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

The cheapest way to get from Prague to Root is to bus which costs SFr 55 - SFr 100 and takes 11h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Prague to Root is to fly and train which takes 5h 37m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 200.

Is there a direct train between Prague and Root?

No, there is no direct train from Prague to Root. However, there are services departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Gisikon-Root via Zürich HB and Zug. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 21m.

How far is it from Prague to Root?

The distance between Prague and Root is 579 km. The road distance is 673.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Prague to Root without a car is to bus which takes 11h 17m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 100.

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

It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Prague to Root, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prague to Root train from?

Prague to Root train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.

Train or bus from Prague to Root?

The best way to get from Prague to Root is to bus which takes 11h 17m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 150 - SFr 220 and takes 16h 21m.

Where does the Prague to Root train arrive?

Prague to Root train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.

Can I drive from Prague to Root?

Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Root is 673 km. It takes approximately 7h 25m to drive from Prague to Root.

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

Book your Prague to Root train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Root?

There are 597+ hotels available in Root.

Prague to Root - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, night train, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Prague to Root by plane, train, bus, night train, 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.

Fly Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zurich Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)PRG - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zug to Gisikon-Root
5h 37m
CHF 87–195
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Zurich Bus StationN184 / ...
11h 17m
CHF 55–99
Train
1. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Zuerich HbEc
16h 21m
CHF 155–211
Night train
1. Take the night train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Zuerich HbEn
15h 59m
CHF 205–276
Fly Václav Havel Airport Prague to Basel, train
1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Basel (BSL)PRG - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzern
6h 20m
CHF 86–235
Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)DRS - ZRH
8h 11m
CHF 155–371
Drive 673.4 km
1. Drive from Prague to Root673.4 km
7h 25m
CHF 108–156

Prague to Root by bus and train

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11h 17mAverage Duration

CHF 55Cheapest Price

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Distance: 578.5 km
Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Root, Switzerland?

FlixBus operates a bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Zurich Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 30–70 and the journey takes 9h 50m. Alternatively, ÖBB EuroCity operates a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Zuerich Hb once daily. Tickets cost CHF 130–190 and the journey takes 14h 34m.

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