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How to get fromZug to Besançonby train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Zug to Besançon by train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Zug to Zürich HBtrain train S24 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train Tgv
    4h 52m
    €77–202

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Besançonbus bus FlixBus N199
    5h 40m
    €33–57

  3. Drive 242.8 km

    1. Drive from Zug to Besançoncar car 242.8 km
    3h 13m
    €43–61

  4. Train via Belfort

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Belforttrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Belfort to Besancon Viottetrain train Ter
    5h 18m
    €77–203

Zug to Besançon by train

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration4h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 289.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Zug, Switzerland and Besançon, France?

You can take a train from Zug to Besancon Viotte via Zürich HB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, and Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv in around 4h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Besançon once daily. Tickets cost €18–35 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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