There are 5 ways to get from Tirano to Pilatus by train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Monza
best- Take the train from Tirano to Monzatrain Re8
- Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain S11
- Take the train from Lugano to Luzerntrain Ec
8h 24mCHF 58–90Drive 294.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Tirano to Pilatuscar 294.5 km
4h 8mCHF 50–71Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Tirano to Sondrio FSbus
- Take the bus from Sondrio to Dubinobus A1
- Take the bus from Dubino - Passaggio a Livello to Menaggio Piazza Romabus
- Take the bus from Menaggio Piazza Roma to Como San Giovannibus
- Take the bus from Como to Luzernbus
- Take the taxi from Luzern to Pilatustaxi
10h 19mCHF 146–200Train
- Take the train from Tirano to St. Moritztrain Re9 / ...
- Take the train from St. Moritz to Churtrain Gex / ...
- Take the train from Chur to Zürich HBtrain Ic3 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir / ...
8h 58mTrain via Lecco
- Take the train from Tirano to Leccotrain Re8
- Take the train from Lecco to Como S.Giovannitrain R18
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Luzerntrain Ec
9h 24mCHF 65–101
Tirano to Pilatus by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tirano to Pilatus is to drive which costs SFr 45 - SFr 75 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Tirano to Pilatus is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 75.
No, there is no direct train from Tirano to Pilatus. However, there are services departing from Tirano and arriving at Pilatus Kulm via Monza, Lugano, Luzern and Alpnachstad PB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
The distance between Tirano and Pilatus is 382 km. The road distance is 294.5 km.
The best way to get from Tirano to Pilatus without a car is to train via Monza which takes 8h 24m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 95.
It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Tirano to Pilatus, including transfers.
Tirano to Pilatus train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Tirano station.
Tirano to Pilatus train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Monza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tirano to Pilatus is 295 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Tirano to Pilatus.
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What companies run services between Tirano, Italy and Pilatus, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Tirano to Pilatus Kulm via Monza, Lugano, Luzern, Alpnachstad, and Alpnachstad PB in around 8h 24m.
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Tirano to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–12
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Monza to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Tirano to Lecco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–9
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lecco to Como S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–3
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from St. Moritz to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Chur to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–22
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
Train from Tirano to St. Moritz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
Train from St. Moritz to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Chur to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +39 0342 701200
- [email protected]
- Website
- busperego.com
Bus from Tirano to Sondrio FS
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–4
- Schedules at
- busperego.com
- 2nd Class
- CHF 3–4
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Tirano to Sondrio FS
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 0342 511212
- [email protected]
- Website
- stps.it
Bus from Tirano to Sondrio FS
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 2
- Schedules at
- stps.it
Bus from Sondrio to Dubino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 2
- Schedules at
- stps.it
- Phone
- +039 031 247111
- [email protected]
- Website
- ASF Autolinee S.r.l.
Bus from Dubino - Passaggio a Livello to Menaggio Piazza Roma
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- ASF Autolinee S.r.l.
Bus from Menaggio Piazza Roma to Como San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–23
- Website
- ASF Autolinee S.r.l.
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Como to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–24
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Como to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–18
- Website
- RegioJet
- Ave. Duration
- 39 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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