There are 4 ways to get from Luzern Verkehrshaus to Pilatus by bus, cable car, taxi, car, or train
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Line 1 bus, line 2516 gondola
best- Take the bus from Luzern, Luzernerhof to Kriens, Busschleifebus 1
- Take the cablecar from Kriens to Fräkmünteggcablecar 2516
1h 7mDrive 27.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Luzern Verkehrshaus to Pilatuscar 27.3 km
41 minCHF 5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Luzern Verkehrshaus to Pilatustaxi 27.3 km
41 minCHF 120–150Train, line 83 train
- Take the train from Luzern to Alpnachstadtrain S5
- Take the train from Alpnachstad PB to Pilatus Kulmtrain 83
1h 51m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luzern Verkehrshaus to Pilatus is to drive which costs SFr 4 - SFr 7 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Luzern Verkehrshaus to Pilatus is to taxi which takes 41 min and costs SFr 120 - SFr 150.
No, there is no direct train from Luzern Verkehrshaus to Pilatus. However, there are services departing from Luzern Verkehrshaus and arriving at Pilatus Kulm via Luzern and Alpnachstad PB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Luzern Verkehrshaus and Pilatus is 14 km. The road distance is 27.3 km.
The best way to get from Luzern Verkehrshaus to Pilatus without a car is to line 1 bus and line 2516 gondola which takes 1h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Luzern Verkehrshaus to Pilatus, including transfers.
Luzern Verkehrshaus to Pilatus train services, operated by Zentralbahn, depart from Luzern station.
Luzern Verkehrshaus to Pilatus train services, operated by Zentralbahn, arrive at Alpnachstad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luzern Verkehrshaus to Pilatus is 27 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Luzern Verkehrshaus to Pilatus.
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What companies run services between Luzern Verkehrshaus, Switzerland and Pilatus, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Luzern Verkehrshaus to Pilatus Kulm via Luzern, Alpnachstad, and Alpnachstad PB in around 1h 51m.
- Phone
- +41 41 329 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbb.ch
Cable car from Kriens to Fräkmüntegg
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- pilatus.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zentralbahn
Train from Luzern to Alpnachstad
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Website
- Zentralbahn
- Phone
- +41 41 329 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pilatusbahnen
Train from Alpnachstad PB to Pilatus Kulm
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Pilatusbahnen
- Phone
- +41 41 369 65 65
- Website
- Verkehrsbetriebe Luzern Ag
Bus from Luzern, Luzernerhof to Kriens, Busschleife
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–4
- Schedules at
- Verkehrsbetriebe Luzern Ag
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–150
Hey Taxi
- Phone
- +41 41 360 60 60
- Website
- heytaxis.ch
Taxi Ernst Hess AG
- Phone
- +41 41 310 10 10
- Website
- hesstaxi.ch
Taxi Luzern
- Phone
- +41 41 310 10 10
- Website
- taxiluzern.ch
Taxi Wyss
- Phone
- +41 77 409 33 11
- Website
- taxi-wyss.ch
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