There are 9 ways to get from Nuremberg to Pilatus by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Munich central bus stationbus FlixBus 234 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Lucerne Landenbergstrassebus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
8h 29mCHF 145–194Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Nürnberg to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir70 / ...
9h 14mCHF 66–130Train
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Augsburg Hbftrain 18 / ...
- Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 60
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ec / ...
10h 16mCHF 134–455Drive 436.3 km
- Drive from Nuremberg to Pilatuscar 436.3 km
5h 55mCHF 73–105Fly Nuremberg Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane NUE - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
7h 50mCHF 119–327Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
6h 56mCHF 153–441Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
7h 46mCHF 147–411Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
7h 45mCHF 151–466Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel, train
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane MUC - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain
7h 46mCHF 183–482
Nuremberg to Pilatus by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Pilatus is to bus and train which costs SFr 65 - SFr 130 and takes 9h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Nuremberg to Pilatus is to drive which takes 5h 55m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 110.
No, there is no direct bus from Nuremberg station to Pilatus. However, there are services departing from Nuremberg central bus station and arriving at Lucerne Landenbergstrasse via Munich Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Nuremberg to Pilatus. However, there are services departing from Nürnberg Hbf and arriving at Pilatus Kulm via Augsburg Hbf, Basel SBB, Luzern and Alpnachstad PB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.
The distance between Nuremberg and Pilatus is 550 km. The road distance is 436.3 km.
The best way to get from Nuremberg to Pilatus without a car is to bus which takes 8h 29m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 200.
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Nuremberg to Pilatus, including transfers.
Nuremberg to Pilatus bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nuremberg central bus station.
Nuremberg to Pilatus train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Nuremberg to Pilatus is to bus which takes 8h 29m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 130 - SFr 460 and takes 10h 16m.
What companies run services between Nuremberg, Germany and Pilatus, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Pilatus via Munich Central Bus Station and Lucerne Landenbergstrasse in around 8h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Pilatus Kulm via Augsburg Hbf, Basel SBB, Luzern, Alpnachstad, and Alpnachstad PB in around 10h 16m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–370
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–300
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–310
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–400
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–410
Flights from Munich International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–440
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Augsburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Augsburg Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–310
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nürnberg to Zürich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Nuremberg to Pilatus bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Nuremberg to Pilatus train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Augsburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nuremberg to Pilatus is 436 km. It takes approximately 5h 55m to drive from Nuremberg to Pilatus.
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