How to travel from Zug to St. Moritz, Switzerland

The distance between Zug and St. Moritz is around 200km (124 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 25m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Zug to St. Moritz by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out St. MoritzZug if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Chur and then to St. Moritz.

  • Duration3h 40m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    CHF 125($130)
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Bus

Take the bus to Pambio-Noranco Posta and then to St. Moritz Bahnhof.

  • Duration6h 25m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    CHF 14($14)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to St. Moritz.

  • Duration2h 25m
  • Distance200km (124 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Zug and St. Moritz

There are several options for getting from Zug to St. Moritz by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around CHF 14 ($14) and will take around 6h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately CHF 27 ($27).

The distance between Zug and St. Moritz is around 200km (124 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 125km (78 miles)

It takes around 3h 40m to get from Zug and St. Moritz by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Zug to St. Moritz is to drive which takes around 2h 25m and will set you back approx CHF 27 ($27).

The cheapest way to travel between Zug and St. Moritz, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around CHF 14 ($14) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Zug and St. Moritz. It typically takes around 3h 40m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Zug to St. Moritz. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Thalwil and Chur. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 3h 40m.

Swiss Railways and Rhätische Bahn run train services between Zug and St. Moritz. Trains depart hourly and will take around 3h 40m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Zug and St. Moritz. It typically takes around 6h 25m and departs twice a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Zug to St. Moritz. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Pambio-Noranco Posta, Lugano Piazza Rezzonico and Lugano Stazione Nord. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 6h 25m.

Bartolini Turismo and Swiss PostAuto run regular bus services between Zug and St. Moritz. Buses run twice a week and take around 6h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Zug to St. Moritz. We recommend that you take the train to Chur and then to St. Moritz. instead which will take 3h 40m.

The closest major airport to St. Moritz is Altenrhein Airport (ACH) (ACH) which is approximately 112km (69 miles) from St. Moritz. Zurich Airport (ZRH) (ZRH) and Geneva International Airport (GVA) (GVA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Zug and St. Moritz. The distance is around 200km (124 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Zug to St. Moritz is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 40m and will usually cost around CHF 125 ($130).

How do I get from Zug to St. Moritz

Compare travel optionsbetween Zug and St. Moritz

Transport options from Zug to St. Moritz
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 1 similar
3h 40m
CHF 125($130)
hourly204km (127 miles)
Train via Pfäffikon SZ4h 35m
CHF 155($155)
hourly249km (155 miles)
Bus
6h 25m
CHF 14($14)
twice a week340km (211 miles)
Drive
2h 25m
CHF 27($27)
on demand200km (124 miles)

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Airports near St. Moritz

The following major airports near St. Moritz offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Switzerland and internationally.

ACH
Altenrhein Airport (ACH)
Domestic Airport
Distance
112km (69 miles) from St. Moritz
ZRH
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
International Airport
Distance
144km (89 miles) from St. Moritz
GVA
Geneva International Airport (GVA)
International Airport
Distance
288km (179 miles) from St. Moritz