Zurich Airport to Zug station train with SBB

Wed 26 Nov
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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
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Avanti West Coast
Regionale
1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich Airport to Zug station

Showing times and prices for 27 Nov

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

41 m

Average duration

46 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

31 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich Airport to Zug station will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Zurich Airport for Zug station 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 31 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .

The slowest trains will take 50 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
04:060h50
Zurich Airport
04:56Zug station
£221One-way
0 changes
SBB
15:480h41
Zurich Airport
16:29Zug station
£221One-way
0 changes
SBB
06:150h47
Zurich Airport
07:02Zug station
£221One-way
0 changes
SBB
07:150h44
Zurich Airport
07:59Zug station
£221One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Zurich Airport to Zug station train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Zug station trains for today, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:42
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbb04:06 Zurich Airport
0h50
04:56 Zug station0 changesdirect
sbb06:15 Zurich Airport
0h47
07:02 Zug station0 changesdirect
sbb10:36 Zurich Airport
0h50
11:26 Zug station0 changesdirect
sbb16:06 Zurich Airport
0h50
16:56 Zug station0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Zurich Airport to Zug station by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich Airport to Zug station

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Trains from Zurich Airport to Zug station run on average 10 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:16, the last at 18:36. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 41m.

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
31 km
Average train duration
45m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
41m
First train
03:16
Last train
18:36
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 Zurich Airport to Zug station trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich Airport and Zug station from £21. 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.
Learn more about SBB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
£21
SBB frequency
10 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
41m
Cheapest Price
£25
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
45 a day

FAQs: Zurich Airport to Zug station train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport to Zug station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Zurich Airport to Zug station in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, a day trip from Zürich Flughafen to Zug is feasible. The journey duration is 41m, with a distance of 31 km. Trains run frequently, about 10 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport to Zug station is by train, costing approximately £21.
The train distance from Zurich Airport to Zug station is 31 km.
The train journey from Zurich Airport to Zug station covers a distance of 31 km and takes approximately 41m. Trains run 10 per day.
The last train from Zurich Airport to Zug station departs at 18:36.
The train journey from Zürich Flughafen to Zug offers picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, including glimpses of lush landscapes, charming villages, and serene lakes, making it a scenic route.
Yes, there is a direct train between Zurich Airport and Zug station. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
The first train from Zurich Airport to Zug station leaves at 3:16.
There is no night train service from Zurich Airport to Zug station.
Trains from Zurich Airport to Zug station run approximately 10 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich Airport to Zug station can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £22.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zurich Airport to Zug station.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich Airport to Zug station.
To travel from Zurich Airport to Zug station, you can take a train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Zurich Airport and Zug station

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Zug
ZugWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Bahnhofplatz, 6300 Zug, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Schiff
  • Restaurant Theater Casino Zug
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Parkhotel Zug
  • City-Hotel Ochsen
  • Hotel Löwen am See
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,366 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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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