There are 4 ways to get from Locarno to Zug by train (Trenitalia), car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Locarno to Bellinzonatrain Ir46 / ...
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Zug(Ch)train Ec
2h 24mCHF 17–140Drive 162.6 km
- Drive from Locarno to Zugcar 162.6 km
2h 9mCHF 26–38Train via Lugano
- Take the train from Locarno to Luganotrain Re80 / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Zugtrain Ic2 / ...
2h 27mCHF 48–183Train #2
- Take the train from Locarno to Zugtrain Ir46
2h 57mCHF 55–170
Locarno to Zug by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Zug is to drive which costs SFr 25 - SFr 40 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Locarno to Zug is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs SFr 25 - SFr 40.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Locarno and arriving at Zug. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Locarno and Zug is 147 km. The road distance is 162.6 km.
The best way to get from Locarno to Zug without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs SFr 16 - SFr 140.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Locarno to Zug, including transfers.
Locarno to Zug train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from Locarno station.
Locarno to Zug train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Bellinzona station.
Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Zug is 163 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Locarno to Zug.
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What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Zug, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Locarno to Zug(Ch) via Bellinzona in around 2h 24m.
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Locarno to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–19
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Locarno to Zug
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–75
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Locarno to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–20
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bellinzona to Zug(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Locarno to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Zug
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–150
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Locarno to Zug
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bellinzona to Zug(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 50–70
- 2nd Class
- CHF 30–40
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Bellinzona to Zug(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–13
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Locarno to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
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