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Trip Overview

The average train between Locarno and Pilatus takes 3h 30m and the fastest train takes 3h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Locarno 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.

3h 30m
Duration
173 km
Distance
4 times a day
Frequency

Locarno to Pilatus train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Locarno and Pilatus. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Locarno is at 11:45 AM which arrives into Pilatus at 3:02 PM. All services require a transfer at Bellinzona and take an average of 3h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ZentralbahnPilatusbahnen3h 47m • 3 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ZentralbahnPilatusbahnen3h 32m • 3 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ZentralbahnPilatusbahnen3h 17m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ZentralbahnPilatusbahnen3h 27m • 3 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ZentralbahnPilatusbahnen3h 47m • 3 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ZentralbahnPilatusbahnen3h 32m • 3 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ZentralbahnPilatusbahnen3h 17m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ZentralbahnPilatusbahnen3h 27m • 3 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ZentralbahnPilatusbahnen3h 47m • 3 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ZentralbahnPilatusbahnen3h 32m • 3 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ZentralbahnPilatusbahnen3h 17m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ZentralbahnPilatusbahnen3h 27m • 3 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ZentralbahnPilatusbahnen3h 47m • 3 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ZentralbahnPilatusbahnen3h 32m • 3 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ZentralbahnPilatusbahnen3h 17m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ZentralbahnPilatusbahnen3h 27m • 3 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ZentralbahnPilatusbahnen3h 47m • 3 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ZentralbahnPilatusbahnen3h 32m • 3 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ZentralbahnPilatusbahnen3h 17m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ZentralbahnPilatusbahnen3h 27m • 3 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ZentralbahnPilatusbahnen3h 47m • 3 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ZentralbahnPilatusbahnen3h 32m • 3 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ZentralbahnPilatusbahnen3h 17m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ZentralbahnPilatusbahnen3h 27m • 3 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ZentralbahnPilatusbahnen3h 47m • 3 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ZentralbahnPilatusbahnen3h 32m • 3 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ZentralbahnPilatusbahnen3h 17m • 3 changes

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  • Distance: 173.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Pilatus, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Locarno to Pilatus Kulm via Bellinzona, Luzern, Alpnachstad, and Alpnachstad PB in around 4h 9m.

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