What is the cheapest way to get from Avignon to Pilatus?

The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Pilatus is to bus and train which costs SFr 65 - SFr 130 and takes 10h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Avignon to Pilatus?

The fastest way to get from Avignon to Pilatus is to drive which takes 7h 22m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 140.

Is there a direct train between Avignon and Pilatus?

No, there is no direct train from Avignon to Pilatus. However, there are services departing from Avignon Tgv and arriving at Pilatus Kulm via Genève, Luzern and Alpnachstad PB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.

How far is it from Avignon to Pilatus?

The distance between Avignon and Pilatus is 665 km. The road distance is 590.1 km.

How do I travel from Avignon to Pilatus without a car?

The best way to get from Avignon to Pilatus without a car is to train which takes 8h 36m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 210.

How long does it take to get from Avignon to Pilatus?

It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Avignon to Pilatus, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Avignon to Pilatus train from?

Avignon to Pilatus train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Avignon Tgv station.

Train or bus from Avignon to Pilatus?

The best way to get from Avignon to Pilatus is to train which takes 8h 36m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 180 - SFr 260 and takes 13h 58m.

Where does the Avignon to Pilatus train arrive?

Avignon to Pilatus train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Geneve station.

Can I drive from Avignon to Pilatus?

Yes, the driving distance between Avignon to Pilatus is 590 km. It takes approximately 7h 22m to drive from Avignon to Pilatus.

How do I get a train ticket from Avignon to Pilatus?

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Where can I stay near Pilatus?

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Avignon to Pilatus - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Avignon to Pilatus by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to GeneveTgv
2. Take the train from Genève to LuzernIr15 / ...
8h 36m
CHF 113–202
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Avignon to Geneva - Bus station
2. Take the train from Genève to LuzernIr15 / ...
10h 25m
CHF 65–121
Drive 590.1 km
1. Drive from Avignon to Pilatus590.1 km
7h 22m
CHF 95–137
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)MRS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzern
7h 23m
CHF 113–282
Bus
1. Take the bus from Avignon to Zurich Bus StationFlixBus N1156
2. Take the bus from Zurich to Luthern
13h 58m
CHF 185–256
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Geneve
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)GVA - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzern
8h 12m
CHF 169–398
Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Antibes
2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)NCE - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzern
10h 5m
CHF 130–296
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)MRS - SXB
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzern
8h 56m
CHF 111–286
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)MRS - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
4. Take the train from Lugano to Luzern
10h 45m
CHF 105–282

Avignon to Pilatus by train

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8h 36mAverage Duration

CHF 113Cheapest Price

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Distance: 664.7 km
Duration: 8h 36m

What companies run services between Avignon, France and Pilatus, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Avignon Tgv to Pilatus Kulm via Genève, Luzern, Alpnachstad, and Alpnachstad PB in around 8h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Avignon to Pilatus via Zurich and Luthern in around 13h 58m.

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