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

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Genoa to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus 500 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lucerne Landenbergstrassebus bus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    7h 33m
    CHF 136–183

  2. Bus via Alpnachstad

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Genoa to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus 1514
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Luzernbus bus FlixBus N401 / ...
    8h 39m
    CHF 32–53

  3. 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 42m
    CHF 91–279

  4. Drive 385.6 km

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

  5. 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 49m
    CHF 56–118

Genoa to Pilatus by train

Calendar15Weekly Trains
Duration8h 42mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 418.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 33m

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

You can take a bus from Genoa to Pilatus via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Lucerne Landenbergstrasse in around 7h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genova Brignole to Pilatus Kulm via Milano Centrale, Chiasso, Luzern, Alpnachstad, and Alpnachstad PB in around 8h 42m.

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