There are 7 ways to get from Stuttgart to Pilatus by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Stuttgart to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Luzern, Bahnhofbus
4h 31mDrive 275.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Stuttgart to Pilatuscar 275.5 km
3h 32mCHF 45–65Train
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 60
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ic21 / ...
6h 11mCHF 84–263Fly, train, line 83 train
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
- Take the train from Luzern to Alpnachstadtrain
- Take the train from Alpnachstad PB to Pilatus Kulmtrain
5h 7mBus, train
- Take the bus from Stuttgart to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir70 / ...
4h 50mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhoftrain Re6
- Take the bus from Tübingen central station to Zurich Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir / ...
7h 32mCHF 49–113Train via Konstanz
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Singentrain Ic87 / ...
- Take the train from Konstanz to Luzerntrain Ir75
7h 48mCHF 75–295
Stuttgart to Pilatus by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Pilatus is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 65 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Pilatus is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.
No, there is no direct bus from Stuttgart to Pilatus. However, there are services departing from Stuttgart and arriving at Luzern, Bahnhof via Zürich Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart to Pilatus. However, there are services departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Pilatus Kulm via Basel SBB, Luzern and Alpnachstad PB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
The distance between Stuttgart and Pilatus is 279 km. The road distance is 275.5 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Pilatus without a car is to bus which takes 4h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Stuttgart to Pilatus, including transfers.
Stuttgart to Pilatus bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Stuttgart station.
Stuttgart to Pilatus train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Pilatus is to bus which takes 4h 31m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 80 - SFr 270 and takes 6h 11m.
What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Pilatus, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Stuttgart to Pilatus via Zürich Bus Station, Zürich Hbf, and Luzern, Bahnhof in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Pilatus Kulm via Basel SBB, Luzern, Alpnachstad, and Alpnachstad PB in around 6h 11m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–400
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Konstanz to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–140
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zentralbahn
Train from Luzern to Alpnachstad
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Website
- Zentralbahn
- Phone
- +41 41 329 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pilatusbahnen
Train from Alpnachstad PB to Pilatus Kulm
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Pilatusbahnen
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- DB Regio Stuttgart
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–18
- Schedules at
- DB Regio Stuttgart
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- [email protected]
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–21
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–25
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Stuttgart to Zürich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Stuttgart to Zürich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Zürich Hbf to Luzern, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–3
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tübingen central station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–21
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Stuttgart to Pilatus bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Zürich Bus Station.
Stuttgart to Pilatus train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to Pilatus is 276 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Stuttgart to Pilatus.
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