There are 6 ways to get from Parma to Zug by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Lugano
best- Take the train from Parma to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Zugtrain Ic2 / ...
4h 42mCHF 88–156Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parma to Zugbus
7h 47mCHF 29–45Bus via Zürich Bus Station
- Take the bus from Parma to Zürich Bus Stationbus 36
7h 44mCHF 34–55Drive 371.6 km
- Drive from Parma to Zugcar 371.6 km
4h 11mCHF 62–90Train, fly
- Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BLQ - ZRH
5h 39mCHF 97–320Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Parma to Zug(Ch)train Ec
4h 50mCHF 70–120
Parma to Zug by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Parma to Zug is to bus which costs SFr 29 - SFr 45 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Parma to Zug is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 90.
No, there is no direct bus from Parma to Zug station. However, there are services departing from Parma and arriving at Zürich Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Parma and arriving at Zug(Ch). Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Parma and Zug is 349 km. The road distance is 371.6 km.
The best way to get from Parma to Zug without a car is to train via Lugano which takes 4h 42m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 160.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Parma to Zug, including transfers.
Parma to Zug bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Parma station.
Parma to Zug train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Parma station.
The best way to get from Parma to Zug is to train via Lugano which takes 4h 42m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 160. Alternatively, you can bus via Zürich Bus Station, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 55 and takes 7h 44m.
What companies run services between Parma, Italy and Zug, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Parma to Zug via Milano Centrale and Lugano in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Parma to Zürich Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost CHF 19–35 and the journey takes 7h 3m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–440
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–310
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–440
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Parma to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–27
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–20
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Parma to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–23
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–17
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Zug
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Parma to Zug(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 80–120
- 2nd Class
- CHF 70–95
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Parma to Zürich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- [email protected]
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Parma to Zug
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
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Booking & Getting There
Parma to Zug bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Zürich Bus Station.
Parma to Zug train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parma to Zug is 372 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Parma to Zug.
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