How to get from Widnau to Root by train?

From Widnau to Root by train

To get from Widnau to Root in Geneve, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the IR13 train from Heerbrugg station to Zürich Hb station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IR70 train and finally take the S1 train from Zug station to Gisikon-Root station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 59 min. The train schedule from Widnau may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Root on the Moovit app.

179min
Walk to train station
Train - IR13IR13
Train - IR70IR70
Train - S1S1
Leaves from Heerbrugg

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Heerbrugg
    960 m • 13 min
  • 2
    Train - IR13IR13
    Wait for train
    IR13
    Zürich Hb
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Zürich Hb
    106 min
  • 4
    Train - IR70IR70
    Wait for train
    IR70
    Luzern
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Zug
    21 min
  • 6
    Train - S1S1
    Wait for train
    S1
    Sursee
  • 7
    Ride to train station Gisikon-Root
    Ride to train station
    Gisikon-Root
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Widnau to Root

The distance between Widnau, Geneve and Root, Geneve is approximately 162.8 km, which can typically be travelled in 179 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Widnau to Root by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Geneve – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Widnau to Root

To check the train schedule from Widnau to Root using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Widnau) and destination (Root), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 179 minutes, using Train line IR13, Train line IR70, Train line S1.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 59 min.

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

    The IR13 train line goes from Heerbrugg station near Widnau to Zürich Hb station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Zürich Hb station near Root in Geneve.

  • How long does it take to travel from Widnau to Root in Geneve by train?

    The total travel time between Widnau and Root in Geneve by train is about 2 hr 59 min.

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

    Get on the IR13 train from the Heerbrugg station near Widnau in Geneve.

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

    Get off the train at the Zürich Hb station, which is closest to Root in Geneve.

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