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Trip Overview

The average train between Zug and Salzburg takes 7h 38m and the fastest train takes 7h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Zug to Salzburg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 38m
Duration
476 km
Distance
€103
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train via Mels

best
  1. Take the train from Thalwil to Sarganstrain train Ir35
  2. Take the train from Sargans to Salzburg Hbftrain train Rjx
7h 50m
€82–127

Zug to Salzburg train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Zug and Salzburg. The earliest departure is at 12:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Zug is at 4:58 PM which arrives into Salzburg at 12:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Thalwil and take an average of 7h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Railjet7h 37m • 2 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Railjet7h 5m • 2 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Railjet7h 5m • 2 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Railjet7h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Railjet7h 37m • 2 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Railjet7h 5m • 2 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Railjet7h 5m • 2 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Railjet7h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Railjet11h 59m • 2 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Railjet7h 5m • 2 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Railjet7h 5m • 2 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Railjet7h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Railjet11h 59m • 2 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Railjet7h 5m • 2 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Railjet7h 5m • 2 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Railjet7h 7m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 476.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 38m

What companies run services between Zug, Switzerland and Salzburg, Austria?

You can take a train from Zug to Salzburg Hbf via Thalwil and Sargans in around 7h 50m.

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