Lucerne to Zug Train

11/17/2024
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Lucerne to Zug by train

The journey from Lucerne to Zug by train is 13.03 mi and takes 0 hr 30 min. There are 82 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:12 AM and the last at 11:51 PM. It is possible to travel from Lucerne to Zug by train for as little as $3.83 or as much as $20.32. The best price for this journey is $3.83.

Lowest Price $3.83
Journey Duration 0 hr 30 min
Connection per Day 82
Lowest Price $3.83
Highest Price $20.32
First Departure 12:12 AM
Last Departure 11:51 PM
Distance 13.03 mi
Departure Lucerne
Arrival Zug
Carriers SBB, Schweizerische Bundesbahnen

Lucerne to Zug Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

Traveling from Lucerne to Zug with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Lucerne to Zug. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Lucerne to Zug?

The prices for train tickets from Lucerne to Zug vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Lucerne to Zug will cost $3.83. The average train ticket price is approximately $11.78. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Lucerne to Zug will cost you $11.78. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Lucerne to Zug by train?

With a distance of 13.03 mi between Lucerne and Zug, it will usually take 0 hr 30 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 0 hr 30 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Lucerne to Zug covers a distance of 13.03 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 0 hr 30 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hr 19 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Lucerne to Zug faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When traveling from Lucerne to Zug by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Lucerne and Zug. You can start your journey in Lucerne at stations such as Luzern SGV,Lucerne Allmend Messe,Luzern, Brüel. These connect to stations including Zug, Weidstrasse,Zug(CH), Hasenbüel,Zug, Dammstrasse/Bahnhof in Zug. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Lucerne to Zug.

How many times a day do journeys run from Lucerne to Zug?

The route from Lucerne to Zug is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Lucerne 82 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Lucerne to Zug, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 64 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 18 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lucerne to Zug. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Lucerne to Zug
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lucerne to Zug.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lucerne 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 Lucerne 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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lucerne to Zug

The cheapest Lucerne - Zug train tickets can be found for as low as $3.78 if you’re lucky, or $8.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $12.71.

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 from Lucerne to Zug
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Lucerne to Zug CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.47kg
Bus
1.57kg
Flight
4.2kg
Car
3.36kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lucerne to Zug by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lucerne and Zug are 1.47kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lucerne and Zug? By taking the train between Lucerne and Zug you will save 2.73kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.1kg compared to a bus and 1.89kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lucerne to Zug?
A train ticket from Lucerne to Zug is $11.78. 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 $3.83.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lucerne to Zug?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lucerne to Zug is $3.83. 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 Lucerne and Zug by train?
Lucerne to Zug is 13.03 mi.
How long does the train between Lucerne and Zug take?
Lucerne to Zug is on average 0 hr 30 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 19 min.
Which companies operate from Lucerne to Zug?
The train journey from Lucerne to Zug is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SBB and Schweizerische Bundesbahnen.
How many train connections per day go from Lucerne to Zug?
Lucerne to Zug has 82 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lucerne to Zug leave?
The earliest train from Lucerne to Zug departs at 12:12 AM. 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 Lucerne to Zug depart?
The latest train from Lucerne to Zug departs at 11:51 PM. 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 Lucerne 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 $3.83 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.
How many direct connections depart from Lucerne to Zug?
There are on average 64 direct connection(s) from Lucerne to go to Zug.
What's the fastest journey time between Lucerne to Zug by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lucerne and Zug is 0 hr 19 min.
Is there a direct train from Lucerne to Zug?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lucerne and Zug.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lucerne to Zug by train?
The train journey from Lucerne to Zug creates 1.47kg of CO2 emissions.

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