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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Zug
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
19 m
Average duration
20 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
21 km
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 £8.
Of the 16 trains that leave Lucerne for Zug every day 16 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 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 22 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.
IR 75 2575 | 257511:350h22Lucerne station11:57Zug station£81One-way0 changes- IR 75 2571 | 25718:350h22Lucerne station8:57Zug station£91One-way0 changes
- IR 70 2616 | 26169:090h19Lucerne station9:28Zug station£91One-way0 changes
- IR 75 2115 | 21159:350h22Lucerne station9:57Zug station£91One-way0 changes
- IR 75 2117 | 211710:350h22Lucerne station10:57Zug station£91One-way0 changes
- IR 70 2614 | 26148:090h19Lucerne station8:28Zug station£101One-way0 changes
- IR 70 2616 | 26169:090h19Lucerne station9:28Zug station£91One-way0 changes
- IR 70 2618 | 261810:090h19Lucerne station10:28Zug station£101One-way0 changes
- IR 70 2620 | 262011:090h19Lucerne station11:28Zug station£101One-way0 changes
- IR 75 2571 | 25718:350h22Lucerne station8:57Zug station£91One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Lucerne to Zug
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Zug among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £11.
Distance: 21 km
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£9 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price |
53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lucerne to Zug train times
The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Zug trains for tomorrow, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR 70 2614 | 2614 | 8:09 Lucerne station | 0h19 | 8:28 Zug station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 1 21122 | 21122 | 8:21 Lucerne station | 0h44 | 9:05 Zug station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 75 2571 | 2571 | 8:35 Lucerne station | 0h22 | 8:57 Zug station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 1 21124 | 21124 | 8:51 Lucerne station | 0h30 | 9:21 Zug station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 70 2616 | 2616 | 9:09 Lucerne station | 0h19 | 9:28 Zug station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 1 21126 | 21126 | 9:21 Lucerne station | 0h44 | 10:05 Zug station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 75 2115 | 2115 | 9:35 Lucerne station | 0h22 | 9:57 Zug station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 1 21128 | 21128 | 9:51 Lucerne station | 0h30 | 10:21 Zug station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 70 2618 | 2618 | 10:09 Lucerne station | 0h19 | 10:28 Zug station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 1 21130 | 21130 | 10:21 Lucerne station | 0h44 | 11:05 Zug station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 75 2117 | 2117 | 10:35 Lucerne station | 0h22 | 10:57 Zug station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 1 21132 | 21132 | 10:51 Lucerne station | 0h30 | 11:21 Zug station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 70 2620 | 2620 | 11:09 Lucerne station | 0h19 | 11:28 Zug station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 1 21134 | 21134 | 11:21 Lucerne station | 0h44 | 12:05 Zug station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 75 2575 | 2575 | 11:35 Lucerne station | 0h22 | 11:57 Zug station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 1 21136 | 21136 | 11:51 Lucerne station | 0h30 | 12:21 Zug station | 0 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 23m. 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.
Distance 21 km |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:51 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lucerne to Zug trainsSBB, Swiss Federal 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.
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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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lucerne and Zug
Most Lucerne to Zug trains use the Luzern Bhf to Zug station pair, with some services arriving at Zug Fridbach. Use this guide to compare Lucerne and Zug train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lucerne station do trains to Zug leave from?
Getting to Luzern Bhf from Lucerne city centre
Luzern Bhf train station facilities and services
Luzern Bhf 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant La Cucina, Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luzern Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Luzern Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luzern Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luzern Bhf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern Bhf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Monopol Luzern, Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel, Hotel Central Luzern.
Luzern, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Luzern, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern, Bahnhof.
Getting to Luzern Allmend/Messe from Lucerne city centre
Luzern Allmend/Messe is 1 km from Lucerne city centre. Public transport options include:
Luzern Allmend/Messe train station facilities and services
Luzern Allmend/Messe has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luzern Allmend/Messe.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Luzern Allmend/Messe.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luzern Allmend/Messe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luzern Allmend/Messe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern Allmend/Messe.
Which Zug station do trains from Lucerne arrive at?
Getting to Zug from Zug city centre
Zug train station facilities and services
Zug has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Schiff, Restaurant Theater Casino Zug
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zug. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zug. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zug: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zug: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zug: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Parkhotel Zug, City-Hotel Ochsen, Hotel Löwen am See.
Getting to Zug Fridbach from Zug city centre
Zug Fridbach is 1 km from Zug city centre. Public transport options include:
Zug Fridbach train station facilities and services
Zug Fridbach has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Zug Fridbach.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zug Fridbach: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zug Fridbach: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zug Fridbach.
Getting to Zug Chollermüli from Zug city centre
Zug Chollermüli is 2 km from Zug city centre. Public transport options include:
Zug Chollermüli train station facilities and services
Zug Chollermüli has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Zug Chollermüli.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zug Chollermüli: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zug Chollermüli: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zug Chollermüli.
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