Mobility

Getting around is easy in Zug – by train, bus, bicycle, on foot or by car. Here you will find key information about tickets, travel passes, traffic rules, cycling and walking routes, as well as driving licences and exchanging foreign licences.

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Trains and Buses

Public transportation in Switzerland is very well developed. Almost every town and village can be reached by train or bus. Services are punctual, reliable, and run at regular intervals.

Cycling and Walking

The Canton of Zug has a well-developed network of cycling paths. Pedestrians and hikers also find numerous walking and hiking trails.

Cars and Motorcycles

Switzerland has a well-developed road network. The use of most roads is free of charge. Traffic rules are very important, and fines for violations are high.

 

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ch.ch / Further information

Driving Licence

To drive a car or motorcycle in Switzerland, you need a valid driving licence. Foreign driving licences must be exchanged after moving to Switzerland.

 

Links:

ch.ch / Further information

Strassenverkehrsamt Kanton Zug / Further information (DE)

Contact

«New in Zug» is a service of the Cantonal Social Welfare Office (Kantonales Sozialamt). Do you have questions, suggestions or notice missing information? We welcome your feedback at integration@zg.ch.

Dossiers

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Good to Know
Here you will find information for life in Zug: opening hours, public holidays, residence permits, insurance, rules on alcohol, tobacco and pets, and useful tips about cultural habits in Switzerland.
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Canton Zug
The Canton of Zug is small, very diverse and international. Here you can find key facts about the population, history, political structures and religious diversity. You will also find information on local traditions, excursions, associations and other leisure activities.
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School and Education
The education system in the Canton of Zug offers many opportunities for children, young people and adults. From school to vocational training, higher education or diploma recognition: here you will find key information and advisory services.