The average train between Zug and Hamburg takes 10h 36m and the fastest train takes 8h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Zug to Hamburg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Zug and Hamburg. The earliest departure is at 4:26 AM at night, and the last departure from Zug is at 11:29 PM which arrives into Hamburg at 1:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 10h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Zug to Hamburg? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Zug to Hamburg. However, there are services departing from Zug station and arriving at Hamburg station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 36m.
Zug to Hamburg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zug to Hamburg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Book your Zug to Hamburg train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Zug and Hamburg is 716.9 km. The road distance is 960 km.
You can take a train from Zug to Hamburg Hbf via Zürich HB, Basel SBB, and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 10h 1m.