What is the cheapest way to get from Paris to Root?

The cheapest way to get from Paris to Root is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 85 and takes 12h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Paris to Root?

The fastest way to get from Paris to Root is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 220.

Is there a direct bus between Paris and Root?

No, there is no direct bus from Paris to Root. However, there are services departing from Porte Maillot - Palais des Congrès and arriving at Root, Wilweg via Paris, Basel, Bahnhof, Luzern, Bahnhof and Ebikon, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Paris and Root?

No, there is no direct train from Paris to Root. However, there are services departing from Paris Gare De Lyon and arriving at Gisikon-Root via Basel SBB and Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.

How far is it from Paris to Root?

The distance between Paris and Root is 627 km. The road distance is 583.7 km.

How do I travel from Paris to Root without a car?

The best way to get from Paris to Root without a car is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 220.

How long does it take to get from Paris to Root?

It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Paris to Root, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paris to Root bus from?

Paris to Root bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris station.

Where do I catch the Paris to Root train from?

Paris to Root train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.

Train or bus from Paris to Root?

The best way to get from Paris to Root is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 85 and takes 12h 21m.

Where does the Paris to Root bus arrive?

Paris to Root bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.

Where does the Paris to Root train arrive?

Paris to Root train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Basel Sbb station.

Can I drive from Paris to Root?

Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Root is 584 km. It takes approximately 6h 49m to drive from Paris to Root.

How do I get a train ticket from Paris to Root?

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Where can I stay near Root?

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There are 7 ways to get from Paris to Root by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ic21 / ...
5h 14m
CHF 134–214
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Paris to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N191
2. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Luzern, Bahnhofbus
12h 21m
CHF 52–84
Drive 583.7 km
1. Drive from Paris to Rootcar 583.7 km
6h 49m
CHF 97–139
Fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CDG - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Rotkreuztrain
5h 35m
CHF 102–325
Train via Sursee
1. Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBBtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Surseetrain Ir27 / ...
5h 50m
CHF 203–569
Fly to Basel, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane CDG - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain
6h 12m
CHF 141–340
Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane CDG - GVA
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Luzerntrain
8h 28m
CHF 200–554

Paris to Root by train

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Distance: 626.9 km
Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Paris, France and Root, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Gisikon-Root via Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, and Luzern in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Porte Maillot - Palais des Congrès to Root, Wilweg via Porte des Ternes - Anny Flore, Paris, Basel SBB, Basel, Bahnhof, Luzern, Bahnhof, and Ebikon, Bahnhof in around 12h 21m.

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