There are 8 ways to get from Mannheim to Zug by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train via Basel
best- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
4h 17mCHF 63–265Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N474 / ...
5h 26mCHF 39–61Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Heidelberg Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
6h 53mCHF 44–117Drive 327.9 km
- Drive from Mannheim to Zugcar 327.9 km
3h 58mCHF 55–79Train
- Take the train from Mannheim Hbf to Zürich HBtrain Nightjet
5h 37mCHF 49–119Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
3h 27mCHF 101–268Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
4h 4mCHF 123–378Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
4h 54mCHF 155–435
Mannheim to Zug by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim to Zug is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 65 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Mannheim to Zug is to train and fly which takes 3h 27m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 270.
No, there is no direct bus from Mannheim station to Zug station. However, there are services departing from Mannheim central bus station and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Mannheim to Zug. However, there are services departing from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Zug via Basel SBB and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Mannheim and Zug is 370 km. The road distance is 327.9 km.
The best way to get from Mannheim to Zug without a car is to train via Basel which takes 4h 17m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 270.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Mannheim to Zug, including transfers.
Mannheim to Zug bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mannheim central bus station.
Mannheim to Zug train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Mannheim to Zug is to train via Basel which takes 4h 17m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 65 and takes 5h 26m.
What companies run services between Mannheim, Germany and Zug, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Zug via Basel SBB and Zürich HB in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mannheim central bus station to Zurich Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 24–40 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–400
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–410
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–420
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–280
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Mannheim to Zug bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Mannheim to Zug train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mannheim to Zug is 328 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Mannheim to Zug.
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