There are 4 ways to get from St. Gallen to Pilatus by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Lucerne Landenbergstrassebus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
- Take the taxi from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Pilatustaxi
2h 31mCHF 120–154Drive 143.5 km
cheapest- Drive from St. Gallen to Pilatuscar 143.5 km
2h 20mCHF 24–34Train via Zurich
- Take the train from St. Gallen to Zürich HBtrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir70 / ...
3h 42mCHF 35–157Train
- Take the train from St. Gallen to Luzerntrain Vae
3h 59mCHF 43–63
St. Gallen to Pilatus by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Gallen to Pilatus is to drive which costs SFr 23 - SFr 35 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from St. Gallen to Pilatus is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs SFr 23 - SFr 35.
No, there is no direct train from St. Gallen to Pilatus. However, there are services departing from St. Gallen and arriving at Pilatus Kulm via Zürich HB, Luzern and Alpnachstad PB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between St. Gallen and Pilatus is 163 km. The road distance is 143.5 km.
The best way to get from St. Gallen to Pilatus without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 31m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 160.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from St. Gallen to Pilatus, including transfers.
St. Gallen to Pilatus train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from St. Gallen station.
St. Gallen to Pilatus train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Gallen to Pilatus is 144 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from St. Gallen to Pilatus.
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What companies run services between St. Gallen, Switzerland and Pilatus, Switzerland?
You can take a train from St. Gallen to Pilatus Kulm via Zürich HB, Luzern, Alpnachstad, and Alpnachstad PB in around 3h 42m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from St. Gallen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from St. Gallen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–26
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- CHF 17–25
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- thurbo.ch
Train from St. Gallen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–21
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 10–14
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 17–21
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from St. Gallen to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Lucerne Landenbergstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–14
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–140
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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