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

The cheapest way to get from Zug to Pilsen is to bus which costs 1 000 Kč - 2 600 Kč and takes 8h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Zug to Pilsen is to drive which takes 6h and costs 2 400 Kč - 3 600 Kč.

Is there a direct train between Zug and Pilsen?

No, there is no direct train from Zug to Pilsen. However, there are services departing from Zug and arriving at Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi via Zürich HB, St. Margrethen Sg and Muenchen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 14m.

How far is it from Zug to Pilsen?

The distance between Zug and Pilsen is 593 km. The road distance is 588.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Zug to Pilsen without a car is to bus which takes 8h 50m and costs 1 000 Kč - 2 600 Kč.

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

It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Zug to Pilsen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zug to Pilsen train from?

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

Train or bus from Zug to Pilsen?

The best way to get from Zug to Pilsen is to bus which takes 8h 50m and costs 1 000 Kč - 2 600 Kč. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 4 700 Kč - 5 500 Kč and takes 11h 14m.

Where does the Zug to Pilsen train arrive?

Zug to Pilsen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at St. Margrethen SG station.

Can I drive from Zug to Pilsen?

Yes, the driving distance between Zug to Pilsen is 588 km. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Zug to Pilsen.

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

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Where can I stay near Pilsen?

There are 221+ hotels available in Pilsen.

Zug to Pilsen - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Zug to Pilsen by bus, train, car, or plane

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 Zurich to Plzeň
8h 50m
Kč 1,090–2,599
Train
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to St. Margrethen SG
2. Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Muenchen HbfEc
3. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Plzen Hlavni NadraziRe
11h 14m
Kč 4,738–5,370
Drive 588.2 km
1. Drive from Zug to Pilsen588.2 km
6h
Kč 2,487–3,593
Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)ZRH - PRG
2. Take the bus from Prague to Plzeň
6h 17m
Kč 2,184–4,804
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Zug to Rapperswil SGS5
2. Take the train from Rapperswil SG to St. GallenS4 / ...
3. Take the bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Pilsen Central Bus Station
10h 55m
Train via Rapperswil SG
1. Take the train from Zug to Rapperswil SGS5
2. Take the train from Rapperswil SG to St. Margrethen SGS4
3. Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Muenchen HbfEc
4. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Plzen Hlavni NadraziRe
11h 46m
Fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)ZRH - MUC
2. Take the train from Freising to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi
7h 47m
Fly to Dresden Airport, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dresden Airport (DRS)ZRH - DRS
2. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi
9h 55m
Kč 5,034–10,994

Zug to Pilsen by train and bus

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8h 50mAverage Duration

Kč 1,090Cheapest Price

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Distance: 593.4 km
Duration: 8h 50m

What companies run services between Zug, Switzerland and Pilsen, Czechia?

Nobless Line operates a bus from Zurich to Plzeň once daily. Tickets cost Kč 2,089 and the journey takes 7h 15m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zug to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi via Zürich HB, St. Margrethen SG, St. Margrethen Sg, and Muenchen Hbf in around 11h 14m.

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