There are 8 ways to get from Zug to Frankfurt am Main by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, train, 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
best- Take the train from Zug(Ch) to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ec
4h 43m€95–490Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Frankfurt(Main)Suednighttrain Nj
6h 47m€45–122Bus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Frankfurt central train stationbus FlixBus N474 / ...
7h 50m€50–87Drive 401.8 km
- Drive from Zug to Frankfurt am Maincar 401.8 km
4h 30m€70–102Train via Basel
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ir36 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
5h 35m€105–477Fly Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
4h 16m€97–248Fly Zurich Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane ZRH - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
4h 59m€148–470Train to Basel, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BSL - FRA
5h 46m€161–408
Zug to Frankfurt am Main by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zug to Frankfurt am Main is to bus which costs €50 - €90 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Zug to Frankfurt am Main is to fly which takes 4h 16m and costs €95 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Zug station to Frankfurt am Main station. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Frankfurt central train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zug(Ch) and arriving at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Zug and Frankfurt am Main is 446 km. The road distance is 401.8 km.
The best way to get from Zug to Frankfurt am Main without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs €95 - €490.
The train from Zug(Ch) to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf takes 4h 43m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Zug to Frankfurt am Main bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zug to Frankfurt am Main train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Zug(Ch) station.
The best way to get from Zug to Frankfurt am Main is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs €95 - €490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 7h 50m, you could also fly, which costs €95 - €250 and takes 4h 16m.
What companies run services between Zug, Switzerland and Frankfurt am Main, Germany?
Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Zug(Ch) to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf twice daily. Tickets cost €95–150 and the journey takes 4h 43m. Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) also services this route once a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Frankfurt central train station 5 times a day. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 6h 15m. GrandBus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–410
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–190
Flights from Zurich Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–430
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–430
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–260
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–410
Flights from Zurich Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–430
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–230
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–410
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–430
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Zug(Ch) to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €100–150
- 2nd Class
- €95–130
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zug(Ch) to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €150–490
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–360
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Frankfurt(Main)Sued
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–98
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €96–98
- Couchette Carriage
- €60–70
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–260
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
Want to know more about travelling around Germany
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Zug to Frankfurt am Main bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Zug to Frankfurt am Main train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zug to Frankfurt am Main is 402 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Zug to Frankfurt am Main.
Book your Zug to Frankfurt am Main train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Zug to Frankfurt am Main bus tickets online with Omio.
There are 1497+ hotels available in Frankfurt am Main.























