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

The cheapest way to get from Root to Geneva is to train and bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 60 and takes 6h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Root to Geneva is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 60.

Is there a direct train between Root and Geneva?

No, there is no direct train from Root to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Gisikon-Root and arriving at Genève via Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.

How far is it from Root to Geneva?

The distance between Root and Geneva is 279 km. The road distance is 252.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Root to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 270.

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

It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Root to Geneva, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Root to Geneva train from?

Root to Geneva train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.

Where does the Root to Geneva train arrive?

Root to Geneva train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Genève station.

Can I drive from Root to Geneva?

Yes, the driving distance between Root to Geneva is 252 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Root to Geneva.

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

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Where can I stay near Geneva?

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Root to Geneva - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Root to Geneva by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Luzern to Genèvetrain Ir15
4h 12m
CHF 89–262
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Luzern to Berntrain Ir15 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bern to Geneve, Gare Routierebus
6h 15m
CHF 40–59
Drive 252.4 km
1. Drive from Root to Genevacar 252.4 km
3h 10m
CHF 41–59
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Gisikon-Root to Zugtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
3h 12m
CHF 97–273

Root to Geneva by train

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4h 12mAverage Duration

CHF 89Cheapest Price

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Distance: 279.1 km
Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between Root, Switzerland and Geneva, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Luzern to Genève hourly. Tickets cost CHF 85–250 and the journey takes 3h 5m.

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