Zug to Zurich train
Book a train ticket from Zug to Zurich
Book a train ticket from Zug to Zurich
Information about the Zug to Zurich train
| Number routes per day | 55 |
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| Average route time | 0h 27m |
| Shortest route time | 0h 22m |
| First hour of departure | 0h 03m |
| Last hour of departure | 23h 58m |
| Timetables for tomorrow | See |
Cheap train tickets from Zug to Zurich
How much does a train ticket from Zug to Zurich cost?
How long does a journey on a train from Zug to Zurich take?
How long does the fastest train take to travel from Zug to Zurich?
How many trains run from Zug to Zurich each day?
Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Zug and Zurich?
What is the distance between Zug and Zurich by train?
What time is the first train from Zug to Zurich?
What time is the last train from Zug to Zurich?
To leave Zug, which station(s) can I depart from?
At Zurich, which station(s) will I arrive at?
Which train companies operate trains from Zug to Zurich?
How to buy a cheap train ticket from Zug to Zurich?
Price of a Zug – Zurich Train Ticket
For a cheap train ticket from Zug to Zurich, we recommend exploring the many options available on SNCF Connect: SNCF cards and subscriptions (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions), Prem's tickets, (TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS), & Interrail Pass. Some discounts only apply when you book a return journey from Zug to Zurich with your discount card or subscription. Depending on the rail operator, you can also choose between different travel classes to go from Zug to Zurich at the best price.
Promotional Fare for Zug – Zurich
Throughout the year, you can find occasional promotions and flash sales on train tickets on the SNCF Connect website and app. The latest deals on SNCF Connect are listed on our Promotions page. Be sure to check this page regularly to stay informed about the latest offers and take advantage of them. In the SNCF Connect app, notifications also keep you up to date as soon as new deals are available.
Last-minute Zug – Zurich Train
The best way to pay less for your Zug to Zurich train ticket is to book it in advance, for example during sales events. Train tickets are usually released for sale several months ahead. If you are unsure about your travel dates, depending on your route and the rail operator, you can select the option to hold the fare you have found for a set period. Even for a last-minute ticket from Zug to Zurich, find the lowest price using our train ticket search tool, which displays fares for the next five to seven days at a glance.
Direct train from Zug to Zurich and alternative routes
Some services may be operated by direct trains as well as trains with connections. Likewise, different rail operators may provide all or part of a journey with different offers. To get a cheap ticket, we recommend checking the best prices shown after a search on SNCF Connect. A direct train does not necessarily guarantee the cheapest fare for Zug - Zurich. On certain journeys, we also offer alternative routes, or trips to or from nearby stations, allowing you to compare times and prices.
Which companies operate the train from Zug to Zurich?
SBB
SBB
Travel from Zug to Zurich with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB). SBB is Switzerland’s national rail operator, with an extensive and punctual network connecting cities across the country efficiently. SBB operates a range of services, including high-speed, long-distance and regional trains, all of which can now be booked on the SNCF Connect website and app.
What travel classes are available on the Zug to Zurich train?
SBB
SBB
Travel from Zug to Zurich by train with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB). Depending on your journey and the train selected, enjoy 1st or 2nd class comfort on long-distance InterCity (IC) and EuroCity (EC) trains, tilting trains, or the regional network, which includes InterRegio (IR), RegioExpress (RE), and Regio (R) services. Your SBB train ticket Zug - Zurich allows you to explore Switzerland and its Alpine landscapes with complete peace of mind.
What on-board services are available on the Zug to Zurich train?
SBB
SBB
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Treats and relaxation at the SBB Restaurant
Turn your journey into a break: enjoy a selection of carefully chosen meals and drinks at the SBB Restaurant or SBB Bistro, to delight your taste buds even on the train.
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Free Internet on board and in stations
Browse free of charge: thanks to SBB WiFi, Internet access is available in many stations and on board mainline trains!
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Enhanced comfort in 1st class
Travel with greater ease: in 1st class, you'll enjoy more legroom, individually adjustable seats spaced further apart, outlets in every compartment, 2+1 layouts, as well as "business" and "quiet" areas for greater peace of mind.
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Transporting your luggage on board the train
SBB makes it easy to travel with your luggage. You can keep your luggage with you on the train thanks to the numerous storage areas: under or between the seats, in the overhead luggage racks, or in the multi-function compartments of duplex cars. Pictograms indicate luggage and stroller zones.
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Transporting your bicycle on board the train
Bicycles are welcome on SBB trains. You can transport your personal bicycle in the areas provided, including in the IC2000 cars on the lower level. Groups of cyclists (10 people or more) can benefit from specially adapted services on booking. Folding bicycles can be transported as hand luggage, without a specific ticket. For other types of bicycles, we recommend checking transport conditions and booking in advance, especially during busy periods.
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Travelling with your pet
Small animals, up to the size of a cat, can travel free of charge on SBB trains if they are transported in a closed cage or bag, placed under the seat or in the luggage racks. For dogs, a specific ticket is required and can be purchased via the SNCF Connect application. Dogs must be kept on a leash and remain on the floor during the journey.
Which stations does the train from Zug to Zurich depart from and arrive at?
