How much does a train ticket from Zürich to Zug cost?

The average train ticket price from Zürich to Zug is $45. The best way to find train tickets from Zürich to Zug is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Zürich to Zug?

A train trip between Zürich and Zug is around 26m, although the fastest train will take about 21m. This is the time it takes to travel the 14 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Zürich and Zug?

The number of trains from Zürich to Zug can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Zürich to Zug by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Zürich to Zug?

When taking the train from Zürich to Zug, you can travel comfortably and safely with Swiss Federal Railways.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Zürich to Zug?

Trains traveling between Zürich and Zug leave from Sihlquai - Limmatstraße or Zürich Airport and arrive at Zug.

Train Zürich to Zug from $24

Next train departures

Next departures for Zürich to Zug on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:05pm	Zurich HB (Main Station)	24m	3:29pm	Zug	Cheapest
Train	3:10pm	Zurich HB (Main Station)	21m	3:31pm	Zug	Fastest
Train	3:05pm	Zurich HB (Main Station)	24m	3:29pm	Zug	No tags
Train	3:09pm	Zurich HB (Main Station)	45m	3:54pm	Zug	No tags
Train	3:09pm	Zurich HB (Main Station)	45m	3:54pm	Zug	No tags

Next departures for Zürich to Zug on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:05am	Zurich HB (Main Station)	24m	7:29am	Zug	Cheapest
Train	7:10am	Zurich HB (Main Station)	21m	7:31am	Zug	Fastest
Train	7:05am	Zurich HB (Main Station)	24m	7:29am	Zug	No tags
Train	7:09am	Zurich HB (Main Station)	45m	7:54am	Zug	No tags
Train	7:09am	Zurich HB (Main Station)	45m	7:54am	Zug	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 4:32 AM CET.

Get from Zürich to Zug

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 26 minutes and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10train per day

26mAverage Duration

15 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Zürich and Zug?

Zürich

A
Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
Limmatstrasse, 28, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland
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B
Zürich Airport
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C
Zürich Stadelhofen
Stadelhoferstrasse 8, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
D
Zürich Oerlikon
Hofwiesenstrasse 369, 8050 Zürich, Switzerland
E
Zürich Selnau
Selnaustrasse 25, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
F
Zürich Altstetten
Altstetterpl. 12, 8048 Zürich, Switzerland

Zug

A
Zug
Zug, Bahnhofplatz, 6300 Zug, Switzerland
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Train Companies

Swiss Federal Railways

5/58 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi5

Based on 8 reviews, the company was rated 4.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the cleanliness. Swiss Federal Railways ticket prices on this trip start at $29

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Zürich to Zug by train

How much does a train ticket from Zürich to Zug cost?
How long is the train trip from Zürich to Zug?
How many daily trains are there between Zürich and Zug?
Which train companies travel from Zürich to Zug?
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Zürich to Zug?

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/19

$25

11/20

$25

Today

$25

11/22

$24

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The cheapest trip from Zürich to Zug was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $24

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Zürich to Zug, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $24 to $42 for a train ticket from Zürich to Zug based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $24 which is on 2025-11-22.