How to get from Root to Lancy by light rail and train?

Root to Lancy - Train Schedule

The S1 train from Root to Lancy runs from 05:52 to 23:22, with departures every 25 min-1 hr. The trip takes about 4 hr 29 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Root to Lancy by light rail and train

To get from Root to Lancy in Geneve, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the S1 train from Gisikon-Root station to Luzern station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IR15 train and finally take the 18 light rail from Genève, Gare Cornavin station to Lancy-Bachet, Gare station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 29 min. The light rail and train schedule from Root may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Lancy on the Moovit app.

269min
Train - S1S1
Train - IR15IR15
Light Rail - 1818
Walk to Lancy
Leaves from Gisikon-Root

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Root
  • 2
    Train - S1S1
    Wait for train
    S1
    Sursee
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Luzern
    16 min
  • 4
    Train - IR15IR15
    Wait for train
    IR15
    Genève-Aéroport
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Genève
    185 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Genève, Gare Cornavin
    240 m • 4 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - 1818
    Wait for light rail
    18
    Grand-Lancy, Palettes
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Lancy-Bachet, Gare
    21 min
  • 9
    Walk to Lancy
    Walk to
    Lancy
    50 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Root to Lancy

The distance between Root, Geneve and Lancy, Geneve is approximately 276.68 km, which can typically be travelled in 269 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Root to Lancy by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Geneve – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Light Rail And Train schedule from Root to Lancy

To check the light rail and train schedule from Root to Lancy using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Root) and destination (Lancy), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available light rail and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each light rail and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest light rail and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Root to Lancy?

    The fastest way takes 269 minutes, using Train line S1, Train line IR15, Light Rail line 18.

  • Is there a direct train between Root and Lancy in Geneve?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 29 min.

  • Which train line goes from Root to Lancy in Geneve?

    The S1 train line goes from Luzern station near Root to Genève station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line till Genève station near Lancy in Geneve.

  • How long does it take to travel from Root to Lancy in Geneve by train and light rail?

    The total travel time between Root and Lancy in Geneve by train and light rail is about 4 hr 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Root to get to Lancy in Geneve?

    Get on the S1 train from the Luzern station near Root in Geneve.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Root and Lancy in Geneve?

    Get off the train at the Genève station, which is closest to Lancy in Geneve.

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