There are 5 ways to get from Milan to Pilatus by bus, taxi, train (Trenitalia), car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Milano - Famagosta to Luzerner Raststätte A2bus
- Take the taxi from Luzerner Raststätte A2 to Pilatustaxi
2h 46mDrive 249.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Milan to Pilatuscar 249.4 km
3h 3mCHF 41–59Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
5hCHF 60–123Train, fly
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
5h 33mCHF 96–245Train via Lugano
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Re80
- Take the train from Lugano to Luzerntrain Ic21 / ...
5h 37mCHF 67–186
Milan to Pilatus by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Pilatus is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 60 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Milan to Pilatus is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct train from Milan to Pilatus. However, there are services departing from Milano Centrale and arriving at Pilatus Kulm via Arth-Goldau, Luzern and Alpnachstad PB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Milan and Pilatus is 295 km. The road distance is 249.4 km.
The best way to get from Milan to Pilatus without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Milan to Pilatus, including transfers.
Milan to Pilatus train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Milano Centrale station.
Milan to Pilatus train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Arth-Goldau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milan to Pilatus is 249 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Milan to Pilatus.
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What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Pilatus, Switzerland?
Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldau hourly. Tickets cost CHF 45–90 and the journey takes 2h 32m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–310
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–90
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–60
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- onebus.it
Bus from Milano - Famagosta to Luzerner Raststätte A2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://onebus.it/
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–200
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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