There are 5 ways to get from CERN to Zug by train, bus, car, tram, or plane
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Train via Zürich HB
best- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBIc1 / ...
4h 45mCHF 76–139Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva to Zurich Bus StationN106 / ...
6h 14mCHF 44–71Drive 266.4 km
- Drive from CERN to Zug266.4 km
3h 22mCHF 44–63Line 18 tram, fly
- Take the tram from Meyrin, CERN to Vernier, Blandonnet
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)GVA - ZRH
3h 15mCHF 113–304Train
- Take the train from Genève to LuzernIr15 / ...
4h 58mCHF 65–118
CERN to Zug by foot, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from CERN to Zug is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 65 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from CERN to Zug is to line 18 tram and fly which takes 3h 15m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 310.
No, there is no direct train from CERN to Zug. However, there are services departing from Meyrin, CERN and arriving at Zug via Genève and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between CERN and Zug is 309 km. The road distance is 266.4 km.
The best way to get from CERN to Zug without a car is to train via Zürich HB which takes 4h 45m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 140.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from CERN to Zug, including transfers.
CERN to Zug train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from CERN to Zug is to train via Zürich HB which takes 4h 45m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 75 and takes 6h 14m.
CERN to Zug train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between CERN to Zug is 266 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from CERN to Zug.
What companies run services between CERN, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Zug, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Genève to Zürich HB hourly. Tickets cost CHF 50–100 and the journey takes 2h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Geneva to Zurich Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 21–30 and the journey takes 3h 45m. RegioJet also services this route once a week.
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- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–290
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 22 308 33 11
- Website
- tpg.ch
Tram from Meyrin, CERN to Vernier, Blandonnet
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–16
- Schedules at
- tpg.ch
- Day Pass 2nd Class
- CHF 6–10
- Day Pass 1st Class
- CHF 11–16
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Geneva to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–23
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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