Lucerne to Zug train with SBB

Mon 24 Nov
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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Great Western Rail
Avanti West Coast
Regionale
1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Zug

Showing times and prices for 24 Nov

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

19 m

Average duration

26 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

21 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lucerne to Zug will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Lucerne for Zug every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 44 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.

SBB
07:090h19
Lucerne
07:28Zug
£91One-way
0 changes
SBB
06:350h22
Lucerne
06:57Zug
£91One-way
0 changes
SBB
15:090h19
Lucerne
15:28Zug
£131One-way
0 changes
SBB
13:210h44
Lucerne
14:05Zug
£131One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Lucerne to Zug train times

The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Zug trains for tomorrow, Monday 24 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:39
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbb06:35 Lucerne
0h22
06:57 Zug0 changesdirect
sbb07:09 Lucerne
0h19
07:28 Zug0 changesdirect
sbb13:21 Lucerne
0h44
14:05 Zug0 changesdirect
sbb15:09 Lucerne
0h19
15:28 Zug0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lucerne to Zug

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Trains from Lucerne to Zug run on average 9 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 19m.

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
21 km
Average train duration
24m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
19m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:51
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 Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Lucerne to Zug trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Lucerne and Zug from £7. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19m
Cheapest Price
£7
SBB frequency
9 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

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19m
Cheapest Price
£23
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
42 a day

FAQs: Lucerne to Zug train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne 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
Booking trains from Lucerne to Zug in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Two days are often sufficient to explore Zug, allowing time to visit landmarks such as the Old Town, Zug Castle, and Lake Zug.
The cost of a train ticket from Lucerne to Zug can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £10.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lucerne and Zug. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Zug is by train, costing approximately £7.
The train station in Lucerne that goes to Zug is Lucerne station, and it arrives at Zug station.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lucerne to Zug.
Yes, you can take the train from Lucerne to Zug.
To travel from Lucerne to Zug, you can take a train.
Yes, a day trip from Lucerne to Zug is feasible. The journey takes 19m, covering a distance of 21 km, with 9 trains operating per day.
Yes, the train journey from Lucerne to Zug is scenic, offering picturesque views of Lake Lucerne, rolling hills, and charming Swiss countryside.
The train distance from Lucerne to Zug is 21 km.
The train journey from Lucerne to Zug covers a distance of 21 km and takes approximately 19m. Trains run 9 per day.
The first train from Lucerne to Zug leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Lucerne to Zug departs at 23:51.
Trains from Lucerne to Zug run approximately 9 times per day.
There is no night train service from Lucerne to Zug.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lucerne and Zug

Lucerne
Zug
The major train station for departures in Lucerne is Luzern Bhf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luzern Bhf for your trip from Lucerne to Zug.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
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
address
Address
Zentralstrasse 1, 6003 Luzern, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
14
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Zentralstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant La Cucina
  • Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Monopol Luzern
  • Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel
  • Hotel Central Luzern
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 420 places, covered
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 1-9 for trains to Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
  • Hall 3: Boat connections
Public transport options for Luzern Bhf
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Boat: Lake Lucerne boats
  • Train: SBB services to various destinations
Luzern VerkehrshausParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
6006 Lucerne, Switzerland
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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