There are 4 ways to get from Zug to Varese by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Zug to Luganotrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Varesetrain S50 / ...
2h 53m€58–206Drive 198.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Zug to Varesecar 198.9 km
2h 40m€35–51Fly, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varesetrain
3h 48m€88–263Train via Bellinzona
- Take the train from Zug to Castione-Arbedotrain Ir46
- Take the train from Castione to Varesetrain S50
4h 23m€54–77
Zug to Varese by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zug to Varese is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Zug to Varese is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct train from Zug to Varese. However, there are services departing from Zug and arriving at Varese via Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Zug and Varese is 186 km. The road distance is 198.9 km.
The best way to get from Zug to Varese without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs €55 - €210.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Zug to Varese, including transfers.
Zug to Varese train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zug station.
Zug to Varese train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zug to Varese is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Zug to Varese.
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What companies run services between Zug, Switzerland and Varese, Italy?
You can take a train from Zug to Varese via Lugano in around 2h 53m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–330
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zug to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Castione to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zug to Castione-Arbedo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
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