The average train between Edinburgh and Zug takes 15h 27m and the fastest train takes 12h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Zug. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Edinburgh and Zug. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Zug at 3:59 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 15h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.





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Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Zug? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Zug. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Zug station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 27m.
Edinburgh to Zug train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Zug train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Book your Edinburgh to Zug train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Eurostar and 5 other operators.
The distance between Edinburgh and Zug is 1,264.9 km. The road distance is 1,775 km.
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Zug via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, and Zürich HB in around 13h 43m.