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- Take the train from Genève to Luzerntrain Ir15 / ...
3h 47mCHF 94–257Drive 252.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Geneva to Rootcar 252.1 km
3h 10mCHF 40–58Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
5h 22mFly, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Rotkreuztrain
2h 31mCHF 99–308
Geneva to Root by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Root is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 60 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Root is to fly and train which takes 2h 31m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 310.
The distance between Geneva and Root is 276 km. The road distance is 252.1 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Root without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 260.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Geneva to Root, including transfers.
The best way to get from Geneva to Root is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 22m.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Root is 252 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Geneva to Root.
There are 357+ hotels available in Root.
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 85–250 and the journey takes 3h 7m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Geneva Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai once a week, and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–350
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–250
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Rotkreuz
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Rotkreuz
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Want to know more about travelling around Switzerland
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide









