Train Zug - Frankfurt prices from $33.96

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Zug to Frankfurt by train

The journey from Zug to Frankfurt by train is 327.85 km and takes 5 hrs 19 mins. There are 61 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:03 a.m. and the last at 11:36 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Zug to Frankfurt by train for as little as $33.96 or as much as $120.51. The best price for this journey is $33.96.

Lowest Price$33.96
Journey Duration5 hrs 19 mins
Connection per Day61
Lowest Price$33.96
Highest Price$120.51
First Departure12:03 a.m.
Last Departure11:36 p.m.
Distance327.85 km
DepartureZug
ArrivalFrankfurt
CarriersTrenitalia, Deutsche Bahn
Cheap train tickets from Zug to Frankfurt
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Zug to Frankfurt.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Zug to Frankfurt, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Zug to Frankfurt.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Zug to Frankfurt

The cheapest Zug - Frankfurt train tickets can be found for as low as $38.07 if you’re lucky, or $60.66 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $117.52.

Find the best day to travel to Frankfurt by train

When travelling to Frankfurt by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Deutsche Bahn is the German national railway company headquartered in Berlin, Germany which operates an extensive rail network throughout Germany, including high-speed intercity trains (ICE), regional trains, and local commuter trains.

Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane is the owner of Trenitalia, which serves as the main train operator in Italy. The high-speed Frecciarossa trains link Milan, Rome, Naples, Florence, and Turin at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Frecciargento and Frecciabianca are two other high-speed services that operate at slightly slower rates but provide connectivity to smaller cities and towns. Trenitalia operates regional and intercity train, and provides international connections to neighboring countries through EuroCity trains.

Services on board Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn and SBB from Zug to Frankfurt
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Zug to Frankfurt CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
22.95kg
Bus
24.59kg
Flight
65.57kg
Car
52.46kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Zug to Frankfurt by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Zug and Frankfurt are 22.95kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Zug and Frankfurt? By taking the train between Zug and Frankfurt you will save 42.62kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.64kg compared to a bus and 29.51kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Zug to Frankfurt?
A train ticket from Zug to Frankfurt is $89.31. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $33.96.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Zug to Frankfurt?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Zug to Frankfurt is $33.96. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Zug and Frankfurt by train?
Zug to Frankfurt is 327.85 km.
How long does the train between Zug and Frankfurt take?
Zug to Frankfurt is on average 5 hrs 19 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 23 mins.
Which companies operate from Zug to Frankfurt?
The train journey from Zug to Frankfurt is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn and SBB.
How many train connections per day go from Zug to Frankfurt?
Zug to Frankfurt has 61 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Zug to Frankfurt leave?
The earliest train from Zug to Frankfurt departs at 12:03 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Zug to Frankfurt depart?
The latest train from Zug to Frankfurt departs at 11:36 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Zug to Frankfurt in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $33.96 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Zug to Frankfurt by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Zug and Frankfurt is 4 hrs 23 mins.
Is there a direct train from Zug to Frankfurt?
Yes, there is a direct train between Zug and Frankfurt.
What are the CO2 emissions for Zug to Frankfurt by train?
The train journey from Zug to Frankfurt creates 22.95kg of CO2 emissions.