How to get from Zug to Basel by train?

Zug to Basel - Train Schedule

The IC2 train from Zug to Basel runs from 08:01 to 13:01, with departures every 5 hr. The trip takes about 1 hr 25 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Zug to Basel by train

To get from Zug to Basel in Geneve, take the IC2 train from Zug station to Zürich Hb station. Next, take the IC3 train from Zürich Hb station to Basel Sbb station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The train schedule from Zug may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Basel on the Moovit app.

85min
Train - IC2IC2
Train - IC3IC3
Leaves from Zug

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Zug
  • 2
    Train - IC2IC2
    Wait for train
    IC2
    Zürich Hb
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Zürich Hb
    26 min
  • 4
    Train - IC3IC3
    Wait for train
    IC3
    Basel Sbb
  • 5
    Ride to train station Basel Sbb
    Ride to train station
    Basel Sbb
    52 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Zug to Basel

The distance between Zug, Geneve and Basel, Geneve is approximately 101.98 km, which can typically be travelled in 85 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Zug to Basel by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Geneve – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Zug to Basel

To check the train schedule from Zug to Basel using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Zug) and destination (Basel), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Zug to Basel?

    The fastest way takes 85 minutes, using Train line IC2, Train line IC3.

  • Is there a direct train between Zug and Basel in Geneve?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 25 min.

  • Which train line goes from Zug to Basel in Geneve?

    The IC2 train line goes from Zürich Hb station near Zug to Basel Sbb station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Basel Sbb station near Basel in Geneve.

  • How long does it take to travel from Zug to Basel in Geneve by train?

    The total travel time between Zug and Basel in Geneve by train is about 1 hr 25 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Zug to get to Basel in Geneve?

    Get on the IC2 train from the Zürich Hb station near Zug in Geneve.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Zug and Basel in Geneve?

    Get off the train at the Basel Sbb station, which is closest to Basel in Geneve.

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