The average train between Geneva and Pilatus takes 5h 19m and the fastest train takes 4h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Geneva 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 Geneva and Pilatus. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Geneva is at 7:54 PM which arrives into Pilatus at 8:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Luzern and take an average of 5h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Pilatus. However, there are services departing from Geneva station and arriving at Pilatus station via Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
Geneva to Pilatus train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
Geneva to Pilatus train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.
Book your Geneva to Pilatus train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Zentralbahn and Pilatusbahnen.
The distance between Geneva and Pilatus is 183.1 km. The road distance is 282 km.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Genève to Luzern hourly. Tickets cost CHF 85–250 and the journey takes 3h 7m.