The average train between Zug and Pilatus takes 1h 40m and the fastest train takes 1h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Zug 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 Zug and Pilatus. The earliest departure is at 7:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zug is at 4:03 PM which arrives into Pilatus at 5:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Luzern and take an average of 1h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Zug to Pilatus. However, there are services departing from Zug station and arriving at Pilatus station via Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
Zug to Pilatus train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zug station.
Zug to Pilatus train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Pilatus Kulm station.
The distance between Zug and Pilatus is 29.1 km. The road distance is 44 km.
You can take a train from Zug to Pilatus Kulm via Luzern, Alpnachstad, and Alpnachstad PB in around 2h 2m.