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

The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Zug is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 75 and takes 8h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mainz to Zug is to fly which takes 3h 20m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 220.

Is there a direct train between Mainz and Zug?

No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Zug. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Römisches Theater and arriving at Zug via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.

How far is it from Mainz to Zug?

The distance between Mainz and Zug is 354 km. The road distance is 398.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Mainz to Zug without a car is to train via Basel which takes 6h 10m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 220.

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

It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Mainz to Zug, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Zug train from?

Mainz to Zug train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Mainz, Römisches Theater station.

Train, bus or fly from Mainz to Zug?

The best way to get from Mainz to Zug is to fly which takes 3h 20m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 220. Alternatively, you can train via Basel, which costs SFr 85 - SFr 220 and takes 6h 10m, you could also bus via Frankfurt am Main, which costs and takes 7h 8m.

Where does the Mainz to Zug train arrive?

Mainz to Zug train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Mainz to Zug?

Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Zug is 399 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Mainz to Zug.

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

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Where can I stay near Zug?

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Mainz to Zug - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Mainz to Zug by plane, train, bus, 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 Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
best
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
3h 20m
CHF 89–216
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 476
8h 41m
CHF 42–73
Train via Basel
1. Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
6h 10m
CHF 85–213
Bus via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
7h 8m
Drive 398.6 km
1. Drive from Mainz to Zugcar 398.6 km
4h 30m
CHF 63–90
Fly Frankfurt to Basel, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
4h 47m
CHF 157–341
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
5h 4m
CHF 150–295
Train
1. Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Zürich HBtrain Nightjet
7h 25m
CHF 82–252

Mainz to Zug by train

189Weekly Trains

6h 10mAverage Duration

CHF 85Cheapest Price

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Distance: 354.3 km
Duration: 3h 20m

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

Swiss, Condor Flugdienst, and two other airlines fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Zug via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, and Zürich HB in around 6h 10m.

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