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How to get fromNuremberg to Zugby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Nuremberg to Zug by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Zürich HB

    best
    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 61
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Singentrain train 87
    3. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain train Ic
    7h
    CHF 74–163
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N184
    7h 11m
    CHF 52–61
  3. Drive  391 km

    1. Drive from Nuremberg to Zugcar car 391 km
    5h 18m
    CHF 75–108
  4. Fly Nuremberg Airport to Zurich Airport

    1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane NUE - ZRH
    5h 51m
    CHF 108–312
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain train 87
    3. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zugtrain train S24
    7h 55m
    CHF 79–163
  6. Bus via Stuttgart

    1. Take the bus from Nürnberg to Stuttgartbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Stuttgart to Zürich Bus Stationbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    8h 13m
    CHF 72–84
  7. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MUC - ZRH
    5h 1m
    CHF 112–307
  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    5h 57m
    CHF 136–292
  9. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane STR - ZRH
    5h 40m
    CHF 143–374
  10. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MUC - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    6h 29m
    CHF 165–425

Nuremberg to Zug by train

Calendar57Weekly Trains
Duration7hAverage Duration
TicketCHF 74Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Nuremberg, Germany and Zug, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Zug via Hauptbahnhof, Singen, and Zürich HB in around 7h. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Zurich Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost CHF 30–50 and the journey takes 6h 30m. GrandBus also services this route once daily.

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