The average train between Novara and Zug takes 4h 54m and the fastest train takes 3h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from Novara 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 hourly between Novara and Zug. The earliest departure is at 6:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Novara is at 9:11 PM which arrives into Zug at 8:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Busto Arsizio Nord and take an average of 4h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Novara 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 Novara to Zug. However, there are services departing from Novara station and arriving at Zug station via Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
Novara to Zug train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Busto Arsizio Nord station.
Novara to Zug train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Zug station.
Book your Novara to Zug train tickets online with Trenord and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Novara and Zug is 192 km. The road distance is 239 km.
You can take a train from Novara Nord to Zug via Busto Arsizio Nord and Lugano in around 4h 27m.