Zurich to Root Train

11/17/2024
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Zurich to Root by train

The journey from Zurich to Root by train is 18.98 mi and takes 1 hr 5 min. There are 98 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:08 AM and the last at 10:57 PM. It is possible to travel from Zurich to Root by train for as little as $13.66 or as much as $23.40. The best price for this journey is $13.66.

Lowest Price $13.66
Journey Duration 1 hr 5 min
Connection per Day 98
Lowest Price $13.66
Highest Price $23.40
First Departure 12:08 AM
Last Departure 10:57 PM
Distance 18.98 mi
Departure Zurich
Arrival Root
Carriers SBB

Zurich to Root Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Zurich to Root?

The prices for train tickets from Zurich to Root vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Zurich to Root will cost $13.66. The average train ticket price is approximately $18.35. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Zurich to Root will cost you $18.35. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Zurich to Root by train?

The journey between Zurich and Root by train is approximately 18.98 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 5 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Zurich and Root is around 18.98 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 5 min. However, the fastest routes between Zurich and Root take 0 hr 42 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What are the stations on the Zurich to Root route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Zurich and Root. You can start your journey in Zurich at stations such as Zürich Enge, Bahnhof,Zurich Altstetten,Zurich Oerlikon,Zürich Stadelhofen, Bahnhof,Zürich HB SZU. These connect to stations including Root, Gisikon-Root Bahnhof,Root, Oberfeld,Root, D4 Bahnhof in Root. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Zurich to Root.

How many journeys from Zurich to Root take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Zurich to Root using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 98 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Zurich to Root using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 1 direct connections from Zurich to Root each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 97 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Zurich to Root. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Zurich to Root
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Zurich to Root.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Zurich to Root, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Zurich to Root.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Zurich to Root

The cheapest Zurich - Root train tickets can be found for as low as $10.61 if you’re lucky, or $16.64 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $25.78.

Find the best day to travel to Root by train

When travelling to Root by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board SBB from Zurich to Root
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Zurich to Root CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.14kg
Bus
2.29kg
Flight
6.11kg
Car
4.89kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Zurich to Root by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Zurich and Root are 2.14kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Zurich and Root? By taking the train between Zurich and Root you will save 3.97kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.15kg compared to a bus and 2.75kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Zurich to Root?
A train ticket from Zurich to Root is $18.35. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $13.66.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Zurich to Root?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Zurich to Root is $13.66. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Zurich and Root by train?
Zurich to Root is 18.98 mi.
How long does the train between Zurich and Root take?
Zurich to Root is on average 1 hr 5 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 42 min.
How many train connections per day go from Zurich to Root?
Zurich to Root has 98 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Zurich to Root leave?
The earliest train from Zurich to Root departs at 12:08 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Zurich to Root depart?
The latest train from Zurich to Root departs at 10:57 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Zurich to Root in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $13.66 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Zurich to Root?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Zurich to go to Root.
What's the fastest journey time between Zurich to Root by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Zurich and Root is 0 hr 42 min.
Is there a direct train from Zurich to Root?
Yes, there is a direct train between Zurich and Root.
What are the CO2 emissions for Zurich to Root by train?
The train journey from Zurich to Root creates 2.14kg of CO2 emissions.

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