The average train between Horw and Pilatus takes 57 min and the fastest train takes 44 min. There is a train service every few hours from Horw 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 hourly between Horw and Pilatus. The earliest departure is at 7:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Horw is at 4:48 PM which arrives into Pilatus at 5:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Alpnachstad and take an average of 57 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Horw to Pilatus. However, there are services departing from Horw station and arriving at Pilatus station via Alpnachstad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
Horw to Pilatus train services, operated by Zentralbahn, depart from Horw station.
Horw to Pilatus train services, operated by Zentralbahn, arrive at Pilatus Kulm station.
Book your Horw to Pilatus train tickets online with Zentralbahn and Pilatusbahnen.
The distance between Horw and Pilatus is 5.9 km. The road distance is 12 km.
You can take a train from Horw to Pilatus Kulm via Alpnachstad and Alpnachstad PB in around 1h 19m.