The average train between Zug and Rotterdam takes 12h 39m and the fastest train takes 8h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Zug to Rotterdam. 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 twice daily between Zug and Rotterdam. The earliest departure is at 6:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zug is at 6:01 PM which arrives into Rotterdam at 1:32 PM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 12h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




10h 4m • 4 changes




9h 1m • 4 changes




8h 1m • 4 changes
Arrives next day




18h 1m • 4 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Zug to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Zug station and arriving at Rotterdam station via Mulhouse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 39m.
Zug to Rotterdam train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zug to Rotterdam train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
Book your Zug to Rotterdam train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Zug and Rotterdam is 603 km. The road distance is 1,142 km.
You can take a train from Zug to Rotterdam Centraal via Zürich HB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris Gare De L'Est, and Paris Nord in around 10h 6m.