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

The cheapest way to get from Sarnen to Pilatus is to drive which costs SFr 2 - SFr 4 and takes 32 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Sarnen to Pilatus is to taxi which takes 32 min and costs SFr 75 - SFr 95.

Is there a direct train between Sarnen and Pilatus?

No, there is no direct train from Sarnen to Pilatus. However, there are services departing from Sarnen and arriving at Aemsigen via Alpnachstad PB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.

How far is it from Sarnen to Pilatus?

The distance between Sarnen and Pilatus is 10 km. The road distance is 16.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Sarnen to Pilatus without a car is to train and line 83 train which takes 1h 1m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Sarnen to Pilatus, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sarnen to Pilatus train from?

Sarnen to Pilatus train services, operated by Zentralbahn, depart from Sarnen station.

Where does the Sarnen to Pilatus train arrive?

Sarnen to Pilatus train services, operated by Zentralbahn, arrive at Alpnachstad station.

Can I drive from Sarnen to Pilatus?

Yes, the driving distance between Sarnen to Pilatus is 16 km. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Sarnen to Pilatus.

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

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Where can I stay near Pilatus?

There are 845+ hotels available in Pilatus.

Sarnen to Pilatus - 3 ways to travel via train, line 83 train, taxi, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Sarnen to Pilatus by train, taxi, or car

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Train, line 83 train
best
1. Take the train from Sarnen to Alpnachstadtrain S5 / ...
2. Take the train from Alpnachstad PB to Aemsigentrain 83
1h 1m
Drive 16.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Sarnen to Pilatuscar 16.4 km
32 min
CHF 3–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sarnen to Pilatustaxi 16.4 km
32 min
CHF 75–95

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sarnen to Pilatus.

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Distance: 9.5 km
Duration: 1h 1m

What companies run services between Sarnen, Switzerland and Pilatus, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Sarnen to Aemsigen via Alpnachstad and Alpnachstad PB in around 1h 1m.

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