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

The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Zug is to bus which costs SFr 70 - SFr 95 and takes 12h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dresden to Zug is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 340.

Is there a direct train between Dresden and Zug?

No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Zug. However, there are services departing from Dresden Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Zug via Frankfurt, Basel SBB and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.

How far is it from Dresden to Zug?

The distance between Dresden and Zug is 609 km. The road distance is 689.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Dresden to Zug without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 10h 15m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 210.

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

It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Dresden to Zug, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dresden to Zug train from?

Dresden to Zug train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.

Train, bus or fly from Dresden to Zug?

The best way to get from Dresden to Zug is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 340. Alternatively, you can train via Frankfurt am Main, which costs SFr 95 - SFr 210 and takes 10h 15m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 95 and takes 12h 6m.

Where does the Dresden to Zug train arrive?

Dresden to Zug train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Dresden to Zug?

Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Zug is 689 km. It takes approximately 7h 41m to drive from Dresden to Zug.

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

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Where can I stay near Zug?

There are 1320+ hotels available in Zug.

Dresden to Zug - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, night train, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Dresden to Zug by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Dresden Airport to Zurich Airport
best
1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DRS - ZRH
4h 46m
CHF 121–331
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Zurich Bus Stationbus N42 / ...
12h 6m
CHF 71–95
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 50
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ice / ...
10h 15m
CHF 97–203
Night train
1. Take the night train from Dresden Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain En
12h 44m
CHF 173–236
Fly Dresden Airport to Basel, train
1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Basel (BSL)plane DRS - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
7h 59m
CHF 205–354
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BER - ZRH
6h 8m
CHF 72–177
Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane PRG - ZRH
7h 15m
CHF 85–215
Train
1. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
13h 6m
CHF 153–196
Drive 689.1 km
1. Drive from Dresden to Zugcar 689.1 km
7h 41m
CHF 106–153

Dresden to Zug by train

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10h 15mAverage Duration

CHF 97Cheapest Price

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Distance: 609.4 km
Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Zug, Switzerland?

Swiss, Lufthansa, and Air Dolomiti fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Zug via Frankfurt, Basel SBB, and Zürich HB in around 10h 15m.

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