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Ride through city to reach Pilatus gondola
Category

Public Transport

Transport Type

bus

Price

$

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Tanya Deans

This bus ride is between Lucerne and the Pilatus gondola in Kriens. You will ride this bus route if doing the Pilatus Golden Round Trip or traveling via public transport to visit Pilatus via the gondolas.

Start: Luzern, Bahnhof stop - directly outside of the Luzern train station, stop A

End: Kriens. Pilatus Bahnen - directly in front of Pilatus gondola station

Travel time: about 18-21 mins. Runs once an hour. Check schedule on SBB.ch.

Route

From Luzern to Pilatus gondola:

  1. From Luzern, Bahnhof stop, ride Bus 1 from to Kriens, Busschleife.

  2. Change to Bus 15 and ride to Kriens. Pilatus Bahnen stop

From Pilatus gondola to Luzern:

  1. From Kriens. Pilatus Bahnen, ride Bus 15 to Kriens, Hofmatt-Bellpark.

  2. Change to Bus 1 (direction Ebikon, Fildern) to Luzern, Bahnhof

Tickets

This bus is free if:

If you need a ticket, it's best to purchase it via the SBB Mobile app. If you are unsure about which ticket to buy, use the "Easy Ride" feature on the app.

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