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

The cheapest way to get from Winterthur to Pilatus is to drive which costs SFr 15 - SFr 23 and takes 1h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Winterthur to Pilatus is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs SFr 15 - SFr 23.

Is there a direct train between Winterthur and Pilatus?

No, there is no direct train from Winterthur to Pilatus. However, there are services departing from Winterthur and arriving at Pilatus Kulm via Luzern and Alpnachstad PB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.

How far is it from Winterthur to Pilatus?

The distance between Winterthur and Pilatus is 109 km. The road distance is 99.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Winterthur to Pilatus without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 2h 59m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 160.

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

It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Winterthur to Pilatus, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Winterthur to Pilatus train from?

Winterthur to Pilatus train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Winterthur station.

Where does the Winterthur to Pilatus train arrive?

Winterthur to Pilatus train services, operated by SBB GmbH, arrive at Luzern station.

Can I drive from Winterthur to Pilatus?

Yes, the driving distance between Winterthur to Pilatus is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Winterthur to Pilatus.

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

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Where can I stay near Pilatus?

There are 845+ hotels available in Pilatus.

Winterthur to Pilatus - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Winterthur to Pilatus by train, bus, taxi, or car

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

Train, bus, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Winterthur to Zürich HBtrain S24 / ...
2. Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lucerne Landenbergstrassebus
3. Take the taxi from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Pilatustaxi
2h 59m
CHF 117–156
Drive 99.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Winterthur to Pilatuscar 99.5 km
1h 29m
CHF 16–23
Train, line 83 train
1. Take the train from Winterthur to Luzerntrain 75
2. Take the train from Alpnachstad PB to Pilatus Kulmtrain 83
3h 7m
Train, line 83 train #2
1. Take the train from Winterthur to Luzerntrain Ir75
2. Take the train from Alpnachstad PB to Pilatus Kulmtrain 83
3h 7m
Train, line 83 train via Zürich HB
1. Take the train from Winterthur to Zürich HBtrain S24 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir / ...
3. Take the train from Alpnachstad PB to Pilatus Kulmtrain 83
3h 13m

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Distance: 109.1 km
Duration: 2h 59m

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

You can take a train from Winterthur to Pilatus Kulm via Luzern, Alpnachstad, and Alpnachstad PB in around 3h 7m.

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