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02/11/2024
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Vienna to Zug by train

The journey from Vienna to Zug by train is 599.48 km and takes 8 hrs 52 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:58 and the last at 23:26. It is possible to travel from Vienna to Zug by train for as little as CHF 52.77 or as much as CHF 91.42. The best price for this journey is CHF 52.77.

Lowest Price CHF 52.77
Journey Duration 8 hrs 52 mins
Connection per Day 20
Lowest Price CHF 52.77
Highest Price CHF 91.42
First Departure 04:58
Last Departure 23:26
Distance 599.48 km
Departure Vienna
Arrival Zug
Carriers SBB, ÖBB
Cheap train tickets from Vienna to Zug
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Vienna to Zug.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Vienna to Zug, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Vienna to Zug.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Vienna to Zug

The cheapest Vienna - Zug train tickets can be found for as low as CHF 50.06 if you’re lucky, or CHF 64.65 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as CHF 83.33.

Find the best day to travel to Zug by train

When travelling to Zug by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Swiss Federal Railways, or SBB, is the country's railroad organization. All around Switzerland, SBB offers passenger rail services with connections to nations including Germany, Austria, Italy, and France. SBB provides a range of train services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and international trains, and offers different classes of service, from standard seating to luxurious sleeper cabins.

Services on board SBB and ÖBB from Vienna to Zug
Compare services on board when travelling from Vienna to Zug by train.
Facilities SBB ÖBB
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bicycle Bicycle check check
sleeper_couchette Sleeper check check

Vienna to Zug CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
41.96kg
Bus
44.96kg
Flight
119.9kg
Car
95.92kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Vienna to Zug by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Vienna and Zug are 41.96kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Vienna and Zug? By taking the train between Vienna and Zug you will save 77.94kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3kg compared to a bus and 53.96kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Vienna to Zug?
A train ticket from Vienna to Zug is CHF 76.93. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as CHF 52.77.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Vienna to Zug?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Vienna to Zug is CHF 52.77. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Vienna and Zug by train?
Vienna to Zug is 599.48 km.
How long does the train between Vienna and Zug take?
Vienna to Zug is on average 8 hrs 52 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hrs 26 mins.
Which companies operate from Vienna to Zug?
The train journey from Vienna to Zug is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SBB and ÖBB.
How many train connections per day go from Vienna to Zug?
Vienna to Zug has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Vienna to Zug leave?
The earliest train from Vienna to Zug departs at 04:58. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Vienna to Zug depart?
The latest train from Vienna to Zug departs at 23:26. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Vienna to Zug in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is CHF 52.77 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Vienna to Zug by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Vienna and Zug is 8 hrs 26 mins.
Is there a direct train from Vienna to Zug?
Yes, there is a direct train between Vienna and Zug.
What are the CO2 emissions for Vienna to Zug by train?
The train journey from Vienna to Zug creates 41.96kg of CO2 emissions.