What is the cheapest way to get from Lucerne Station to Root?

The cheapest way to get from Lucerne Station to Root is to drive which costs SFr 1 - SFr 3 and takes 13 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Lucerne Station to Root?

The fastest way to get from Lucerne Station to Root is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs SFr 50 - SFr 65.

Is there a direct bus between Lucerne Station and Root?

Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Luzern, Bahnhof and arriving at Root, Wilweg. This bus operates Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 23 min.

Is there a direct train between Lucerne Station and Root?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Luzern and arriving at Gisikon-Root. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.

How far is it from Lucerne Station to Root?

The distance between Lucerne Station and Root is 13 km. The road distance is 10.6 km.

How do I travel from Lucerne Station to Root without a car?

The best way to get from Lucerne Station to Root without a car is to train which takes 14 min and costs SFr 7 - SFr 8.

How long does it take to get from Lucerne Station to Root?

The train from Luzern to Gisikon-Root takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Lucerne Station to Root bus from?

Lucerne Station to Root bus services, operated by Verkehrsbetriebe Luzern Ag, depart from Luzern, Bahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Lucerne Station to Root train from?

Lucerne Station to Root train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.

Train or bus from Lucerne Station to Root?

The best way to get from Lucerne Station to Root is to train which takes 14 min and costs SFr 7 - SFr 8. Alternatively, you can bus and line 23 bus, which costs SFr 5 - SFr 10 and takes 39 min.

Where does the Lucerne Station to Root bus arrive?

Lucerne Station to Root bus services, operated by Verkehrsbetriebe Luzern Ag, arrive at Ebikon, Bahnhof station.

Where does the Lucerne Station to Root train arrive?

Lucerne Station to Root train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Gisikon-Root station.

Can I drive from Lucerne Station to Root?

Yes, the driving distance between Lucerne Station to Root is 11 km. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Lucerne Station to Root.

How do I get a train ticket from Lucerne Station to Root?

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Where can I stay near Root?

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Lucerne Station to Root - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 23 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Lucerne Station to Root by train, bus, night bus, taxi, or car

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 Luzern to Gisikon-Roottrain S1 / ...
14 min
CHF 7–8
Drive 10.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Lucerne Station to Rootcar 10.6 km
13 min
CHF 2–3
Bus, line 23 bus
1. Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Ebikon, Bahnhofbus 1
2. Take the bus from Ebikon, Bahnhof to Root, Wilwegbus 22 / ...
39 min
CHF 5–9
Night bus
1. Take the night bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Root, Wilwegnightbus N1
27 min
CHF 3–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Lucerne Station to Roottaxi 10.6 km
13 min
CHF 50–65

Lucerne Station to Root by train

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Distance: 13.4 km
Duration: 14 min

What companies run services between Lucerne Station, Switzerland and Root, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Luzern to Gisikon-Root every 30 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 7–8 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lucerne Station to Root, Wilweg via Luzern, Bahnhof and Ebikon, Bahnhof in around 39 min.

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