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Compare prices and tickets Zermatt to Zug by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zermatt to Zug
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Trains from Zermatt to Zug run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £102 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 141 km distance in 3h 51m.
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 141 km |
Average train duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £102 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 3h 51m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 21:58 |
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, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn from Zermatt to Zug trainsSBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn trains will get you between Zermatt and Zug from £102. 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
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
£108
SBB frequency
12 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
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest Price
£164
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Zermatt to Zug train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zermatt 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.
Yes, the train journey from Zermatt to Zug is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and beautiful landscapes along the route.
Two days are often sufficient to explore Zug, allowing time to visit landmarks such as the Old Town, Zug Castle, and Lake Zug.
A day trip from Zermatt to Zug is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 51m. Trains run 13 times per day, covering a distance of 141 km.
Booking trains from Zermatt to Zug in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Zermatt to Zug can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £102, while the average price tends to be around £110.
The train distance from Zermatt to Zug is 141 km.
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Zug is by train, costing approximately £102.
The train journey from Zermatt to Zug covers a distance of 141 km and takes approximately 3h 51m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train station in Zermatt that goes to Zug is Zermatt Bhf, and it arrives at Zug station.
The first train from Zermatt to Zug leaves at 0:03.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zermatt to Zug.
The last train from Zermatt to Zug departs at 21:58.
Yes, you can take the train from Zermatt to Zug.
Trains from Zermatt to Zug run approximately 13 times per day.
To travel from Zermatt to Zug, you can take a train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zermatt to Zug.
There is no night train service from Zermatt to Zug.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zermatt and Zug
Zermatt
Zug
The major train station for departures in Zermatt is Zermatt, Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zermatt, Bahnhof for your trip from Zermatt to Zug.
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
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 Zermatt.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information 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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Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningWCinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmMost popular train connections from Zermatt
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