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

The cheapest way to get from Zug to Locarno is to drive which costs SFr 26 - SFr 40 and takes 2h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Zug to Locarno is to train via Bellinzona which takes 1h 48m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 80.

Is there a direct train between Zug and Locarno?

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.

How far is it from Zug to Locarno?

The distance between Zug and Locarno is 147 km. The road distance is 165.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Zug to Locarno without a car is to train via Bellinzona which takes 1h 48m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 80.

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

It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Zug to Locarno, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zug to Locarno train from?

Zug to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zug station.

Where does the Zug to Locarno train arrive?

Zug to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bellinzona station.

Can I drive from Zug to Locarno?

Yes, the driving distance between Zug to Locarno is 165 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Zug to Locarno.

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

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Where can I stay near Locarno?

There are 2690+ hotels available in Locarno.

Zug to Locarno - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Zug to Locarno by train, car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Bellinzona
best
1. Take the train from Zug to Bellinzonatrain Ec / ...
2. Take the train from Bellinzona to Locarnotrain Ir46 / ...
1h 48m
CHF 45–76
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Zug to Bellinzonatrain Ec
2. Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Locarno, Debarcaderobus 311
2h 14m
CHF 16–126
Drive 165.2 km
1. Drive from Zug to Locarnocar 165.2 km
2h 6m
CHF 27–38
Train
1. Take the train from Zug to Locarnotrain Ir46
2h 57m
CHF 50–75

Zug to Locarno by train

245Weekly Trains

1h 48mAverage Duration

CHF 45Cheapest Price

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Distance: 147 km
Duration: 1h 48m

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.

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