Zermatt to Zug train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Zug

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£161

Fastest journey

3 h 52 m

Average duration

3 h 52 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

141 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

To travel from Zermatt to Zug you need to make at least 3 changes.

Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
06:373h52
Zermatt
10:29Zug
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3 changes
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
05:373h52
Zermatt
09:29Zug
£1611One-way
3 changes
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
06:063h53
Zermatt
09:59Zug
£1611One-way
3 changes
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
07:373h52
Zermatt
11:29Zug
£1611One-way
3 changes

Live departures

Zermatt to Zug train times

The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Zug trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:22
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn05:37 Zermatt
3h52
09:29 Zug3 changes
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn06:06 Zermatt
3h53
09:59 Zug3 changes
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn06:37 Zermatt
3h52
10:29 Zug3 changes
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn07:37 Zermatt
3h52
11:29 Zug3 changes

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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 £101 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
£101
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 £101. 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
£107
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
£161
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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Zermatt to Zug can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £101, while the average price tends to be around £108.
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 distance from Zermatt to Zug is 141 km.
The first train from Zermatt to Zug leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Zermatt to Zug departs at 21:58.
Trains from Zermatt to Zug run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zermatt to Zug.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zermatt to Zug.
To travel from Zermatt to Zug, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Zermatt to Zug.
The train station in Zermatt that goes to Zug is Zermatt Bhf, and it arrives at Zug station.
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Zug is by train, costing approximately £101.
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.
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.
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.
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 Zermatt to Zug.

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Important Stations and Airports in Zermatt and Zug

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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.
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