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There are 10 ways to get from Nuremberg to Zug by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Zürich HB

    best
    1. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Singentrain train 87
    3. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain train Ic
    7h 14m
    CHF 71–142

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Munich central bus stationbus bus FlixBus 234 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus X06 / ...
    7h 22m
    CHF 45–76

  3. Drive  391 km

    1. Drive from Nuremberg to Zugcar car 391 km
    5h 18m
    CHF 70–100

  4. Fly Nuremberg Airport to Zurich Airport

    1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane NUE - ZRH
    6h 1m
    CHF 108–322

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain train 87
    3. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zugtrain train S24
    7h 55m
    CHF 78–146

  6. Bus via Stuttgart

    1. Take the bus from Nürnberg to Stuttgartbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Stuttgart to Zürich Bus Stationbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    8h 13m
    CHF 73–84

  7. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MUC - ZRH
    5h 1m
    CHF 122–301

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    5h 20m
    CHF 135–283

  9. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane STR - ZRH
    5h 54m
    CHF 149–363

  10. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MUC - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    6h 29m
    CHF 175–429

Nuremberg to Zug by train

Calendar113Weekly Trains
Duration7h 14mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 447.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Nuremberg, Germany and Zug, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Nuernberg Hbf to Zug via Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, Singen, and Zürich HB in around 7h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Zug via Munich central bus station, Zurich Bus Station, and Zürich HB in around 7h 22m.

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