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How to get fromKüssnacht to Pilatusby train, cable car, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Küssnacht to Pilatus by train, cable car, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, line 2516 gondola

    best
    1. Take the train from Küssnacht am Rigi to Luzerntrain train Vae
    2. Take the cablecar from Kriens to Fräkmünteggcablecar cable car 2516
    1h 18m

  2. Drive 37.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Küssnacht to Pilatuscar car 37.4 km
    53 min
    CHF 6–9

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Küssnacht to Pilatustaxi taxi 37.4 km
    53 min
    CHF 170–210

  4. Train, line 83 train

    1. Take the train from Küssnacht am Rigi to Luzerntrain train Vae
    2. Take the train from Luzern to Alpnachstadtrain train S5
    3. Take the train from Alpnachstad PB to Pilatus Kulmtrain train 83
    2h 3m

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  • Distance: 23.5 km
  • Duration: 1h 18m

What companies run services between Küssnacht, Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland and Pilatus, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Küssnacht am Rigi to Pilatus Kulm via Luzern, Alpnachstad, and Alpnachstad PB in around 2h 3m.

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