There are 7 ways to get from Esslingen to Zug by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus via Stuttgart
best- Take the bus from Stuttgart to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
4h 2mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 283 / ...
5h 35mCHF 31–48Train via Zürich HB
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Singentrain Ic87 / ...
- Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain Ic
5hCHF 49–216Drive 242.8 km
- Drive from Esslingen to Zugcar 242.8 km
3h 1mCHF 40–58Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
- Take the train from Esslingen to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
3h 40mCHF 113–308Train
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain 87
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zugtrain S24
5h 41mCHF 61–240Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Esslingen to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
4h 25mCHF 119–360
Esslingen to Zug by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Esslingen to Zug is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Esslingen to Zug is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct bus from Esslingen to Zug station. However, there are services departing from Stuttgart and arriving at Zürich Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Esslingen to Zug. However, there are services departing from Esslingen and arriving at Zug via Hauptbahnhof, Singen and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Esslingen and Zug is 244 km. The road distance is 242.8 km.
The best way to get from Esslingen to Zug without a car is to bus via Stuttgart which takes 4h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Esslingen to Zug, including transfers.
Esslingen to Zug bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Stuttgart station.
Esslingen to Zug train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Esslingen to Zug is to bus via Stuttgart which takes 4h 2m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Zürich HB, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 220 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Esslingen, Germany and Zug, Switzerland?
GrandBus operates a bus from Stuttgart to Zürich Bus Station once daily, and the journey takes 2h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Esslingen to Zug via Hauptbahnhof, Singen, and Zürich HB in around 5h.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–400
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–550
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–400
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–550
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–170
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–550
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Esslingen to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–11
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Esslingen to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Esslingen to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–6
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–25
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Train from Esslingen to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- [email protected]
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Train from Esslingen to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Train from Singen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Schaffhausen to Zug
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- DB Regio Stuttgart
Train from Esslingen to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Schedules at
- DB Regio Stuttgart
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Esslingen to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Esslingen to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–11
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 4–6
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 7–11
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Stuttgart to Zürich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Grand Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–24
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Esslingen to Zug bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Zürich Bus Station.
Esslingen to Zug train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Singen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Esslingen to Zug is 243 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Esslingen to Zug.
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