There are 4 ways to get from Varese to Zug by train (Trenitalia), car, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Varese to Luganotrain S50 / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Zug(Ch)train Ec
2h 43mCHF 15–164Drive 199.1 km
- Drive from Varese to Zugcar 199.1 km
2h 40mCHF 33–47Train, fly
- Take the train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
3h 42mCHF 82–242Train via Zug
- Take the train from Varese to Luganotrain S50 / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Zugtrain Ic2 / ...
2h 43mCHF 53–164
Varese to Zug by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varese to Zug is to drive which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Varese to Zug is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
No, there is no direct train from Varese to Zug. However, there are services departing from Varese and arriving at Zug(Ch) via Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Varese and Zug is 186 km. The road distance is 199.1 km.
The best way to get from Varese to Zug without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs SFr 15 - SFr 170.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Varese to Zug, including transfers.
Varese to Zug train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Varese station.
Varese to Zug train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varese to Zug is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Varese to Zug.
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What companies run services between Varese, Italy and Zug, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Varese to Zug(Ch) via Lugano in around 2h 43m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–310
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Varese to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Varese to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lugano to Zug(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–80
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–50
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Lugano to Zug(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–16
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lugano to Zug(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Zug
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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