What is the cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Zug?

The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Zug is to bus which costs SFr 60 - SFr 110 and takes 10h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dortmund to Zug?

The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Zug is to train and fly which takes 5h 8m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 270.

Is there a direct bus between Dortmund and Zug?

No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund station to Zug station. However, there are services departing from Dortmund central bus station and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Dortmund and Zug?

No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Zug. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Zug via Basel SBB and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.

How far is it from Dortmund to Zug?

The distance between Dortmund and Zug is 705 km. The road distance is 614.3 km.

How do I travel from Dortmund to Zug without a car?

The best way to get from Dortmund to Zug without a car is to train via Basel which takes 7h 17m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 550.

How long does it take to get from Dortmund to Zug?

It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Dortmund to Zug, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dortmund to Zug bus from?

Dortmund to Zug bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.

Where do I catch the Dortmund to Zug train from?

Dortmund to Zug train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.

Train or bus from Dortmund to Zug?

The best way to get from Dortmund to Zug is to train via Basel which takes 7h 17m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 60 - SFr 110 and takes 10h 26m.

Where does the Dortmund to Zug bus arrive?

Dortmund to Zug bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.

Where does the Dortmund to Zug train arrive?

Dortmund to Zug train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Dortmund to Zug?

Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Zug is 614 km. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Dortmund to Zug.

How do I get a train ticket from Dortmund to Zug?

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Train via Basel
best
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
7h 17m
CHF 99–516
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N07
10h 26m
CHF 63–101
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln-Ehrenfeldtrain Re
2. Take the night train from Koeln-Ehrenfeld to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
11h 34m
Drive 614.3 km
1. Drive from Dortmund to Zugcar 614.3 km
6h 20m
CHF 101–145
Train
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Zürich HBtrain Nightjet
10h 19m
CHF 92–199
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
5h 8m
CHF 97–270
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
5h 9m
CHF 121–413
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CGN - ZRH
6h 22m
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
6h 36m
CHF 168–564
Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane HAJ - ZRH
6h 57m
CHF 135–494

Dortmund to Zug by train

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Distance: 704.6 km
Duration: 7h 17m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Zug, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Zug via Basel SBB and Zürich HB in around 7h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Zurich Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost CHF 45–80 and the journey takes 9h 45m.

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