The average train between Pilatus and Brienz takes 3h 18m and the fastest train takes 2h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Pilatus to Brienz. 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 every 2 hours between Pilatus and Brienz. The earliest departure is at 8:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pilatus is at 6:04 PM which arrives into Brienz at 7:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Alpnachstad PB and take an average of 3h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Pilatus to Brienz? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Pilatus to Brienz. However, there are services departing from Pilatus station and arriving at Brienz station via Alpnachstad PB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
Pilatus to Brienz train services, operated by Pilatusbahnen, depart from Pilatus Kulm station.
Pilatus to Brienz train services, operated by Pilatusbahnen, arrive at Brienz station.
Book your Pilatus to Brienz train tickets online with Pilatusbahnen and Zentralbahn.
The distance between Pilatus and Brienz is 30.3 km. The road distance is 47 km.
You can take a train from Pilatus Kulm to Brienz via Alpnachstad PB, Alpnachstad, and Sarnen in around 3h 5m.