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Take the train from Zug Bahnhof to Zurich Airport in 43 minutes

If you want to travel from Zug Bahnhof to Zurich Airport by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Zug Bahnhof to Zurich Airport by train to take around 50 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 43 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll usually find around 136 trains per day running on this route, which spans 19 miles (31 km). There’s no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to Zurich Airport. SBB trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Zurich Airport.

You can save money on train tickets from Zug Bahnhof to Zurich Airport if you book in Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Zug Bahnhof to Zurich Airport if you book in advance.. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for timetables, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Trains to Zurich Airport from Zug Bahnhof

First train

00:04

Last train

23:34

Departure stationZug Bahnhof
Arrival stationZurich Airport
Journey time

From 43m

Distance

19 miles (31 km)

Frequency

136 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train and bus operators

SBB CFF FFS

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Zug Bahnhof to Zurich Airport?

Want to know more about your journey from Zug Bahnhof to Zurich Airport? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Zug Bahnhof to Zurich Airport?

You can travel from Zug Bahnhof to Zurich Airport by train in about 50 minutes. With around 136 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Zug Bahnhof to Zurich Airport?

On average, the train journey from Zug Bahnhof to Zurich Airport takes around 50 minutes, with 136 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Zug Bahnhof to Zurich Airport?

The fastest trains from Zug Bahnhof to Zurich Airport can cover the distance of 19 miles (31 km) in as little as 43 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Zug Bahnhof to Zurich Airport?

Yes, you can travel on a direct train between Zug Bahnhof and Zurich Airport. There are usually 64 per day that are direct.

What are the train times from Zug Bahnhof to Zurich Airport?

Check out the next trains departing from Zug Bahnhof to Zurich Airport for Tuesday 2nd September 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:3413:2652m, direct
12:5813:4446m, direct
13:0113:4443m, 1 change
13:0413:5450m, 1 change
13:0413:5652m, direct
13:2914:2152m, direct
13:3114:1443m, 1 change
13:3414:2450m, 1 change
13:3414:2652m, direct
13:5814:4446m, direct

SBB trains from Zug Bahnhof to Zurich Airport

You can travel from Zug Bahnhof to Zurich Airport on SBB trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

The Swiss rail network is operated by SBB. SBB train ticket prices are based on travel and not on the type of trains. You will find available return tickets (standard price, one way or round trip), Multiple journey tickets (for six individual trips on a pre-determined itinerary) and the City-Ticket (including a one-day transportation pass from the city of departure or arrival).

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How do I find cheap train tickets from Zug Bahnhof to Zurich Airport?

The price of train tickets from Zug Bahnhof to Zurich Airport starts at one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

1. Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Zug Bahnhof to Zurich Airport by booking early.§

2. Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

3. Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

4. Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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