Genoa to Zug train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa to Zug

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£93

Average price

£103

Fastest journey

4 h 41 m

Average duration

4 h 41 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

309 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Zug is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Genoa to Zug will cost around £103 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £93.

Fast trains

To travel from Genoa to Zug you need to make at least one change.

  • Trenitalia
    5:445h16
    Genoa
    11:00Zug
    £931One-way
    1 change
  • Trenitalia
    7:507h10
    Genoa
    15:00Zug
    £931One-way
    1 change
  • Trenitalia
    21:4412h16
    Genoa
    10:00Zug
    £931One-way
    1 change
  • Trenitalia Intercity
    8:196h41
    Genoa
    15:00Zug
    £1041One-way
    2 changes
  • Trenitalia Intercity
    7:194h41
    Genoa
    12:00Zug
    £1071One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Genoa to Zug

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Zug among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £117.

Distance: 309 km

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Coach

£75

Average Price

£118

Average Price

£25

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Cheapest

5h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 55m

Average total duration

10h 55m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 20m

Average total duration

9h 50m

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30m

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Live departures

Genoa to Zug train times

The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Zug trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Trenitalia5:44 Genoa
5h16
11:00 Zug1 change
Trenitalia Intercity7:19 Genoa
4h41
12:00 Zug1 change
Trenitalia7:50 Genoa
7h10
15:00 Zug1 change
Trenitalia Intercity8:19 Genoa
6h41
15:00 Zug2 changes
Trenitalia Intercity9:18 Genoa
4h42
14:00 Zug1 change
Trenitalia Intercity11:19 Genoa
4h41
16:00 Zug1 change
Trenitalia Intercity13:19 Genoa
4h41
18:00 Zug1 change
Trenitalia Intercity14:19 Genoa
4h41
19:00 Zug1 change
Trenitalia Intercity16:19 Genoa
4h41
21:00 Zug1 change
Trenitalia Intercity17:19 Genoa
4h41
22:00 Zug1 change
Trenitalia Intercity18:18 Genoa
4h42
23:00 Zug1 change

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Trenitalia as well as Intercity or Regionale offer trains services from Genoa to Zug.
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Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity or Regionale to find the best option for your trip from Genoa to Zug.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Genoa to Zug

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Trains from Genoa to Zug run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 19:00. The fastest train covers the 309 km distance in 5h 16m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £24
Distance
309 km
Average train duration
5h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£59
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 16m
First train
0:04
Last train
19:00
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
35 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £24

Train companies: Trenitalia, Intercity, Regionale from Genoa to Zug trainsTrenitalia, Intercity, Regionale trains will get you between Genoa and Zug from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 16m
Cheapest Price
£59
Trenitalia frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
£104
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 16m
Cheapest Price
£93
Regionale frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Genoa to Zug train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa 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 Genoa to Zug can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £59, while the average price tends to be around £75.
The train journey from Genoa to Zug covers a distance of 309 km and takes approximately 5h 16m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Genoa to Zug is 309 km.
The first train from Genoa to Zug leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Genoa to Zug departs at 19:00.
Trains from Genoa to Zug run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Genoa to Zug.
Yes, there is a direct train between Genoa and Zug. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.
To get from Genoa to Zug, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Genoa to Zug.
The train station in Genoa that goes to Zug is Genoa Piazza Principe, and it arrives at Zug station.
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Zug is by coach, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Genoa 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 Genova to Zug is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Ligurian Sea, rolling hills, and charming Italian and Swiss landscapes, particularly as the route crosses the Alps.
A day trip from Genova to Zug is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 16m. However, there are 9 train trips available per day for this 309 km journey.
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 Genoa to Zug.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Genoa and Zug

Genoa
Zug
The major train station for departures in Genoa is Genova Piazza Principe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genova Piazza Principe for your trip from Genoa to Zug.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
20
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Acquaverde
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Salgari
  • Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Continental Genova
  • Grand Hotel Savoia
  • Hotel Britannia
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-10 for regional and long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 11-20 for local and suburban trains
  • Hall 3: metro and bus connections
Public transport options for Genova Piazza Principe
  • Metro: Line 1
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 3
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
9
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Verdi
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto
  • Trattoria Rosmarino
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Bristol Palace
  • NH Genova Centro
  • Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
  • Hall 2: platform 4-6 for intercity trains
  • Hall 3: platform 7-9 for high-speed trains
Public transport options for Genova Brignole
  • Metro: Line M
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 12
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, but details on hours and pricing are not specified
Dining
Dining
  • Pazzi per la Pizza
  • Trattoria Osvaldo
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • AC Hotel Genova
  • Gaslini vicinissimo - Casa dello Zio
Public transport options for Genova Quarto dei Mille
  • Bus: Line 17
  • Train: Regional trains to Genova Brignole

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