What is the cheapest way to get from Tirano to Pilatus?

The cheapest way to get from Tirano to Pilatus is to drive which costs SFr 45 - SFr 70 and takes 4h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tirano to Pilatus?

The fastest way to get from Tirano to Pilatus is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.

Is there a direct bus between Tirano and Pilatus?

No, there is no direct bus from Tirano to Pilatus. However, there are services departing from Tirano and arriving at Lucerne Landenbergstrasse via Lovero, Sondrio, Colico, Menaggio Piazza Roma and Como Piazzale San Gottardo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Tirano and Pilatus?

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 7m.

How far is it from Tirano to Pilatus?

The distance between Tirano and Pilatus is 382 km. The road distance is 294.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Tirano to Pilatus without a car is to train via Lugano which takes 8h 7m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 200.

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

It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Tirano to Pilatus, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tirano to Pilatus bus from?

Tirano to Pilatus bus services, operated by Trenord, depart from Sondrio station.

Where do I catch the Tirano to Pilatus train from?

Tirano to Pilatus train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Tirano station.

Train or bus from Tirano to Pilatus?

The best way to get from Tirano to Pilatus is to train via Lugano which takes 8h 7m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 40m.

Where does the Tirano to Pilatus bus arrive?

Tirano to Pilatus bus services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Colico station.

Where does the Tirano to Pilatus train arrive?

Tirano to Pilatus train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Monza station.

Can I drive from Tirano to Pilatus?

Yes, the driving distance between Tirano to Pilatus is 295 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Tirano to Pilatus.

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

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Where can I stay near Pilatus?

There are 679+ hotels available in Pilatus.

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There are 5 ways to get from Tirano to Pilatus by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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Train via Lugano
best
1. Take the train from Tirano to Monzatrain Re8
2. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain S11
3. Take the train from Lugano to Luzerntrain Ec
8h 7m
CHF 68–197
Drive 294.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Tirano to Pilatuscar 294.5 km
4h 8m
CHF 49–70
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sondrio to Colicobus
2. Take the bus from Menaggio Piazza Roma to Como San Giovannibus
3. Take the bus from Como Piazzale San Gottardo to Lucerne Landenbergstrassebus
10h 40m
Train
1. Take the train from Tirano to Monzatrain Re8
2. Take the train from Monza to Luzerntrain Ec
8h 20m
CHF 60–116
Train #2
1. Take the train from Tirano to St. Moritztrain Re9 / ...
2. Take the train from St. Moritz to Churtrain Gex / ...
3. Take the train from Chur to Zürich HBtrain Ic3 / ...
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir / ...
8h 58m

Tirano to Pilatus by train

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Distance: 382.1 km
Duration: 8h 7m

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 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tirano to Pilatus via Lovero, Sondrio FS, Sondrio, Colico, Menaggio Piazza Roma, Como Piazzale San Gottardo, and Lucerne Landenbergstrasse in around 10h 40m.

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