Zürich HB
Zürich HB
Welcome to Zurich! Zurich's central station, Zürich HB (or Zürich Hauptbahnhof), welcomes you in a modern, well-equipped setting. A starting point for other Swiss cities or a stop on the way to Germany, Austria or France, Zurich, ideally located on the shores of a lake, lends itself to sightseeing as soon as you step off the train.
Right in the centre of Zurich, Zürich Hauptbahnhof station is the gateway to a major Swiss city. Located opposite the Swiss National Museum and a few minutes' walk from the historic centre, the station offers everyone its modern facilities and shops.
How do I get to Zurich HB station?
As a true multimodal hub, Zurich HB station is very easy to reach: it is served by various lines of the ZVV network (S-Bahn, buses, trams), as well as SZU trains. In addition, bicycle parking with several hundred spaces is available.
What are the main destinations from Zurich HB station?
From Zurich station, you can easily travel to many destinations in Switzerland, as well as to Germany, Italy and Austria. TGV Lyria runs several services every day from Zurich to Paris in France, via Basel, Mulhouse, Dijon and Belfort-Montbéliard. The nearby Zurich Central Bus Station is the departure point for Flixbus and BlaBlaCar Bus coaches to destinations across Europe.
Zug to Zurich train schedule for Friday 6 November 2026
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| 0h 03m | 2h 10m | 2h 07m | SBB | |
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| 4h 26m | 4h 49m | 0h 23m | SBB | |
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| 5h 58m | 6h 25m | 0h 27m | SBB | |
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| 6h 29m | 6h 51m | 0h 22m | SBB | |
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| 6h 31m | 6h 55m | 0h 24m | SBB | |
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| 6h 47m | 7h 11m | 0h 24m | SBB | |
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| 6h 58m | 7h 25m | 0h 27m | SBB | |
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| 7h 01m | 7h 27m | 0h 26m | SBB | |
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| 7h 29m | 7h 51m | 0h 22m | SBB | |
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| 7h 47m | 8h 11m | 0h 24m | SBB | |
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| 7h 58m | 8h 25m | 0h 27m | SBB | |
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| 8h 01m | 8h 27m | 0h 26m | SBB | |
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| 8h 29m | 8h 51m | 0h 22m | SBB | |
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| 8h 31m | 8h 55m | 0h 24m | SBB | |
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| 8h 58m | 9h 25m | 0h 27m | SBB | |
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| 9h 01m | 9h 27m | 0h 26m | SBB | |
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| 9h 29m | 9h 51m | 0h 22m | SBB | |
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| 9h 58m | 10h 25m | 0h 27m | SBB | |
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| 10h 29m | 10h 51m | 0h 22m | SBB | |
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| 10h 31m | 10h 55m | 0h 24m | SBB | |
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| 10h 58m | 11h 25m | 0h 27m | SBB | |
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| 11h 29m | 11h 51m | 0h 22m | SBB | |
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| 11h 58m | 12h 25m | 0h 27m | SBB | |
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| 12h 29m | 12h 51m | 0h 22m | SBB | |
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| 12h 31m | 12h 55m | 0h 24m | SBB | |
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| 12h 58m | 13h 25m | 0h 27m | SBB | |
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| 13h 01m | 13h 27m | 0h 26m | SBB | |
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| 13h 29m | 13h 51m | 0h 22m | SBB | |
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| 13h 58m | 14h 25m | 0h 27m | SBB | |
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| 14h 29m | 14h 51m | 0h 22m | SBB | |
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| 14h 31m | 14h 55m | 0h 24m | SBB | |
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| 14h 58m | 15h 25m | 0h 27m | SBB | |
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| 15h 29m | 15h 51m | 0h 22m | SBB | |
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| 15h 58m | 16h 25m | 0h 27m | SBB | |
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| 16h 29m | 16h 51m | 0h 22m | SBB | |
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| 16h 31m | 16h 55m | 0h 24m | SBB | |
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| 16h 58m | 17h 25m | 0h 27m | SBB | |
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| 17h 29m | 17h 51m | 0h 22m | SBB | |
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| 17h 58m | 18h 25m | 0h 27m | SBB | |
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| 18h 29m | 18h 51m | 0h 22m | SBB | |
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| 18h 31m | 18h 55m | 0h 24m | SBB | |
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| 18h 58m | 19h 25m | 0h 27m | SBB | |
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| 19h 29m | 19h 51m | 0h 22m | SBB | |
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| 19h 58m | 20h 25m | 0h 27m | SBB | |
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| 20h 29m | 20h 51m | 0h 22m | SBB | |
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| 20h 31m | 20h 55m | 0h 24m | SBB | |
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| 20h 58m | 21h 25m | 0h 27m | SBB | |
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| 21h 29m | 21h 51m | 0h 22m | SBB | |
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| 21h 58m | 22h 25m | 0h 27m | SBB | |
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| 22h 29m | 22h 51m | 0h 22m | SBB | |
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| 22h 31m | 22h 55m | 0h 24m | SBB | |
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| 22h 58m | 23h 25m | 0h 27m | SBB | |
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| 23h 29m | 23h 51m | 0h 22m | SBB | |
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| 23h 58m | 0h 25m | 0h 27m | SBB | |
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