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How to get fromDortmund to Zugby train, bus, night train, car or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Dortmund to Zug by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Ir36 / ...
    7h 16m
    CHF 102–188
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus N07
    10h 26m
    CHF 47–86
  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    11h 36m
    CHF 82–376
  4. Drive 615.5 km

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Zugcar car 615.5 km
    6h 30m
    CHF 98–142
  5. Train via Stuttgart

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 42 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain train 87
    3. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zugtrain train S24
    9h 9m
    CHF 74–212
  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUS - ZRH
    5h 7m
    CHF 92–264
  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    5h 8m
    CHF 116–276
  8. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CGN - ZRH
    5h 37m
    CHF 91–291
  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    6h 36m
    CHF 166–378
  10. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HAJ - ZRH
    6h 54m
    CHF 137–295

Dortmund to Zug by train

Calendar53Weekly Trains
Duration7h 16mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 102Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Zug, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Zug via Basel SBB and Zürich HB in around 7h 16m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Zurich Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost CHF 29–70 and the journey takes 9h 45m.

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