The average train between Karlsruhe and Pilatus takes 7h 36m and the fastest train takes 4h 21m. There is at least one train per day from Karlsruhe to Pilatus. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Karlsruhe and Pilatus. The service departs Karlsruhe at 6:01 AM in the morning, which arrives into Pilatus at 10:22:00. All services require a transfer at Olten and take an average of 7h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe to Pilatus. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe Hbf station and arriving at Luzern station via Olten station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
Karlsruhe to Pilatus train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Karlsruhe Hbf station.
Karlsruhe to Pilatus train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Luzern station.
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The distance between Karlsruhe and Pilatus is 225.9 km. The road distance is 310 km.
You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Pilatus Kulm via Olten, Luzern, Alpnachstad, and Alpnachstad PB in around 4h 55m.