There are 3 ways to get from Montreux to Pilatus by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lausanne to Luzerntrain Ir15 / ...
5h 4mCHF 68–144Drive 181.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Montreux to Pilatuscar 181.2 km
2h 55mCHF 31–44Train via Unterseen
- Take the train from Montreux to Zweisimmentrain 30 / ...
- Take the train from Zweisimmen to Interlaken Osttrain Gpx / ...
- Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Sarnentrain Lix
8h 18mCHF 63–92
Montreux to Pilatus by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montreux to Pilatus is to drive which costs SFr 30 - SFr 45 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Montreux to Pilatus is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 45.
No, there is no direct train from Montreux to Pilatus. However, there are services departing from Montreux and arriving at Pilatus Kulm via Lausanne, Luzern and Alpnachstad PB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
The distance between Montreux and Pilatus is 246 km. The road distance is 181.2 km.
The best way to get from Montreux to Pilatus without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 150.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Montreux to Pilatus, including transfers.
Montreux to Pilatus train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lausanne station.
Montreux to Pilatus train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montreux to Pilatus is 181 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Montreux to Pilatus.
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What companies run services between Montreux, Switzerland and Pilatus, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Lausanne to Luzern hourly. Tickets cost CHF 55–85 and the journey takes 2h 21m.
Train from Lausanne to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 21 989 81 90
- Website
- MOB
Train from Montreux to Zweisimmen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–40
- Schedules at
- MOB
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- BLS AG
Train from Zweisimmen to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Website
- BLS AG
- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zentralbahn
Train from Interlaken Ost to Sarnen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Website
- Zentralbahn
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