What is the cheapest way to get from Geneva to Root?

The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Root is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 60 and takes 5h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Geneva to Root?

The fastest way to get from Geneva to Root is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 60.

How far is it from Geneva to Root?

The distance between Geneva and Root is 279 km. The road distance is 252.1 km.

How do I travel from Geneva to Root without a car?

The best way to get from Geneva to Root without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 95.

How long does it take to get from Geneva to Root?

It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Geneva to Root, including transfers.

Train or bus from Geneva to Root?

The best way to get from Geneva to Root is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 60 and takes 5h 12m.

Can I drive from Geneva to Root?

Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Root is 252 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Geneva to Root.

Where can I stay near Root?

There are 596+ hotels available in Root.

Geneva to Root - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Geneva to Root by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Genève to LuzernIr15 / ...
3h 47m
CHF 56–95
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Geneva to Zurich Bus StationN106 / ...
5h 12m
CHF 38–58
Drive 252.1 km
1. Drive from Geneva to Root252.1 km
3h 10m
CHF 41–59
Fly, train
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)GVA - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zug to Gisikon-Root
3h 55m
CHF 119–296

Geneva to Root by train and bus

117Weekly Services

3h 47mAverage Duration

CHF 56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 278.8 km
Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Root, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Genève to Luzern hourly. Tickets cost CHF 50–85 and the journey takes 3h 7m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Geneva to Zurich Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 21–29 and the journey takes 3h 45m. RegioJet also services this route once a week.

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