How to get from Nidau to Root by train?

Nidau to Root - Train Schedule

The IC5 train from Nidau to Root runs from 05:42 to 23:46, with departures every 1 hr. The trip takes about 2 hr 3 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Nidau to Root by train

To get from Nidau to Root in Geneve, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the IC5 train from Biel/Bienne station to Olten station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC21 train and finally take the S1 train from Luzern station to Gisikon-Root station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min. The train schedule from Nidau may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Root on the Moovit app.

123min
Walk to train station
Train - IC5IC5
Train - IC21IC21
Train - S1S1
Leaves from Biel/Bienne

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Biel/Bienne
    820 m • 11 min
  • 2
    Train - IC5IC5
    Wait for train
    IC5
    Rorschach
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Olten
    33 min
  • 4
    Train - IC21IC21
    Wait for train
    IC21
    Lugano
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Luzern
    35 min
  • 6
    Train - S1S1
    Wait for train
    S1
    Baar
  • 7
    Ride to train station Gisikon-Root
    Ride to train station
    Gisikon-Root
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Nidau to Root

The distance between Nidau, Geneve and Root, Geneve is approximately 130.32 km, which can typically be travelled in 123 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Nidau 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 Nidau to Root

To check the train schedule from Nidau to Root using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Nidau) 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 Nidau to Root?

    The fastest way takes 123 minutes, using Train line IC5, Train line IC21, Train line S1.

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

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

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

    The IC5 train line goes from Biel/Bienne station near Nidau to Olten station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Olten station near Root in Geneve.

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

    The total travel time between Nidau and Root in Geneve by train is about 2 hr 3 min.

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

    Get on the IC5 train from the Biel/Bienne station near Nidau in Geneve.

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

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

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