The average train between Chamonix and Pilatus takes 8h 12m and the fastest train takes 6h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Chamonix to Pilatus. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Chamonix and Pilatus. The earliest departure is at 7:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chamonix is at 8:28 PM which arrives into Pilatus at 9:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Vallorcine and take an average of 8h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Pilatus. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station and arriving at Pilatus Kulm station via Vallorcine station, Martigny station, Lausanne station and Luzern station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
Chamonix to Pilatus train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
Chamonix to Pilatus train services, operated by Pilatusbahnen, arrive at Pilatus Kulm station.
The distance between Chamonix and Pilatus is 158.2 km. The road distance is 239 km.
You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Pilatus Kulm via Vallorcine, Martigny, Lausanne, Luzern, Alpnachstad, and Alpnachstad PB in around 7h 38m.
