What is the cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Zug?

The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Zug is to train which costs SFr 35 - SFr 60 and takes 6h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Salzburg to Zug?

The fastest way to get from Salzburg to Zug is to train and fly which takes 5h 16m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 410.

Is there a direct bus between Salzburg and Zug?

No, there is no direct bus from Salzburg to Zug station. However, there are services departing from Salzburg Rathaus and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Salzburg South and Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Salzburg and Zug?

No, there is no direct train from Salzburg to Zug. However, there are services departing from Salzburg Hbf and arriving at Zug via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.

How far is it from Salzburg to Zug?

The distance between Salzburg and Zug is 498 km. The road distance is 427.2 km.

How do I travel from Salzburg to Zug without a car?

The best way to get from Salzburg to Zug without a car is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 60.

How long does it take to get from Salzburg to Zug?

It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Salzburg to Zug, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Salzburg to Zug bus from?

Salzburg to Zug bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Salzburg South station.

Where do I catch the Salzburg to Zug train from?

Salzburg to Zug train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Salzburg Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Salzburg to Zug?

The best way to get from Salzburg to Zug is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 90 and takes 8h 23m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 130 - SFr 340 and takes 6h 35m.

Where does the Salzburg to Zug bus arrive?

Salzburg to Zug bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.

Where does the Salzburg to Zug train arrive?

Salzburg to Zug train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Salzburg to Zug?

Yes, the driving distance between Salzburg to Zug is 427 km. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Salzburg to Zug.

How do I get a train ticket from Salzburg to Zug?

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Where can I stay near Zug?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Zürich HBtrain rjx 160
6h 5m
CHF 36–59
Bus
1. Take the bus from Salzburg South to Munich central bus stationbus 127 / ...
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus X06 / ...
8h 23m
CHF 47–86
Drive 427.2 km
1. Drive from Salzburg to Zugcar 427.2 km
5h 22m
CHF 71–102
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
5h 16m
CHF 127–401
Train via Zuerich Hb
1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx / ...
7h 35m
CHF 79–142
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain Re5
2. Take the bus from München, ZOB to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
8h 39m
Fly Salzburg Airport to Zurich Airport
1. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane SZG - ZRH
6h 35m
CHF 135–338
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane MUC - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
6h 39m
CHF 164–487

Salzburg to Zug by train

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Distance: 498 km
Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and Zug, Switzerland?

Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) operates a train from Salzburg Hbf to Zürich HB once daily. Tickets cost CHF 21–40 and the journey takes 5h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salzburg Rathaus to Zug via Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R, Salzburg South, Munich central bus station, Zurich Bus Station, and Zürich HB in around 8h 23m.

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