There are 6 ways to get from Rapallo to Zug by train (Trenitalia), car, plane, or train
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Rapallo to Zug(Ch)train Ec
6h 13mCHF 75–130Train via Monza
cheapest- Take the train from Rapallo to Monzatrain
- Take the train from Monza to Cadenazzotrain
- Take the train from Cadenazzo to Zugtrain
8h 50mCHF 60–90Drive 403.8 km
- Drive from Rapallo to Zugcar 403.8 km
4h 27mCHF 68–98Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GOA - ZRH
7h 49mCHF 107–247Train via Lugano
- Take the train from Rapallo to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Zugtrain Ic2 / ...
6h 16mCHF 93–160Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rapallo to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
7h 47mCHF 99–237
Rapallo to Zug by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rapallo to Zug is to train via Monza which costs SFr 60 - SFr 90 and takes 8h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Rapallo to Zug is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 100.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rapallo and arriving at Zug(Ch). Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 13m.
The distance between Rapallo and Zug is 391 km. The road distance is 403.8 km.
The best way to get from Rapallo to Zug without a car is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 130.
The train from Rapallo to Zug(Ch) takes 6h 13m including transfers and departs once daily.
Rapallo to Zug train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Rapallo station.
The best way to get from Rapallo to Zug is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs SFr 100 - SFr 250 and takes 7h 49m.
Rapallo to Zug train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zug(Ch) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rapallo to Zug is 404 km. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Rapallo to Zug.
What companies run services between Rapallo, Italy and Zug, Switzerland?
Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Rapallo to Zug(Ch) once daily. Tickets cost CHF 75–130 and the journey takes 6h 13m. Alternatively, Air Dolomiti, Airbus France, and four other airlines fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 5 times a day.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Zurich Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–340
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–320
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Zurich Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–340
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–320
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–550
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–250
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–550
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Rapallo to Zug(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 85–130
- 2nd Class
- CHF 75–110
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Rapallo to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Rapallo to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Rapallo to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–26
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Rapallo to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–26
- Website
- Trenitalia
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 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Rapallo to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–14
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Monza to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–5
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Cadenazzo to Zug
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
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