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Museum Burg Zug
Zug’s main history museum in a castle-like complex, with exhibitions on the city, canton and cultural life.
Flights from Düsseldorf to Zug depart on average 47 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £71 but you can travel from only £36 by coach.
There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:15. The fastest flight covers the 468 km distance in 1h 5m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 468 km |
Average flight duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £71 |
Flights per day 47 |
Direct flights 10 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 6:00 |
Last flight 21:15 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 days |
Cheapest price on 09 Sept
£125
Average ticket price on 09 Sept
£154
Fastest journey on 09 Sept
4 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 09 Sept
9 h 22 m
Flights on 09 Sept
3
Distance
468 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Düsseldorf to Zug is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Zug will cost around £154 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £125.
On Wed 09 Sept, we found 3 flights from Düsseldorf to Zug, including 3 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 468 km distance in an average of 9 h 22 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
The slowest flights will take 18 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Zug among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £49 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, while a train costs an average of £100.
Distance: 468 km
| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£98 Average Price | £100 Average Price | £49 Average Price Cheapest | £100 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 10m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Zug:
A coach is £49 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Zug costing on average £98.
A coach is £51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Zug costing on average £100.
Other travel options to Zug take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 20m.
Coach takes on average 7h 40m.
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Zug flights for tomorrow, Wednesday 9 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:45 Düsseldorf | 4h50 | 12:35 Zug | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:30 Düsseldorf | 4h55 | 18:25 Zug | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:25 Düsseldorf | 18h20 | 11:45 Zug | 0 changesdirect | |
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Zug’s main history museum in a castle-like complex, with exhibitions on the city, canton and cultural life.
Art museum with Swiss and regional works, known for changing exhibitions in a central modern building.
Compact museum presenting the history of fishing on Lake Zug, with boats, tools and local traditions.
Picturesque old town quarter with pastel façades, arcades, small lanes and easy access to key historic sights.
Lakeside promenade ideal for walking and sunset views, lined with public spaces, boats and mountain panoramas.
Viewpoint and green hillside above Zug, reached by funicular, with sweeping lake and mountain scenery.
A rich cherry cake from Zug with layers of nut meringue, sponge and kirsch buttercream. It is the town’s best-known speciality and a classic local treat.
Clear cherry brandy made from local cherries. Kirsch from Zug and nearby central Switzerland is deeply tied to regional fruit growing and baking traditions.
A caramelised tart made with local cherries, often enriched with kirsch. It reflects Zug’s long cherry-growing heritage and appears in home baking and cafés.
Elegant restaurant at Park Hotel Zug focused on seasonal cuisine, polished service and a refined dining room suited to a special meal.
Historic lakeside restaurant serving Swiss classics, fish and seasonal dishes in a traditional setting in Zug’s old town.
Well-known old town venue for Swiss and central European dishes with a cosy, rustic interior and reliable local atmosphere.
Zug is pricier than most Swiss cities for hotels and dining, though local transport is efficient. Expect high accommodation rates and restaurant bills.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Zug by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zug, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Düsseldorf to Zug flights use the Dusseldorf Airport to Zurich Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Zug airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Dusseldorf Airport is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Dusseldorf Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 30 minutes, with paid options for longer use. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dusseldorf Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dusseldorf Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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