What is the cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Zug?

The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Zug is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 80 and takes 6h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Zug?

The fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Zug is to fly which takes 3h 12m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 240.

Is there a direct bus between Frankfurt am Main and Zug?

No, there is no direct bus from Frankfurt am Main station to Zug station. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt central train station and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Frankfurt am Main and Zug?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Zug. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 53m.

How far is it from Frankfurt am Main to Zug?

The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Zug is 439 km. The road distance is 399.9 km.

How do I travel from Frankfurt am Main to Zug without a car?

The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Zug without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 450.

How long does it take to get from Frankfurt am Main to Zug?

The train from Frankfurt to Zug takes 4h 53m including transfers and departs six times a week.

Where do I catch the Frankfurt am Main to Zug bus from?

Frankfurt am Main to Zug bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt central train station.

Where do I catch the Frankfurt am Main to Zug train from?

Frankfurt am Main to Zug train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Frankfurt station.

Train, bus or fly from Frankfurt am Main to Zug?

The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Zug is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 80 and takes 6h 36m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 90 - SFr 240 and takes 3h 12m.

Where does the Frankfurt am Main to Zug bus arrive?

Frankfurt am Main to Zug bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.

Where does the Frankfurt am Main to Zug train arrive?

Frankfurt am Main to Zug train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zug station.

Can I drive from Frankfurt am Main to Zug?

Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt am Main to Zug is 400 km. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Frankfurt am Main to Zug.

How do I get a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Zug?

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Where can I stay near Zug?

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There are 8 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Zug by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Zugtrain Ec
4h 53m
CHF 140–450
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the nighttrain from Frankfurt(Main)Sued to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
6h 1m
CHF 42–113
Bus
1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N474 / ...
6h 36m
CHF 49–78
Drive 399.9 km
1. Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Zugcar 399.9 km
4h 32m
CHF 66–95
Train via Basel
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
5h 3m
CHF 93–437
Fly Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
3h 12m
CHF 90–235
Fly Frankfurt to Basel, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
4h 39m
CHF 142–371
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
4h 48m
CHF 143–444

Frankfurt am Main to Zug by train

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Distance: 439.1 km
Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Zug, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Frankfurt to Zug 6 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 140–450 and the journey takes 4h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Zurich Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 35–60 and the journey takes 5h 55m. GrandBus also services this route once daily.

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