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How to get from Lucerne to Zug?

Are you planning to travel to Zug from Lucerne and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Lucerne to Zug, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Lucerne and Zug, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SBB CFF FFS, Blablacar or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Lucerne and Zug, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Lucerne Zug trip.

For your trip from Lucerne to Zug, you have several transport options

Lucerne to Zug bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Lucerne to Zug, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Lucerne to Zug train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Lucerne Zug train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Lucerne Zug

Carpooling between Lucerne and Zug is perfect if you want to travel to Zug in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Lucerne or Zug.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Lucerne to Zug transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Lucerne Zug

City of departure
Lucerne
Switzerland
Destination city
Zug
Switzerland
Distance
13 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, carpooling and coach
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Plan your trip from Lucerne to Zug easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Lucerne and Zug that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as SBB CFF FFS, Blablacar or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Lucerne and Zug with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Lucerne and Zug

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Lucerne to Zug?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Lucerne to Zug.
Flexible Carpooling from Lucerne to Zug is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Lucerne to Zug.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Lucerne to Zug?
Environmentally friendly The Lucerne-Zug train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Accessibility Train stations in Lucerne or Zug are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Flexibility Lucerne Zug train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Lucerne Zug train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Lucerne to Zug?
On-board services Modern buses between Lucerne and Zug are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Lucerne and Zug, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Lucerne to Zug are usually much slower than trains to Zug to cover the 13 mi distance.
Comfort Lucerne-Zug buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.

Where to start from in Lucerne? Where do I arrive in Zug?

Lucerne departure bus stations

Luzern- Allmend/Messe
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Luzern (Landenberg)
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Lucerne Departure Stations

Luzern
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Zug arrival coach stations

Zug (Parking Area Aabachstrasse)
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Zug Arrival Stations

Zug
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coach Lucerne Zug

The frequency of departures to Lucerne from Zug varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Zug, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Lucerne and Zug usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Zug for your travel date.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Lucerne-Zug bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Lucerne-Zug bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Lucerne Zug

FlixBus
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Trains Lucerne Zug

Train tickets from Lucerne to Zug can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The average train journey time from Lucerne to Zug depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Zug are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Lucerne to Zug. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Lucerne to Zug, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies from Lucerne to Zug

SBB CFF FFS
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Carpool Lucerne Zug

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Lucerne and Zug. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Lucerne and Zug, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling platform Lucerne Zug

Blablacar
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