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

The cheapest way to get from Root to Venice is to bus which costs €30 - €110 and takes 11h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Root to Venice is to train and fly which takes 5h 1m and costs €110 - €300.

Is there a direct bus between Root and Venice?

No, there is no direct bus from Root to Venice. However, there are services departing from Root, Wilweg and arriving at Venezia via Ebikon, Fildern, Lucerne, Como Grandate, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Stazione MESTRE FS C3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Root and Venice?

No, there is no direct train from Root to Venice. However, there are services departing from Gisikon-Root and arriving at Venezia S. Lucia via Zug, Lugano and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.

How far is it from Root to Venice?

The distance between Root and Venice is 506 km. The road distance is 486.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Root to Venice without a car is to train via Milan which takes 7h 18m and costs €75 - €210.

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

It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Root to Venice, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Root to Venice bus from?

Root to Venice bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, depart from Lucerne station.

Where do I catch the Root to Venice train from?

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

Train or bus from Root to Venice?

The best way to get from Root to Venice is to train via Milan which takes 7h 18m and costs €75 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €110 and takes 11h 21m.

Where does the Root to Venice bus arrive?

Root to Venice bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, arrive at Como Grandate station.

Where does the Root to Venice train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Root to Venice?

Yes, the driving distance between Root to Venice is 487 km. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Root to Venice.

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

Book your Root to Venice train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Venice?

There are 5353+ hotels available in Venice.

Root to Venice - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Root to Venice by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, 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 via Milan
best
1. Take the train from Zug to LuganoIc2 / ...
2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraleEc
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. LuciaFr
7h 18m
€77–208
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lucerne to Como Grandate
2. Take the bus from Como Grandate to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano518 / ...
3. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)402 / ...
11h 21m
€32–109
Drive 486.7 km
1. Drive from Root to Venice486.7 km
5h 21m
€85–123
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport
1. Take the train from Gisikon-Root to Zug
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)ZRH - VCE
5h 1m
€118–296
Train
1. Take the train from Zug to ChiassoEc / ...
2. Take the train from Chiasso to Venezia S. LuciaEc
8h 43m
€128–222
Train via Brescia
1. Take the train from Zug(CH) to ChiassoEcm
2. Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Greco PirelliS11
3. Take the train from Milano Greco Pirelli to BresciaR4
4. Take the train from Brescia to Venezia Santa Lucia Station
9h 49m
€54–93
Train to Basel, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport
1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBB
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)BSL - VCE
6h 2m
€85–300
Fly Zurich Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)ZRH - BLQ
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
6h 33m
€125–335

Root to Venice by train

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7h 18mAverage Duration

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Distance: 506 km
Duration: 7h 18m

What companies run services between Root, Switzerland and Venice, Italy?

You can take a train from Gisikon-Root to Venezia S. Lucia via Zug, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 7h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Root, Wilweg to Venezia via Ebikon, Fildern, Luzern, Kantonalbank, Lucerne, Como Grandate, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO), and Stazione MESTRE FS C3 in around 11h 21m.

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