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How to get fromVitznau to Pilatus Kulmby ferry, train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Vitznau to Pilatus Kulm by ferry, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 3600 ferry, line 83 train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Vitznau to Luzern Bahnhofquaiferry ferry 3600
    2. Take the train from Alpnachstad PB to Pilatus Kulmtrain train 83
    2h 41m

  2. Drive 49.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Vitznau to Pilatus Kulmcar car 49.6 km
    1h 7m
    CHF 9–12

  3. Line 508 bus, train, line 83 train

    1. Take the bus from Vitznau, Station to Küssnacht am Rigi, Bahnhofbus bus 508 / ...
    2. Take the train from Küssnacht am Rigi to Luzerntrain train Vae
    3. Take the train from Alpnachstad PB to Pilatus Kulmtrain train 83
    2h 55m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Vitznau to Pilatus Kulmtaxi taxi 49.6 km
    1h 7m
    CHF 220–270

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  • Distance: 32.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 41m

What companies run services between Vitznau, Switzerland and Pilatus Kulm, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Vitznau to Pilatus Kulm. However, you can take the line 3600 ferry to Luzern Bahnhofquai, walk to Luzern, take the train to Alpnachstad, walk to Alpnachstad PB, then take the line 83 train to Pilatus Kulm. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vitznau, Station to Pilatus Kulm via Küssnacht am Rigi, Bahnhof, Küssnacht am Rigi, Luzern, Alpnachstad, and Alpnachstad PB in around 2h 55m.

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