Bern to Zug train with SBB

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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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SBB
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
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Compare prices and tickets Bern to Zug by train

Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bern to Zug

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Trains from Bern to Zug run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 1h 28m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
85 km
Average train duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
1h 28m
First train
0:02
Last train
23:36
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Bern to Zug trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Bern and Zug from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
£31
SBB frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
£71
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Bern to Zug train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern to Zug by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zug, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bern to Zug can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train journey from Bern to Zug covers a distance of 85 km and takes approximately 1h 28m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Bern to Zug is 85 km.
The first train from Bern to Zug leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Bern to Zug departs at 23:36.
Trains from Bern to Zug run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bern to Zug.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bern to Zug.
To travel from Bern to Zug, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Bern to Zug.
The train station in Bern that goes to Zug is Bern Hauptbahnhof, and it arrives at Zug station.
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Zug is by train, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Bern to Zug in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bern to Zug offers picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, with rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the Alps along the way, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Bern to Zug is feasible. The journey takes 1h 28m, covering a distance of 85 km. There are 7 train trips available per day.
Two days are often sufficient to explore Zug, allowing time to visit landmarks such as the Old Town, Zug Castle, and Lake Zug.
Yes, you can take the train from Bern to Zug.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bern and Zug

Most Bern to Zug trains use the Bern Hauptbahnhof to Zug station pair. Use this guide to compare Bern and Zug train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bern
Arrival train stations in Zug

Which Bern station do trains to Zug leave from?

Trains from Bern to Zug leave from Bern Hauptbahnhof. The station is 1 km from Bern city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 3011 Bern, Switzerland.
Bern HauptbahnhofBahnhofplatz, 3011 Bern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Bern Hauptbahnhof from Bern city centre

Tram3, 6, 7, 8, 9 · 3m · £2 · every ~59 min

Bern Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

Bern Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Lötschberg, Tibits Bern Gurtengasse

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa, Hotel Savoy Bern, Best Western Plus Hotel Bern.

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