There are 4 ways to get from Zürich HB to Pilatus by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 83 train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir70 / ...
- Take the train from Alpnachstad PB to Pilatus Kulmtrain 83
2h 28mDrive 75.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Zürich HB to Pilatuscar 75.4 km
1h 10mCHF 13–18Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Luzern, Bahnhofbus
- Take the taxi from Luzern, Bahnhof to Pilatustaxi
1h 14mCHF 112–143Taxi
- Take the taxi from Zürich HB to Pilatustaxi 75.4 km
1h 10mCHF 330–410
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zürich HB to Pilatus is to drive which costs SFr 12 - SFr 18 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Zürich HB to Pilatus is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs SFr 12 - SFr 18.
No, there is no direct train from Zürich HB to Pilatus. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Pilatus Kulm via Luzern and Alpnachstad PB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Zürich HB and Pilatus is 71 km. The road distance is 75.4 km.
The best way to get from Zürich HB to Pilatus without a car is to train and line 83 train which takes 2h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Zürich HB to Pilatus, including transfers.
Zürich HB to Pilatus train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zürich HB to Pilatus train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zürich HB to Pilatus is 75 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Zürich HB to Pilatus.
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What companies run services between Zürich HB, Switzerland and Pilatus, Switzerland?
You can take a vehicle from Zürich HB to Pilatus Kulm via Zürich HB, Luzern, Alpnachstad, and Alpnachstad PB in around 2h 28m.
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)
- 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
- + 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
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–410
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
1Taxi 7x7
- Phone
- +41 44 777 77 77
- Website
- 7x7.ch
Taxi 444 AG
- Phone
- +41 44 444 44 44
- Website
- taxi444.ch
Zuerich taxi 24
- Phone
- +41 44 321 28 28
- Website
- zuerich-taxi24.ch
Zürich Taxi City
- Phone
- +41 76 250 31 31
- Website
- citytaxizuerich.ch
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