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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zug to Lucerne
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
19 m
Average duration
31 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
21 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zug to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zug to Lucerne will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Of the 4 trains that leave Zug for Lucerne 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 21 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 46 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.
8:320h19Zug8:51Lucerne£111One-way0 changes- 18:360h31Zug19:07Lucerne£151One-way0 changes
- 11:520h46Zug12:38Lucerne£161One-way0 changes
- 16:120h27Zug16:39Lucerne£161One-way0 changes
- 8:320h19Zug8:51Lucerne£111One-way0 changes
- 16:120h27Zug16:39Lucerne£161One-way0 changes
- 18:360h31Zug19:07Lucerne£151One-way0 changes
- 11:520h46Zug12:38Lucerne£161One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Zug to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zug to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. 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 £8, and a coach costs an average of £11.
Distance: 21 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£11 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price |
53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration 39m 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
Zug to Lucerne train times
The table below shows live departures for Zug to Lucerne trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 22 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:32 Zug | 0h19 | 8:51 Lucerne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:52 Zug | 0h46 | 12:38 Lucerne | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zug to Lucerne
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Trains from Zug to Lucerne run on average 10 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 19m.
Distance 21 km |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zug to Lucerne trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zug and Lucerne from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Zug to Lucerne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zug to Lucerne 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 Lucerne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zug and Lucerne
Most Zug to Lucerne trains use the Zug to Luzern Bhf station pair, with some services arriving at Luzern, Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Zug and Lucerne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Zug station do trains to Lucerne leave from?
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 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.
Getting to Zug Postplatz from Zug city centre
Zug Postplatz train station facilities and services
Zug Postplatz has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Zug Postplatz.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Zug Postplatz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zug Postplatz: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zug Postplatz: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zug Postplatz.
Which Lucerne station do trains from Zug arrive at?
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, Verkehrshaus/Lido from Lucerne city centre
Luzern, Verkehrshaus/Lido is 2 km from Lucerne city centre. Public transport options include:
Luzern, Verkehrshaus/Lido train station facilities and services
Luzern, Verkehrshaus/Lido has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luzern, Verkehrshaus/Lido.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Luzern, Verkehrshaus/Lido.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luzern, Verkehrshaus/Lido: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luzern, Verkehrshaus/Lido: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern, Verkehrshaus/Lido.
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