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

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There are 8 ways to get from Mainz to Zug by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly Frankfurt to Zurich Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    3h 19m
    CHF 104–230

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Mainz Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    7h 25m
    CHF 40–111

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 43
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Ir36 / ...
    5h 56m
    CHF 81–162

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 476
    8h 41m
    CHF 52–77

  5. Fly Frankfurt to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    4h 46m
    CHF 147–398

  6. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane STR - ZRH
    5h 8m
    CHF 139–364

  7. Train via Karlsruhe

    1. Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train S6
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    7h 58m
    CHF 93–105

  8. Drive  398.6 km

    1. Drive from Mainz to Zugcar car 398.6 km
    4h 27m
    CHF 77–111

Mainz to Zug by train

Calendar163Weekly Trains
Duration5h 56mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 354.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 19m

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

Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, and Air Dolomiti fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Zug via Frankfurt, Basel SBB, and Zürich HB in around 5h 56m.

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