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How to get fromGenoa to Pilatusby bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Genoa to Pilatus by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Genoa to Milanbus bus 500 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milano - Famagosta to Luzerner Raststätte A2bus bus
    5h 51m
    CHF 221–292

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Como S.Giovannitrain train Re13
    2. Take the bus from Como Piazzale San Gottardo to Lucerne Landenbergstrassebus bus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    8h 53m
    CHF 31–43

  3. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luzerntrain train Ec
    8h 4m
    CHF 51–102

  4. Drive 385.6 km

    1. Drive from Genoa to Pilatuscar car 385.6 km
    4h 23m
    CHF 63–91

  5. Train via Como

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chiassotrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Chiasso to Luzerntrain train Ec
    8h 5m
    CHF 86–239

Genoa to Pilatus by train (Trenitalia)

Calendar15Weekly Trains
Duration8h 4mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 435 km
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Pilatus, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Genoa to Pilatus via Assago-Milanofiori M2, Milan - Famagosta, Milano - Famagosta, and Luzerner Raststätte A2 in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genova Brignole to Pilatus Kulm via Milano Centrale, Luzern, Alpnachstad, and Alpnachstad PB in around 8h 4m.

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