What is the cheapest way to get from Budapest to Zug?

The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Zug is to train via Bratislava which costs SFr 55 - SFr 110 and takes 13h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Budapest to Zug?

The fastest way to get from Budapest to Zug is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 230.

Is there a direct train between Budapest and Zug?

No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Zug. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Kelenfoeld and arriving at Zug via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 6m.

How far is it from Budapest to Zug?

The distance between Budapest and Zug is 859 km. The road distance is 946.9 km.

How do I travel from Budapest to Zug without a car?

The best way to get from Budapest to Zug without a car is to train which takes 11h 6m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 210.

How long does it take to get from Budapest to Zug?

It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Budapest to Zug, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Budapest to Zug train from?

Budapest to Zug train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.

Train, bus or fly from Budapest to Zug?

The best way to get from Budapest to Zug is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 130 - SFr 210 and takes 11h 6m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 75 - SFr 140 and takes 15h 51m.

Where does the Budapest to Zug train arrive?

Budapest to Zug train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.

Can I drive from Budapest to Zug?

Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Zug is 947 km. It takes approximately 9h 52m to drive from Budapest to Zug.

How do I get a train ticket from Budapest to Zug?

Book your Budapest to Zug train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Zug?

There are 1398+ hotels available in Zug.

Budapest to Zug - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Budapest to Zug by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zurich Airport
best
1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BUD - ZRH
5h 11m
CHF 89–222
Train via Bratislava
cheapest
1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Bratislava hl.st.train rj 270 / ...
2. Take the train from Bratislava hl.st. to Zürich HBtrain rjx 160
13h 26m
CHF 59–108
Train
1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
11h 6m
CHF 138–203
Bus
1. Take the bus from Budapest Népliget bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N882 / ...
15h 51m
CHF 75–132
Drive 946.9 km
1. Drive from Budapest to Zugcar 946.9 km
9h 52m
CHF 154–222
Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel, train
1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Basel (BSL)plane BUD - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
6h 38m
CHF 67–293
Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VIE - ZRH
7h 15m
CHF 107–325

Budapest to Zug by train

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11h 6mAverage Duration

CHF 138Cheapest Price

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Distance: 858.7 km
Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Zug, Switzerland?

Swiss, Austrian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Railjet operates a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zuerich Hb once daily. Tickets cost CHF 120–190 and the journey takes 10h 25m.

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