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Trip Overview

The train between Lugano and Zug takes 1h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Lugano 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.

1h 30m
Duration
150 km
Distance
CHF 45
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Lugano to Zug train times

Trains run hourly between Lugano and Zug. The earliest departure is at 8:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lugano is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Zug at 11:00 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lugano 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.

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  • Distance: 149.8 km
  • Duration: 1h 30m

What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Zug, Switzerland?

Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Lugano to Zug(Ch) hourly. Tickets cost CHF 35–75 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.

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