There are 5 ways to get from Luzern station to Root by train, bus, night bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Luzern to Gisikon-RootS1 / ...
14 minCHF 7–8Drive 10.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Luzern station to Root10.5 km
12 minCHF 2–3Bus, line 23 bus
- Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Ebikon, Bahnhof1
- Take the bus from Ebikon, Bahnhof to Root, Wilweg22 / ...
41 minCHF 5–9Night bus
- Take the night bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Root, WilwegN1
29 minCHF 3–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Luzern station to Root10.5 km
12 minCHF 50–65
Luzern station to Root by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luzern station to Root is to drive which costs SFr 1 - SFr 3 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Luzern station to Root is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs SFr 50 - SFr 65.
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.
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.
The distance between Luzern station and Root is 13 km. The road distance is 10.5 km.
The best way to get from Luzern station to Root without a car is to train which takes 14 min and costs SFr 7 - SFr 8.
The train from Luzern to Gisikon-Root takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Luzern station to Root bus services, operated by Verkehrsbetriebe Luzern Ag, depart from Luzern, Bahnhof station.
Luzern station to Root train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.
The best way to get from Luzern 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 41 min.
What companies run services between Luzern 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 Luzern station to Root, Wilweg via Luzern, Bahnhof and Ebikon, Bahnhof in around 41 min.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Luzern to Gisikon-Root
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–8
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 41 369 65 65
- Website
- vbl.ch
Bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Ebikon, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Schedules at
- vbl.ch
Bus from Ebikon, Bahnhof to Root, Wilweg
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Schedules at
- vbl.ch
Night bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Root, Wilweg
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–6
- Schedules at
- vbl.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Ebikon, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–65
Taxi Wyss
- Phone
- +41 77 409 33 11
- Website
- taxi-wyss.ch
Taxi Luzern
- Phone
- +41 41 310 10 10
- Website
- taxiluzern.ch
Taxi Ernst Hess AG
- Phone
- +41 41 310 10 10
- Website
- hesstaxi.ch
Hey Taxi
- Phone
- +41 41 360 60 60
- Website
- heytaxis.ch
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More Questions & Answers
Luzern station to Root bus services, operated by Verkehrsbetriebe Luzern Ag, arrive at Ebikon, Bahnhof station.
Luzern station to Root train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Gisikon-Root station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luzern station to Root is 11 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Luzern station to Root.
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