What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Pilatus Kulm?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Pilatus Kulm is to drive which costs SFr 19 - SFr 29 and takes 1h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Pilatus Kulm?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Pilatus Kulm is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs SFr 19 - SFr 29.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Pilatus Kulm?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Pilatus Kulm. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Pilatus Kulm via Luzern and Alpnachstad PB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.

How far is it from Basel to Pilatus Kulm?

The distance between Basel and Pilatus Kulm is 160 km. The road distance is 120.4 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Pilatus Kulm without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Pilatus Kulm without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 21m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 150.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Pilatus Kulm?

It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Basel to Pilatus Kulm, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Pilatus Kulm train from?

Basel to Pilatus Kulm train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.

Where does the Basel to Pilatus Kulm train arrive?

Basel to Pilatus Kulm train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.

Can I drive from Basel to Pilatus Kulm?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Pilatus Kulm is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Basel to Pilatus Kulm.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Pilatus Kulm?

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Where can I stay near Pilatus Kulm?

There are 912+ hotels available in Pilatus Kulm.

Basel to Pilatus Kulm - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Basel to Pilatus Kulm by bus, taxi, train, or car

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Bus, taxi
best
1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Luzern, Bahnhofbus
2. Take the taxi from Luzern, Bahnhof to Pilatus Kulmtaxi
2h 21m
CHF 115–147
Drive 120.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Basel to Pilatus Kulmcar 120.4 km
1h 36m
CHF 20–29
Train, line 83 train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ic21 / ...
2. Take the train from Alpnachstad PB to Pilatus Kulmtrain 83
2h 44m

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Distance: 159.9 km
Duration: 2h 21m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Pilatus Kulm, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Pilatus Kulm via Luzern, Alpnachstad, and Alpnachstad PB in around 2h 44m.

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