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

The cheapest way to get from Merano to Zug is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 65 and takes 3h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Merano to Zug is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.

Is there a direct train between Merano and Zug?

No, there is no direct train from Merano to Zug. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Zug via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.

How far is it from Merano to Zug?

The distance between Merano and Zug is 459 km. The road distance is 274.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Merano to Zug without a car is to bus which takes 8h 16m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 110.

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

It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Merano to Zug, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merano to Zug train from?

Merano to Zug train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Merano Meran station.

Train or bus from Merano to Zug?

The best way to get from Merano to Zug is to bus which takes 8h 16m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 75 - SFr 140 and takes 8h 46m.

Where does the Merano to Zug train arrive?

Merano to Zug train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Brennero - Brenner station.

Can I drive from Merano to Zug?

Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Zug is 275 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Merano to Zug.

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

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Where can I stay near Zug?

There are 1322+ hotels available in Zug.

Merano to Zug - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Merano to Zug by bus, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Bolzano South to Zurich Bus Stationbus 488
8h 16m
CHF 52–107
Drive 274.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Merano to Zugcar 274.6 km
3h 53m
CHF 45–64
Train
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
8h 46m
CHF 76–137

Merano to Zug by bus and train

2Weekly Services

8h 16mAverage Duration

CHF 52Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 458.9 km
Duration: 8h 16m

What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Zug, Switzerland?

FlixBus operates a bus from Bolzano South to Zurich Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 30–80 and the journey takes 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Merano Meran to Zug via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 8h 46m.

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