There are 7 ways to get from Luxembourg to Root by bus, train, car, plane, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- 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 28mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Luxembourg to Zürichbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 7mCHF 45–75Drive 420.6 km
- Drive from Luxembourg to Rootcar 420.6 km
4h 34mCHF 82–118Fly, train
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LUX - ZRH
- Take the train from Zug to Gisikon-Roottrain
4h 2mCHF 110–356Train via Strasbourg
- 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 / ...
6h 43mCHF 91–139Train
- Take the train from Thionville to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ic21 / ...
6h 59mCHF 91–140Bus via Saarbrücken
- Take the bus from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken Hbfbus L40
- Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Luzernbus FlixBus N846
8h 29m
Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Luxembourg to Root is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 75 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Luxembourg to Root is to fly and train which takes 4h 2m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 360.
No, there is no direct bus from Luxembourg to Root. However, there are services departing from Luxembourg and arriving at Zürich via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Luxembourg to Root. However, there are services departing from Thionville and arriving at Gisikon-Root via Strasbourg, Basel SBB and Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
The distance between Luxembourg and Root is 464 km. The road distance is 420.6 km.
The best way to get from Luxembourg to Root without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Luxembourg to Root, including transfers.
Luxembourg to Root bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Luxembourg station.
Luxembourg to Root train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Thionville station.
The best way to get from Luxembourg to Root is to bus which takes 8h 7m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 75. Alternatively, you can train via Strasbourg, which costs SFr 90 - SFr 140 and takes 6h 43m.
What companies run services between Luxembourg and Root, Switzerland?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Luxembourg to Zürich 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 30–55 and the journey takes 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gasperich, Gerhard Mercator to Gisikon-Root via Thionville, Foch Kiosque, Hélene Boucher, Gare Quai A1, Thionville, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, and Luzern in around 6h 43m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–390
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–380
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lorraine Tgv to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Thionville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Thionville to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zug to Gisikon-Root
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
Bus from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière to Louvigny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
Bus from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Luxembourg to Zürich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Luxembourg to Root bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Zürich station.
Luxembourg to Root train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luxembourg to Root is 421 km. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Luxembourg to Root.
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