There are 4 ways to get from Fräkmüntegg to Hergiswil by cable car, bus, train, taxi or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Gondola, line 16 bus • 1h 20m
Cheapest option
Funicular • 1h 57m
2 alternative options
Taxi • 24 min
Walk • 1h 9m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fräkmüntegg to Hergiswil is to funicular which costs SFr 18 - SFr 35 and takes 1h 57m.
The quickest way to get from Fräkmüntegg to Hergiswil is to taxi which costs SFr 85 - SFr 110 and takes 24 min.
No, there is no direct train from Fräkmüntegg to Hergiswil. However, there are services departing from Fräkmüntegg and arriving at Hergiswil NW via Pilatus Kulm and Alpnachstad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Fräkmüntegg and Hergiswil is 5 km.
The best way to get from Fräkmüntegg to Hergiswil without a car is to gondola and line 16 bus which takes 1h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Fräkmüntegg to Hergiswil, including transfers.
Fräkmüntegg to Hergiswil train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), depart from Pilatus Kulm station.
Fräkmüntegg to Hergiswil train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), arrive at Alpnachstad PB station.
There are 156+ hotels available in Hergiswil. Prices start at SFr 87 per night.
- Distance: 4.6 km
- Duration: 1h 20m
What companies run services between Fräkmüntegg, Switzerland and Hergiswil, Canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland?
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) operates a train from Pilatus Kulm to Alpnachstad PB hourly. Tickets cost SFr 8 - SFr 16 and the journey takes 40 min.
The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +41 51 220 11 11
- Website
- sbb.ch
Cable car from Fräkmüntegg to Kriens
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- SFr 9 - SFr 17
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Pilatus Kulm to Alpnachstad PB
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SFr 8 - SFr 16
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
- Phone
- +41 41 369 65 65
- Website
- vbl.ch
Bus from Kriens, Busschleife to Horw, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- SFr 85 - SFr 110
Taxi Ernst Hess AG
- Phone
- +41 41 310 10 10
- Website
- hesstaxi.ch
Bahnhoftaxi
- Phone
- +41 41 210 33 33
Ammer Taxi
- Phone
- +41 41 260 36 36
- Website
- aemmertaxi.com
Airport City Taxi
- Phone
- +41 41 211 11 11
- Website
- citytaxi-luzern.ch
Want to know more about travelling around Switzerland
Rome2rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.