There are 3 ways to get from Bern to Pilatus by train or car
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Bern to Pilatus by train
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The cheapest way to get from Bern to Pilatus is to drive which costs SFr 16 - SFr 25 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Pilatus is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs SFr 16 - SFr 25.
No, there is no direct train from Bern to Pilatus. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Aemsigen via Luzern and Alpnachstad PB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Bern and Pilatus is 124 km. The road distance is 105 km.
The best way to get from Bern to Pilatus without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 50.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Bern to Pilatus, including transfers.
Bern to Pilatus train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
Bern to Pilatus train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Pilatus is 105 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Bern to Pilatus.
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What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Pilatus, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Bern to Luzern hourly. Tickets cost CHF 22–45 and the journey takes 1h 1m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bern to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Bern to Wolhusen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–19
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 41 329 11 11
- info@pilatus.ch
- Website
- pilatus.ch
Train from Alpnachstad PB to Pilatus Kulm
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- pilatus.ch
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