There are 3 ways to get from Zug to Locarno by train or car
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Zug to Locarno by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zug to Locarno is to drive which costs SFr 26 - SFr 40 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Zug to Locarno is to train via Bellinzona which takes 1h 48m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 60.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zug and arriving at Locarno. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Zug and Locarno is 147 km. The road distance is 165.2 km.
The best way to get from Zug to Locarno without a car is to train via Bellinzona which takes 1h 48m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 60.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Zug to Locarno, including transfers.
Zug to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zug station.
Zug to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bellinzona station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zug to Locarno is 165 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Zug to Locarno.
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What companies run services between Zug, Switzerland and Locarno, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Zug to Locarno via Bellinzona in around 1h 48m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zug to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bellinzona to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–11
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zug to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Bellinzona to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Zug to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
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