There are 6 ways to get from Paris to Zug by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)
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Train
best- Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Zürich HBtrain Tgv
4h 45mCHF 189–331Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 099 / ...
10h 11mCHF 53–90Drive 583.8 km
- Drive from Paris to Zugcar 583.8 km
7h 7mCHF 91–131Fly to Zurich Airport
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CDG - ZRH
4h 55mCHF 103–305Train via Zuerich Hb (TGV)
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
4h 45mCHF 106–178Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane CDG - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
6h 7mCHF 131–320
Paris to Zug by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Zug is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 95 and takes 10h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Zug is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs SFr 180 - SFr 340.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Zug. However, there are services departing from Paris Gare de Lyon and arriving at Zug via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Paris and Zug is 638 km. The road distance is 583.8 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Zug without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs SFr 180 - SFr 340.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Paris to Zug, including transfers.
Paris to Zug train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Paris Gare de Lyon station.
The best way to get from Paris to Zug is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs SFr 180 - SFr 340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 95 and takes 10h 11m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 100 - SFr 310 and takes 4h 55m.
Paris to Zug train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Zug is 584 km. It takes approximately 7h 7m to drive from Paris to Zug.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Zug, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Zürich HB 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 180–320 and the journey takes 4h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris to Zurich Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 35–65 and the journey takes 9h 30m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–280
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–240
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–230
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–250
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–320
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 90–120
- 1st Class
- CHF 120–150
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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