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

The cheapest way to get from Winterthur to Root is to drive which costs SFr 10 - SFr 15 and takes 47 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Winterthur to Root is to drive which takes 47 min and costs SFr 10 - SFr 15.

Is there a direct train between Winterthur and Root?

No, there is no direct train from Winterthur to Root. However, there are services departing from Winterthur and arriving at Gisikon-Root via Zug. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.

How far is it from Winterthur to Root?

The distance between Winterthur and Root is 73 km. The road distance is 64.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Winterthur to Root without a car is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs SFr 22 - SFr 70.

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

It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Winterthur to Root, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Winterthur to Root train from?

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

Where does the Winterthur to Root train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Winterthur to Root?

Yes, the driving distance between Winterthur to Root is 64 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Winterthur to Root.

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

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Where can I stay near Root?

There are 349+ hotels available in Root.

Winterthur to Root - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Winterthur to Root by train, car, or taxi

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 Winterthur to Zugtrain S24 / ...
2. Take the train from Zug to Gisikon-Roottrain S1 / ...
1h 55m
CHF 23–66
Drive 64.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Winterthur to Rootcar 64.1 km
47 min
CHF 11–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Winterthur to Roottaxi 64.1 km
47 min
CHF 300–360
Train via Zürich HB
1. Take the train from Winterthur to Zürich HBtrain S24 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Rotkreuztrain Ir75 / ...
1h 58m
CHF 17–66

Winterthur to Root by train

289Weekly Trains

1h 55mAverage Duration

CHF 23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 72.8 km
Duration: 1h 55m

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

You can take a train from Winterthur to Gisikon-Root via Zug in around 1h 55m.

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