Rigi Kulm to Pilatus Trains

Rigi Kulm to Pilatus trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Rigi Kulm and Pilatus takes 4h 50m and the fastest train takes 2h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Rigi Kulm 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.

4h 50m
Duration: 43 km
Distance: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Line 81 train, train, line 2516 gondola

best

Take the train from Rigi Kulm to Arth-Goldau RBtrain 81
Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Luzerntrain Vae
Take the cablecar from Kriens to Fräkmünteggcablecar

2h 29m

Rigi Kulm to Pilatus train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Rigi Kulm and Pilatus. The earliest departure is at 8:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rigi Kulm is at 6:48 PM which arrives into Pilatus at 9:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Arth-Goldau RB and take an average of 4h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

4:48 PM → 9:12 AM
Arrives next day
16h 24m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

8:45 AM → 11:32 AM
2h 47m • 3 changes
9:48 AM → 12:42 PM
2h 54m • 3 changes
10:48 AM → 1:52 PM
3h 4m • 3 changes
11:48 AM → 3:02 PM
3h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

8:45 AM → 11:32 AM
2h 47m • 3 changes
9:48 AM → 12:42 PM
2h 54m • 3 changes
10:48 AM → 1:52 PM
3h 4m • 3 changes
11:48 AM → 3:02 PM
3h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

8:45 AM → 11:32 AM
2h 47m • 3 changes
9:48 AM → 12:42 PM
2h 54m • 3 changes
10:48 AM → 1:52 PM
3h 4m • 3 changes
11:48 AM → 3:02 PM
3h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

8:45 AM → 11:32 AM
2h 47m • 3 changes
9:48 AM → 12:42 PM
2h 54m • 3 changes
10:48 AM → 1:52 PM
3h 4m • 3 changes
11:48 AM → 3:02 PM
3h 14m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

8:45 AM → 11:32 AM
2h 47m • 3 changes
9:48 AM → 12:42 PM
2h 54m • 3 changes
10:48 AM → 1:52 PM
3h 4m • 3 changes
11:48 AM → 3:02 PM
3h 14m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

8:45 AM → 11:32 AM
2h 47m • 3 changes
9:48 AM → 12:42 PM
2h 54m • 3 changes
10:48 AM → 1:52 PM
3h 4m • 3 changes
11:48 AM → 3:02 PM
3h 14m • 3 changes
Show more

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