There are 4 ways to get from Winterthur to Root by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Winterthur to RotkreuzIr75
1h 30mCHF 8–10Drive 64.1 km
- Drive from Winterthur to Root64.1 km
47 minCHF 11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Winterthur to Root64.1 km
47 minCHF 300–360Train via Baar
- Take the train from Winterthur to BaarS24 / ...
- Take the train from Baar to Gisikon-RootS1 / ...
1h 57mCHF 10–17
Winterthur to Root by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Winterthur to Root is to train which costs SFr 7 - SFr 11 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Winterthur to Root is to drive which takes 47 min and costs SFr 10 - SFr 15.
No, there is no direct train from Winterthur to Root. However, there are services departing from Winterthur and arriving at Gisikon-Root via Rotkreuz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Winterthur and Root is 71 km. The road distance is 64.1 km.
The best way to get from Winterthur to Root without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs SFr 7 - SFr 11.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Winterthur to Root, including transfers.
Winterthur to Root train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Winterthur station.
Winterthur to Root train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Rotkreuz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Winterthur to Root is 64 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Winterthur to Root.
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What companies run services between Winterthur, Switzerland and Root, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Winterthur to Rotkreuz hourly. Tickets cost CHF 26–50 and the journey takes 1h 10m. SBB GmbH also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Winterthur to Rotkreuz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Winterthur to Baar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Baar to Gisikon-Root
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–9
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Winterthur to Rotkreuz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Winterthur to Baar
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–8
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–360
Winti Cab Taxiservice
- Phone
- +41 52 222 22 22
- Website
- winti-cab.ch
Alpha Taxi
- Phone
- +41 79 344 44 30
- Website
- alphataxi-winterthur.com
7x7 Taxi
- Phone
- +41 44 777 77 77
- Website
- 7x7.ch
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