There are 2 ways to get from Solothurn to Pilatus by train or car
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Solothurn to Pilatus by train
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The cheapest way to get from Solothurn to Pilatus is to drive which costs SFr 18 - SFr 27 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Solothurn to Pilatus is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs SFr 18 - SFr 27.
No, there is no direct train from Solothurn to Pilatus. However, there are services departing from Solothurn and arriving at Aemsigen via Olten, Luzern and Alpnachstad PB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Solothurn and Pilatus is 103 km. The road distance is 104.5 km.
The best way to get from Solothurn to Pilatus without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 55.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Solothurn to Pilatus, including transfers.
Solothurn to Pilatus train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Solothurn station.
Solothurn to Pilatus train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Olten station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solothurn to Pilatus is 105 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Solothurn to Pilatus.
There are 862+ hotels available in Pilatus.
What companies run services between Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland and Pilatus, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Solothurn to Aemsigen via Olten, Luzern, Alpnachstad, and Alpnachstad PB in around 2h 48m.
Train from Solothurn to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–17
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Olten to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–26
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Olten to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–30
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
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