How to travel from Zug to Lugano, Switzerland

There are several options for getting from Zug to Lugano by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around CHF 11 ($11) and will take around 3h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 1h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately CHF 89 ($90).

The distance between Zug and Lugano is around 150km (93 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 134km (83 miles)

It takes around 1h 30m to get from Zug and Lugano by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Zug to Lugano is to take the train which takes around 1h 30m and will set you back approx CHF 89 ($90).

The cheapest way to travel between Zug and Lugano, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around CHF 11 ($11) for a standard one-way ticket.

Yes there is a train service that runs between Zug and Lugano. It typically takes around 1h 30m and departs hourly.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Zug and Lugano with no changeovers required. The train runs hourly and takes 1h 30m.

Swiss Railways run train services between Zug and Lugano. Trains depart hourly and will take around 1h 30m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Zug and Lugano. It typically takes around 3h 30m and departs twice a week.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Zug and Lugano with no changeovers required. The bus runs twice a week and takes 3h 30m.

Dimaio run regular bus services between Zug and Lugano. Buses run twice a week and take around 3h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Zug to Lugano. We recommend that you take the train to Lugano. instead which will take 1h 30m.

The closest major airport to Lugano is Zurich Airport (ZRH) (ZRH) which is approximately 163km (102 miles) from Lugano. Altenrhein Airport (ACH) (ACH) and Geneva International Airport (GVA) (GVA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Yes it is possible to drive from Zug and Lugano. The distance is around 173km (107 miles) by road and it will take around 2hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Zug to Lugano is to take the train which takes, on average, 1h 30m and will usually cost around CHF 89 ($90).