The average train between Paris and Root takes 5h 38m and the fastest train takes 5h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Paris to Root. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Paris and Root. The earliest departure is at 7:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paris is at 6:22 PM which arrives into Root at 12:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Basel Sbb and take an average of 5h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 13m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Paris to Root? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Root. However, there are services departing from Paris Gare De Lyon station and arriving at Luzern station via Basel Sbb station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
Paris to Root train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Paris to Root train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.
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The distance between Paris and Root is 489.2 km. The road distance is 584 km.
You can take a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Gisikon-Root via Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, and Luzern in around 5h 14m.