Is there a direct train between Pilatus and Rigi?

No, there is no direct train from Pilatus to Rigi. However, there are services departing from Pilatus Kulm and arriving at Rigi Kulm via Alpnachstad, Luzern and Arth-Goldau RB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

How far is it from Pilatus to Rigi?

The distance between Pilatus and Rigi is 50 km.

How do I travel from Pilatus to Rigi without a car?

The best way to get from Pilatus to Rigi without a car is to line 83 train and train and line 81 train which takes 3h 31m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Pilatus to Rigi?

It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Pilatus to Rigi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pilatus to Rigi train from?

Pilatus to Rigi train services, operated by Pilatusbahnen, depart from Pilatus Kulm station.

Where does the Pilatus to Rigi train arrive?

Pilatus to Rigi train services, operated by Pilatusbahnen, arrive at Alpnachstad PB station.

How do I get a train ticket from Pilatus to Rigi?

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Where can I stay near Rigi?

There are 684+ hotels available in Rigi.

Pilatus to Rigi - 2 ways to travel via train, line 83 train, and line 81 train

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There are 2 ways to get from Pilatus to Rigi by train, cable car, or ferry

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Line 83 train, train, line 81 train
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1. Take the train from Pilatus Kulm to Alpnachstad PBtrain 83
2. Take the train from Luzern to Arth-Goldautrain Vae
3. Take the train from Arth-Goldau RB to Rigi Kulmtrain 81
3h 31m
Line 2516 gondola, line 3600 ferry, line 82 train
1. Take the cable car from Fräkmüntegg to Krienscablecar
2. Take the ferry from Luzern Bahnhofquai to Vitznauferry
3. Take the train from Vitznau to Rigi Kulmtrain 82 / ...
4h 24m

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Distance: 50.3 km
Duration: 3h 31m

What companies run services between Pilatus, Switzerland and Rigi, Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Pilatus Kulm to Rigi Kulm via Alpnachstad PB, Alpnachstad, Luzern, Arth-Goldau, and Arth-Goldau RB in around 3h 31m.

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