There are 7 ways to get from Luxembourg to Root by plane, train, bus, car, or train (TGV)
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LUX - ZRH
- Take the train from Baar to Gisikon-Roottrain
4h 2mCHF 91–259Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Luxembourg to Zürichbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8hCHF 50–76Bus, train via Strasbourg
- Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière to Louvignybus L95
- Take the train from Lorraine Tgv to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ec / ...
6h 53mBus, train
- Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N506 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Surseetrain Ir27 / ...
7h 49mCHF 57–103Drive 418.2 km
- Drive from Luxembourg to Rootcar 418.2 km
4h 36mCHF 65–94Train
- Take the train from Thionville to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ec / ...
7h 4mCHF 84–182Bus via Saarbrücken
- Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière to Saarbrücken, Hauptbahnhofbus L40
- Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Luzernbus FlixBus N846
8h 30m
Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luxembourg to Root is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 80 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Luxembourg to Root is to fly and train which takes 4h 2m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 260.
No, there is no direct bus from Luxembourg to Root. However, there are services departing from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière and arriving at Root, Wilweg via Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken, Saarbrücken bus station, Luzern, Bahnhof and Ebikon, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
The distance between Luxembourg and Root is 358 km. The road distance is 418.2 km.
The best way to get from Luxembourg to Root without a car is to bus and train via Strasbourg which takes 6h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Luxembourg to Root, including transfers.
Luxembourg to Root bus services, operated by Luxembourg Railways (CFL), depart from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière station.
The best way to get from Luxembourg to Root is to train which takes 7h 4m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 80 and takes 8h.
Luxembourg to Root bus services, operated by Luxembourg Railways (CFL), arrive at Saarbrücken, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luxembourg to Root is 418 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Luxembourg to Root.
What companies run services between Luxembourg and Root, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Gasperich, Gerhard Mercator to Gisikon-Root via Thionville, Foch Kiosque, Luxembourg, Gare Quai A1, Thionville, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, and Luzern in around 7h 4m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Luxembourg to Zürich once daily. Tickets cost CHF 29–45 and the journey takes 6h 30m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–250
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–260
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Baar to Gisikon-Root
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–23
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Sursee
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lorraine Tgv to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 26–35
- 1st Class
- CHF 45–60
Train from Thionville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 30–45
- 1st Class
- CHF 50–65
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- CHF 21–35
- Rail 1st Class
- CHF 30–50
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Sursee
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Bus from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière to Louvigny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
Bus from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière to Saarbrücken, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Luxembourg to Zürich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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