There are 4 ways to get from Zurich to Pilatus Railway by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Luzern, Bahnhofbus
- Take the train from Luzern to Alpnachstadtrain S5
1h 12mCHF 8–12Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir70 / ...
- Take the train from Luzern to Alpnachstadtrain S5
1h 17mCHF 25–65Drive 65.1 km
- Drive from Zurich to Pilatus Railwaycar 65.1 km
45 minCHF 11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Zurich to Pilatus Railwaytaxi 65.1 km
45 minCHF 290–350
Zurich to Pilatus Railway by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Pilatus Railway is to bus and train which costs SFr 7 - SFr 12 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Pilatus Railway is to drive which takes 45 min and costs SFr 10 - SFr 16.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Pilatus Railway. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Alpnachstad via Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Zurich and Pilatus Railway is 65 km. The road distance is 65.1 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Pilatus Railway without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 12m and costs SFr 7 - SFr 12.
It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Zurich to Pilatus Railway, including transfers.
Zurich to Pilatus Railway train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Pilatus Railway train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Pilatus Railway is 65 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Zurich to Pilatus Railway.
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What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Pilatus Railway, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Pilatus Railway via Luzern and Alpnachstad in around 1h 17m.
- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- zentralbahn.ch
Train from Luzern to Alpnachstad
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Website
- https://www.zentralbahn.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Alpnachstad
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Website
- https://www.zentralbahn.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- 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
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–350
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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