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

The cheapest way to get from Sempach to Pilatus is to drive which costs SFr 6 - SFr 10 and takes 47 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Sempach to Pilatus is to drive which takes 47 min and costs SFr 6 - SFr 10.

How far is it from Sempach to Pilatus?

The distance between Sempach and Pilatus is 30 km. The road distance is 39.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Sempach to Pilatus without a car is to line 5 bus and line 2516 gondola which takes 1h 37m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Sempach to Pilatus, including transfers.

Can I drive from Sempach to Pilatus?

Yes, the driving distance between Sempach to Pilatus is 39 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Sempach to Pilatus.

Where can I stay near Pilatus?

There are 771+ hotels available in Pilatus.

Sempach to Pilatus - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 5 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Sempach to Pilatus by bus, cable car, car, taxi, or train

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

Line 5 bus, line 2516 gondola
best
1. Take the bus from Emmenbrücke, Bahnhof Süd to Kriens, Busschleifebus 5
2. Take the cable car from Kriens to Fräkmünteggcablecar 2516
1h 37m
Drive 39.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Sempach to Pilatuscar 39.3 km
47 min
CHF 7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sempach to Pilatustaxi 39.3 km
47 min
CHF 180–220
Train, line 83 train
1. Take the train from Sempach-Neuenkirch to Luzerntrain S1 / ...
2. Take the train from Luzern to Alpnachstadtrain S5
3. Take the train from Alpnachstad PB to Pilatus Kulmtrain 83
2h 17m

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Map of how to get from Sempach to Pilatus.

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Distance: 30.1 km
Duration: 1h 37m

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

You can take a bus from Sempach Stadt, Luzernertor to Pilatus Kulm via Sempach Station, Sempach-Neuenkirch, Luzern, Alpnachstad, and Alpnachstad PB in around 2h 17m.

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