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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Zug
Showing times and prices for 21 Jun
Cheapest price
£165
Average price
£194
Fastest journey
5 h 7 m
Average duration
5 h 25 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
495 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Zug is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Zug will cost around £194 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £165.
Fast trains
To travel from Paris to Zug you need to make at least 2 changes.
2421+
IR 46 2437 | 2437 · IR 37 2283 | 2283+
9622312:467h43Paris Gare de l'Est20:29Zug station£1651One-way3 changes- 12133+96277+IC 3 779 | 779 · IR 70 2633 | 263310:436h48Paris Gare de l'Est17:31Zug station£1661One-way3 changes
- 2421+IR 75 2132 | 2132 · IR 36 1983 | 1983+9622312:467h16Paris Gare de l'Est20:02Zug station£1661One-way3 changes
- 12133+IC 2 881 | 881+96277+IR 37 2277 | 227710:436h46Paris Gare de l'Est17:29Zug station£1671One-way3 changes
- 2421+IR 27 2483 | 2483 · IR 75 2135 | 2135+9622312:467h11Paris Gare de l'Est19:57Zug station£1681One-way3 changes
9213+IR 37 2277 | 2277 · IC 2 881 | 88112:225h07Paris Gare de Lyon17:29Zug station£2281One-way2 changes- 9213+IC 3 779 | 779 · IR 70 2633 | 263312:225h09Paris Gare de Lyon17:31Zug station£2281One-way2 changes
- 9213+S 5 18564 | 18564 · IC 3 779 | 77912:225h32Paris Gare de Lyon17:54Zug station£2321One-way2 changes
- 9215+IR 27 2483 | 2483 · IR 75 2135 | 213514:225h35Paris Gare de Lyon19:57Zug station£2301One-way2 changes
- 9215+IR 36 1983 | 1983 · IR 75 2132 | 213214:225h40Paris Gare de Lyon20:02Zug station£2281One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Paris to Zug
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Zug among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a train costs an average of £127.
Distance: 495 km
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5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 11m Average total duration 9h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Paris to Zug train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Zug trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9211+IC 3 779 | 779 · IR 70 2633 | 2633 | 10:22 Paris Gare de Lyon | 7h09 | 17:31 Zug station | 2 changes | |
| 9211+IR 37 2277 | 2277 · IC 2 881 | 881 | 10:22 Paris Gare de Lyon | 7h07 | 17:29 Zug station | 2 changes | |
| 9211+IC 3 779 | 779 · S 5 18564 | 18564 | 10:22 Paris Gare de Lyon | 7h32 | 17:54 Zug station | 2 changes | |
| 12133+96277+IR 37 2277 | 2277 · IC 2 881 | 881 | 10:43 Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h46 | 17:29 Zug station | 3 changes | |
| 12133+96277+IC 3 779 | 779 · S 5 18564 | 18564 | 10:43 Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h11 | 17:54 Zug station | 3 changes | |
| 12133+96277+IR 70 2633 | 2633 · IC 3 779 | 779 | 10:43 Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h48 | 17:31 Zug station | 3 changes | |
| 9213+IR 37 2277 | 2277 · IC 2 881 | 881 | 12:22 Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h07 | 17:29 Zug station | 2 changes | |
| 9213+IC 3 779 | 779 · IR 70 2633 | 2633 | 12:22 Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h09 | 17:31 Zug station | 2 changes | |
| 9213+S 5 18564 | 18564 · IC 3 779 | 779 | 12:22 Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h32 | 17:54 Zug station | 2 changes | |
| 2421+96223+IR 36 1983 | 1983 · IR 75 2132 | 2132 | 12:46 Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h16 | 20:02 Zug station | 3 changes | |
| 2421+96223+IR 37 2283 | 2283 · IR 46 2437 | 2437 | 12:46 Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h43 | 20:29 Zug station | 3 changes | |
| 2421+96223+IR 75 2135 | 2135 · IR 27 2483 | 2483 | 12:46 Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h11 | 19:57 Zug station | 3 changes | |
| 2369+96245+IR 27 2483 | 2483 · IR 75 2135 | 2135 | 13:52 Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h05 | 19:57 Zug station | 3 changes | |
| 2369+96245+IR 37 2283 | 2283 · IR 46 2437 | 2437 | 13:52 Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h37 | 20:29 Zug station | 3 changes | |
| 2369+96245+IR 36 1983 | 1983 · IR 75 2132 | 2132 | 13:52 Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h10 | 20:02 Zug station | 3 changes | |
| 9215+IR 37 2283 | 2283 · IR 46 2437 | 2437 | 14:22 Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h07 | 20:29 Zug station | 2 changes | |
| 9215+IR 36 1983 | 1983 · IR 75 2132 | 2132 | 14:22 Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h40 | 20:02 Zug station | 2 changes | |
| 9215+IR 27 2483 | 2483 · IR 75 2135 | 2135 | 14:22 Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h35 | 19:57 Zug station | 2 changes | |
| 2437+96229+IR 37 2283 | 2283 · S 26 8675 | 8675 | 14:41 Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h40 | 20:21 Zug station | 4 changes | |
| 2437+96229+IR 37 2283 | 2283 · IR 46 2437 | 2437 | 14:41 Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h48 | 20:29 Zug station | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Zug
France
Switzerland
Trains from Paris to Zug run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £127 but you can travel from only £34 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 18:34. The fastest train covers the 495 km distance in 4h 5m.
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 £34
Distance 495 km |
Average train duration 4h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £127 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 5m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 18:34 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 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 £34
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Paris to Zug trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Paris and Zug from £34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£127
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
£150
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 23m
Cheapest Price
£213
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest Price
£281
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Paris to Zug train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Paris to Zug can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £127, while the average price tends to be around £186.
The train journey from Paris to Zug covers a distance of 495 km and takes approximately 4h 5m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Paris to Zug is 495 km.
The first train from Paris to Zug leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Paris to Zug departs at 18:34.
Trains from Paris to Zug run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris to Zug.
Yes, there is a direct train between Paris and Zug. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV Lyria.
To get from Paris to Zug, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Paris to Zug.
The train station in Paris that goes to Zug is Paris Gare de Lyon, and it arrives at Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Zug is by coach, costing approximately £34.
Booking trains from Paris 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Zug.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Zug
Paris
Zug
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare de Lyon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare de Lyon for your trip from Paris to Zug.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station
Dining
- Le Train Bleu
- La Fabrique Cookies
- The Grand Comptoir
- Café Pierre Hermé
- Paul
- Starbucks
- Golden Brioche
- Mezzo di Pasta
- McDonald's
- The Prem1er Café
- & many more
Accessibility
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems
Hotel
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 1
Public transport options for Paris Gare de Lyon
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30
Dining
- Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est
- La Consigne
- Starbucks
- Factory & Co
- La Place
- McDonald's
- Mon Chou
- Go Johnny Go
- Maison Pradier
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4.
Hotel
- Hotel Whistler
- Hôtel LOCOMO
- Hôtel Parisianer
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
Information Desk
- Located between Tracks 15 and 18
Public transport options for Paris Gare de l'Est
- Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
- Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
- Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways
The major train station for arrivals in Zug is Zug. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zug for your journey to Zug from Paris.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Bahnhofplatz
Dining
- Restaurant Schiff
- Restaurant Theater Casino Zug
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Parkhotel Zug
- City-Hotel Ochsen
- Hotel Löwen am See
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,366 places
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Zurich, Lucerne, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Zug
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S5
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