There are 4 ways to get from Zug to Arona by train, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Zug to Luganotrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Gallaratetrain S50 / ...
4h 38m€63–129Drive 229.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Zug to Aronacar 229.4 km
3h 11m€42–60Fly, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Gallarate to Aronatrain
4h 34m€90–235Train via Domodossola
- Take the train from Zug to Locarnotrain
- Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain 72 / ...
- Take the train from Domodossola to Aronatrain Re
7h 15m€72–106
Zug to Arona by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zug to Arona is to drive which costs €40 - €60 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Zug to Arona is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct train from Zug to Arona. However, there are services departing from Zug and arriving at Arona via Lugano and Gallarate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
The distance between Zug and Arona is 230 km. The road distance is 229.4 km.
The best way to get from Zug to Arona without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs €60 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Zug to Arona, including transfers.
Zug to Arona train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zug station.
Zug to Arona train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zug to Arona is 229 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Zug to Arona.
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What companies run services between Zug, Switzerland and Arona, Italy?
You can take a train from Zug to Arona via Lugano and Gallarate in around 4h 38m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–350
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
Train from Zug to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Gallarate to Arona
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Domodossola to Arona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zug to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- FART
Train from Locarno FART to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- FART
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