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How to get fromMelchsee-Frutt to Pilatusby cable car, bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Melchsee-Frutt to Pilatus by cable car, bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 2525 gondola, line 343 bus, line 83 train

    best
    1. Take the cable car from Melchsee-Frutt to Melchtal Stöckalpcablecar cable car
    2. Take the bus from Stöckalp to Sarnen, Bahnhofbus bus 343
    3. Take the train from Alpnachstad PB to Pilatus Kulmtrain train 83
    3h 27m

  2. Drive 37.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Melchsee-Frutt to Pilatuscar car 37.8 km
    57 min
    CHF 7–9

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Melchsee-Frutt to Pilatustaxi taxi 37.8 km
    57 min
    CHF 170–210

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  • Distance: 30.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 27m

What companies run services between Melchsee-Frutt, Switzerland and Pilatus, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Melchsee-Frutt to Pilatus. However, you can take the line 2525 vehicle to Melchtal Stöckalp, walk to Stöckalp, take the line 343 bus to Sarnen, Bahnhof, walk to Sarnen, take the train to Alpnachstad, walk to Alpnachstad PB, then take the line 83 train to Pilatus Kulm. Alternatively, you can drive from Melchsee-Frutt to Pilatus in around 57 min.

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