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How to get from Carouge (Ge) to Root by light rail and train?

From Carouge (Ge) to Root by light rail and train

To get from Carouge (Ge) to Root in Geneve, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the 18 light rail from Carouge Ge, Rondeau station to Genève, Gare Cornavin station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IR15 train and finally take the S1 train from Luzern station to Gisikon-Root station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 19 min. The light rail and train schedule from Carouge (Ge) may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Root on the Moovit app.

259min
Light Rail - 1818
Train - IR15IR15
Train - S1S1
Leaves from Carouge Ge, Rondeau

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Carouge (Ge)
  • 2
    Light Rail - 1818
    Wait for light rail
    18
    Meyrin, Cern
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Genève, Gare Cornavin
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Genève
    260 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - IR15IR15
    Wait for train
    IR15
    Luzern
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Luzern
    187 min
  • 7
    Train - S1S1
    Wait for train
    S1
    Baar
  • 8
    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 Carouge (Ge) to Root

The distance between Carouge (Ge), Geneve and Root, Geneve is approximately 271.83 km, which can typically be travelled in 259 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Carouge (Ge) to Root 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 Carouge (Ge) to Root

To check the light rail and train schedule from Carouge (Ge) to Root using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Carouge (Ge)) and destination (Root), 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.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Carouge (Ge) to Root?

    The fastest way takes 259 minutes, using Light Rail line 18, Train line IR15, Train line S1.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Carouge (Ge) and Root in Geneve?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 19 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Carouge (Ge) to Root in Geneve?

    The 18 light rail line goes from Genève, Gare Cornavin station near Carouge (Ge) to Genève station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Genève station near Root in Geneve.

  • How long does it take to travel from Carouge (Ge) to Root in Geneve by light rail and train?

    The total travel time between Carouge (Ge) and Root in Geneve by light rail and train is about 4 hr 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Carouge (Ge) to get to Root in Geneve?

    Get on the 18 light rail from the Genève, Gare Cornavin station near Carouge (Ge) in Geneve.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Carouge (Ge) and Root in Geneve?

    Get off the light rail at the Genève station, which is closest to Root in Geneve.