There are 9 ways to get from Copenhagen to Pilatus by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Zurich Airport, train
best- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CPH - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
7h 5mCHF 109–302Fly to Basel, train
cheapest- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Basel (BSL)plane CPH - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain
8hCHF 78–297Train
- Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain Ec
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ec / ...
15h 46mCHF 295–477Bus
- Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N602 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Luzernbus FlixBus N33
21h 54mCHF 211–299Drive 1,384.6 km
- Drive from Copenhagen to Pilatuscar 1,384.6 km
12h 17mCHF 240–346Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane CPH - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Luzerntrain
10h 16mCHF 137–351Drive, car train
- Drive from Copenhagen to Lüneburgcar
- Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Pilatuscar
15h 55mCHF 200–270Train via Hamburg
- Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ec / ...
16h 51mCHF 233–467Night train, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain 301
- Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Luzernbus FlixBus N33
24h 8mCHF 126–220
Copenhagen to Pilatus by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Pilatus is to night train and bus which costs SFr 120 - SFr 220 and takes 24h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Copenhagen to Pilatus is to fly and train which takes 7h 5m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 310.
No, there is no direct bus from Copenhagen to Pilatus. However, there are services departing from Copenhagen Busterminal and arriving at Luzern via Hamburg central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Copenhagen to Pilatus. However, there are services departing from København H and arriving at Pilatus Kulm via Hamburg Hbf, Basel SBB, Luzern and Alpnachstad PB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 46m.
The distance between Copenhagen and Pilatus is 1045 km. The road distance is 1384.6 km.
The best way to get from Copenhagen to Pilatus without a car is to train which takes 15h 46m and costs SFr 290 - SFr 480.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Copenhagen to Pilatus, including transfers.
Copenhagen to Pilatus bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Copenhagen Busterminal station.
Copenhagen to Pilatus train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from København H station.
The best way to get from Copenhagen to Pilatus is to train which takes 15h 46m and costs SFr 290 - SFr 480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 210 - SFr 300 and takes 21h 54m.
What companies run services between Copenhagen, Denmark and Pilatus, Switzerland?
You can take a train from København H to Pilatus Kulm via Hamburg Hbf, Basel SBB, Luzern, Alpnachstad, and Alpnachstad PB in around 15h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Pilatus via Hamburg central bus station and Luzern in around 21h 54m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–300
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–300
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–600
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–600
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–310
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–23
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–340
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg central bus station to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg central bus station to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Copenhagen to Pilatus bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Copenhagen to Pilatus train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Copenhagen to Pilatus is 1385 km. It takes approximately 12h 17m to drive from Copenhagen to Pilatus.
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