There are 8 ways to get from Zug to Berchtesgaden by train, bus, car, 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 Mels
best- Take the train from Thalwil to Sarganstrain Ir35
- Take the train from Sargans to Salzburg Hbftrain Rjx
9h 14m€92–151Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus stationbus FlixBus X06 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Salzburg Southbus N948 / ...
9h 16m€52–90Drive 423.9 km
- Drive from Zug to Berchtesgadencar 423.9 km
5h 14m€77–111Fly Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport, train, line 79471 train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Freilassingtrain
- Take the train from Freilassing to Berchtesgaden Hbftrain
6h 35m€134–352Train
- Take the train from Zug to Winterthurtrain S24 / ...
- Take the train from Winterthur to Salzburg Hbftrain Rjx
9h 37m€91–136Train via Bregenz
- Take the train from Zug to Rapperswil SGtrain S5
- Take the train from Rapperswil SG to St. Margrethen SGtrain S4
- Take the train from Bregenz to Salzburg Hbftrain Rjx
10h 34m€119–230Fly Zurich Airport to Salzburg Airport
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane ZRH - SZG
7h 30m€169–349Train to Basel, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BSL - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Freilassingtrain
9h 10m€201–478
Zug to Berchtesgaden by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zug to Berchtesgaden is to bus which costs €50 - €95 and takes 9h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Zug to Berchtesgaden is to drive which takes 5h 14m and costs €75 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Zug station to Berchtesgaden. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Schießstättbrücke via Munich central bus station and Salzburg Ginzkeyplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Zug to Berchtesgaden. However, there are services departing from Zug and arriving at Berchtesgaden Hbf via Thalwil, Sargans, Salzburg Hbf and Freilassing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.
The distance between Zug and Berchtesgaden is 516 km. The road distance is 423.9 km.
The best way to get from Zug to Berchtesgaden without a car is to train via Mels which takes 9h 14m and costs €90 - €160.
It takes approximately 9h 14m to get from Zug to Berchtesgaden, including transfers.
Zug to Berchtesgaden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zug to Berchtesgaden train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from Thalwil station.
The best way to get from Zug to Berchtesgaden is to train via Mels which takes 9h 14m and costs €90 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €95 and takes 9h 16m, you could also fly, which costs €160 - €350 and takes 7h 30m.
What companies run services between Zug, Switzerland and Berchtesgaden, Germany?
You can take a train from Zug to Berchtesgaden Hbf via Thalwil, Sargans, Salzburg Hbf, and Freilassing in around 9h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zug to Schießstättbrücke via Zürich HB, Zurich Bus Station, Munich central bus station, Salzburg South, and Salzburg Ginzkeyplatz in around 9h 16m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–430
Flights from Basel to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–460
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Thalwil to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Rapperswil SG to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Zug to Berchtesgaden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Zug to Berchtesgaden train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Sargans station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zug to Berchtesgaden is 424 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Zug to Berchtesgaden.
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