What is the cheapest way to get from Root to Lion Monument?

The cheapest way to get from Root to Lion Monument is to drive which costs SFr 1 - SFr 3 and takes 11 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Root to Lion Monument?

The fastest way to get from Root to Lion Monument is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs SFr 45 - SFr 60.

Is there a direct bus between Root and Lion Monument?

Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Root, Wilweg and arriving at Luzern, Wesemlinrain. This bus operates Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 18 min.

Is there a direct train between Root and Lion Monument?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gisikon-Root and arriving at Luzern. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.

How far is it from Root to Lion Monument?

The distance between Root and Lion Monument is 11 km. The road distance is 9.2 km.

How do I travel from Root to Lion Monument without a car?

The best way to get from Root to Lion Monument without a car is to line 23 bus and line 1 bus which takes 30 min and costs SFr 5 - SFr 9.

How long does it take to get from Root to Lion Monument?

It takes approximately 30 min to get from Root to Lion Monument, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Root to Lion Monument bus from?

Root to Lion Monument bus services, operated by Verkehrsbetriebe Luzern Ag, depart from Root, Wilweg station.

Where do I catch the Root to Lion Monument train from?

Root to Lion Monument train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Gisikon-Root station.

Train or bus from Root to Lion Monument?

The best way to get from Root to Lion Monument is to line 23 bus and line 1 bus which takes 30 min and costs SFr 5 - SFr 9. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 7 - SFr 12 and takes 36 min.

Where does the Root to Lion Monument bus arrive?

Root to Lion Monument bus services, operated by Verkehrsbetriebe Luzern Ag, arrive at Ebikon, Fildern station.

Where does the Root to Lion Monument train arrive?

Root to Lion Monument train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.

Can I drive from Root to Lion Monument?

Yes, the driving distance between Root to Lion Monument is 9 km. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Root to Lion Monument.

How do I get a train ticket from Root to Lion Monument?

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Where can I stay near Lion Monument?

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Root to Lion Monument - 5 ways to travel via train, line 23 bus, and line 1 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Root to Lion Monument by bus, train, night bus, taxi, or car

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Line 23 bus, line 1 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Root, Wilweg to Ebikon, Fildern23
2. Take the bus from Ebikon, Fildern to Luzern, Wesemlinrain1
30 min
CHF 6–9
Drive 9.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Root to Lion Monument9.2 km
11 min
CHF 2–3
Train
1. Take the train from Gisikon-Root to LuzernS1 / ...
36 min
CHF 7–12
Night bus
1. Take the night bus from Root, Wilweg to Luzern, WesemlinrainN1
19 min
CHF 3–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Root to Lion Monument9.2 km
11 min
CHF 45–60

Root to Lion Monument by bus and foot

535Weekly Services

30 minAverage Duration

CHF 6Cheapest Price

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Distance: 11.2 km
Duration: 30 min

What companies run services between Root, Switzerland and Lion Monument, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Root, Wilweg to Lion Monument via Ebikon, Fildern and Luzern, Wesemlinrain in around 30 min. Alternatively, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Gisikon-Root to Luzern every 30 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 7–12 and the journey takes 19 min.

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