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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Zug
Cheapest price
10S$
Average price
12S$
Fastest journey
19 m
Average duration
27 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
21 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucerne to Zug is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucerne to Zug will cost around 12S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 10S$.
Of the 5 trains that leave Lucerne for Zug every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 44 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
IR 70 2616 | 26169:09 AM0h19Lucerne station9:28 AMZug station10 S$1One-way0 changes- IR 75 2571 | 25718:35 AM0h22Lucerne station8:57 AMZug station10 S$1One-way0 changes
- IR 70 2614 | 26148:09 AM0h19Lucerne station8:28 AMZug station11 S$1One-way0 changes
- S 1 21124 | 211248:51 AM0h30Lucerne station9:21 AMZug station15 S$1One-way0 changes
- S 1 21122 | 211228:21 AM0h44Lucerne station9:05 AMZug station15 S$1One-way0 changes
- IR 70 2616 | 26169:09 AM0h19Lucerne station9:28 AMZug station10 S$1One-way0 changes
- IR 70 2614 | 26148:09 AM0h19Lucerne station8:28 AMZug station11 S$1One-way0 changes
- IR 75 2571 | 25718:35 AM0h22Lucerne station8:57 AMZug station10 S$1One-way0 changes
- S 1 21124 | 211248:51 AM0h30Lucerne station9:21 AMZug station15 S$1One-way0 changes
- S 1 21122 | 211228:21 AM0h44Lucerne station9:05 AMZug station15 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Lucerne to Zug
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Zug among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from 8S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of 8S$, and a coach costs an average of 12S$.
Distance: 21 km
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53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Lucerne to Zug train times
The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Zug trains for tomorrow, Friday, 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| IR 70 2614 | 2614 | 8:09 AM Lucerne station | 0h19 | 8:28 AM Zug station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 1 21122 | 21122 | 8:21 AM Lucerne station | 0h44 | 9:05 AM Zug station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 75 2571 | 2571 | 8:35 AM Lucerne station | 0h22 | 8:57 AM Zug station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 1 21124 | 21124 | 8:51 AM Lucerne station | 0h30 | 9:21 AM Zug station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 70 2616 | 2616 | 9:09 AM Lucerne station | 0h19 | 9:28 AM Zug station | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lucerne to Zug
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Trains from Lucerne to Zug run on average 9 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 8S$ if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 19m.
Distance 21 km |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price 8S$ |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lucerne to Zug trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lucerne and Zug from 8S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Lucerne to Zug train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne to Zug by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zug, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lucerne and Zug
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Zentralstrasse
- Restaurant La Cucina
- Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
- Outside the main entrance
- CHF 1
- Hotel Monopol Luzern
- Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel
- Hotel Central Luzern
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 420 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: Boat connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Lucerne boats
- Train: SBB services to various destinations
AccessibilityParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Bahnhofplatz
- Restaurant Schiff
- Restaurant Theater Casino Zug
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- CHF 1
- Parkhotel Zug
- City-Hotel Ochsen
- Hotel Löwen am See
- Located in the main hall
- 1,366 places
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Zurich, Lucerne, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S5
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