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

The cheapest way to get from Rome to Pilatus is to bus and train which costs SFr 45 - SFr 110 and takes 14h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rome to Pilatus is to fly and train which takes 6h 58m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 190.

Is there a direct train between Rome and Pilatus?

No, there is no direct train from Rome to Pilatus. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Pilatus Kulm via Milano Centrale, Arth-Goldau, Luzern and Alpnachstad PB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.

How far is it from Rome to Pilatus?

The distance between Rome and Pilatus is 811 km. The road distance is 818.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Rome to Pilatus without a car is to train via Arth-Goldau which takes 9h 6m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 250.

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

It takes approximately 9h 6m to get from Rome to Pilatus, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rome to Pilatus train from?

Rome to Pilatus train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Roma Termini station.

Train or bus from Rome to Pilatus?

The best way to get from Rome to Pilatus is to train via Arth-Goldau which takes 9h 6m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 170 - SFr 240 and takes 15h 33m.

Where does the Rome to Pilatus train arrive?

Rome to Pilatus train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Rome to Pilatus?

Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Pilatus is 819 km. It takes approximately 8h 17m to drive from Rome to Pilatus.

Where can I stay near Pilatus?

There are 619+ hotels available in Pilatus.

Rome to Pilatus - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Rome to Pilatus by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, 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 via Arth-Goldau
best
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain Fr / ...
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
9h 6m
CHF 93–242
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Zurich Bus Stationbus N524 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir70 / ...
14h 47m
CHF 48–107
Drive 818.7 km
1. Drive from Rome to Pilatuscar 818.7 km
8h 17m
CHF 127–184
Fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FCO - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
6h 58m
CHF 61–181
Train
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain Fr / ...
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luzerntrain Ec
9h 22m
CHF 86–197
Bus
1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to FROSINONE | Via Monti Lepinibus So880d
2. Take the bus from Frosinone to Lucernebus
15h 33m
CHF 179–235
Fly to Basel, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Basel (BSL)plane FCO - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain
7h 56m
CHF 81–221
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane FCO - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
3. Take the train from Lugano to Luzerntrain
9h 25m
CHF 93–233
Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane FCO - LIN
2. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
3. Take the train from Lugano to Luzerntrain
9h 37m
CHF 94–246
Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane FCO - GVA
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Luzerntrain
10h 4m
CHF 93–231

Rome to Pilatus by train

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9h 6mAverage Duration

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Distance: 810.9 km
Duration: 9h 6m

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

You can take a train from Roma Termini to Pilatus Kulm via Milano Centrale, Arth-Goldau, Luzern, Alpnachstad, and Alpnachstad PB in around 9h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Pilatus via Frosinone and Lucerne in around 15h 33m.

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