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

The cheapest way to get from Pilatus to Milan is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 3h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pilatus to Milan is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct train between Pilatus and Milan?

No, there is no direct train from Pilatus to Milan. However, there are services departing from Pilatus Kulm and arriving at Milano Centrale via Alpnachstad, Luzern and Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.

How far is it from Pilatus to Milan?

The distance between Pilatus and Milan is 252 km. The road distance is 250 km.

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

The best way to get from Pilatus to Milan without a car is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs €50 - €95.

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

It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Pilatus to Milan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pilatus to Milan train from?

Pilatus to Milan train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.

Train or bus from Pilatus to Milan?

The best way to get from Pilatus to Milan is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs €50 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €140 - €190 and takes 6h 4m.

Where does the Pilatus to Milan train arrive?

Pilatus to Milan train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.

Can I drive from Pilatus to Milan?

Yes, the driving distance between Pilatus to Milan is 250 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Pilatus to Milan.

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

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Where can I stay near Milan?

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Pilatus to Milan - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Pilatus to Milan by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain Ic21 / ...
2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re 80 / ...
5h 48m
€53–92
Drive 250 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Pilatus to Milancar 250 km
3h 3m
€43–62
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lucerne to Aresebus
6h 4m
€147–181
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain
5h 19m
€96–244
Train via Como
1. Take the train from Luzern to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
2. Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Porta Garibalditrain S11 / ...
6h 13m
€100–194
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Luzern to Castione-Arbedotrain Ir26 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bellinzona to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 076
7h 31m

Pilatus to Milan by train

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Distance: 252.4 km
Duration: 5h 48m

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

You can take a train from Pilatus Kulm to Milano Centrale via Alpnachstad PB, Alpnachstad, Luzern, and Lugano in around 5h 48m. Alternatively, Gruppo Di Maio operates a bus from Lucerne to Arese twice a week. Tickets cost €19–27 and the journey takes 3h 55m.

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