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How to get fromRotterdam to Zugby train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, night train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Rotterdam to Zug by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport

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    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AMS - ZRH
    4h 53m
    CHF 130–334

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Luzernbus bus FlixBus N846
    12h 46m
    CHF 67–120

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    8h 30m
    CHF 244–672

  4. Bus via Zürich

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Zürichbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 31m
    CHF 79–134

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train Intercity
    2. Take the nighttrain from Eindhoven Centraal to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    13h 24m
    CHF 93–222

  6. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRU - ZRH
    5h 55m
    CHF 107–285

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AMS - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    6h 10m
    CHF 145–391

  8. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUS - ZRH
    7h 25m
    CHF 108–286

  9. Drive 757.9 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Zugcar car 757.9 km
    8h 13m
    CHF 127–183

Rotterdam to Zug by train and foot

Calendar190Weekly Services
Duration8h 30mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 244Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 696.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Zug, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Zug via Paris Nord, Paris Est, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, and Zürich HB in around 8h 30m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Rotterdam to Zürich once daily. Tickets cost CHF 60–120 and the journey takes 11h 45m.

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