 2413 | 2413
8:05 AM 0h24 Zurich HB 8:29 AM Zug station $26 1 One-way 0 transfers - EC 31 | 31
8:33 AM 0h26 Zurich HB 8:59 AM Zug station $26 1 One-way 0 transfers - S 24 20429 | 20429
8:21 AM 0h35 Zurich HB 8:56 AM Zug station $26 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 16 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Zug as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Zug station.
- Travel with SBB to go to Zug by train.
- 9 direct trains per day with SBB.
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