
Mountain’n’Rail Pilatus.
A trip to the mountain of legends.
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Your RailAway leisure offer:
20% discount on the Kriens-Pilatus-Kriens, Alpnachstad-Pilatus-Alpnachstad, Kriens-Pilatus-Alpnachstad and Alpnachstad-Pilatus-Kriens uphill and downhill journey.
To take advantage of the discounts, you must travel to your excursion destination by public transport. This is how our leisure offers work.
The gondolas and cable car from Kriens to Pilatus Kulm will be closed from 19 October to 27 November 2026. During this period, the only way to reach Mt Pilatus is by cogwheel railway from Alpnachstad.
Leave everyday life behind at 2,132 metres.
Immerse yourself in the fantastic world of adventure on Mount Pilatus. In the Middle Ages, Pilatus was a mythical place – it was believed that dragons lived in the crevasses of the mountain. Nowadays, it is a popular destination for families, nature lovers and adventurers: impressive panoramas, the steepest cog railway in the world and action-packed attractions draw visitors to this 2,132-metre-high mountain.
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Panoramic gondola lift between Kriens and Fräkmüntegg.
Breathtaking views during the ‘Dragon Ride’ cable car journey from Fräkmüntegg to Pilatus.
Three snowshoe trails between Krienseregg and Fräkmüntegg.
Winter fun on Pilatus: fast-paced toboggan runs for the whole family.
Numerous restaurants that will delight your taste buds.
Outward journey: to Kriens, Pilatus centre or Alpnachstad according to the online timetable.
Free for children with Junior-/Children’s Co-travelcard (no leisure time activity ticket required). In this case, no information of the passenger necessary.
The offer via Alpnachstad is available from 11 May to 29 November 2026.
If you wish to alight in Aemsigen, please speak to the train crew at the start of your journey.
To avoid waiting times, we recommend reserving a seat on the cogwheel railway in advance at pilatus.ch/reservation, especially on weekends and in good weather.
Revision of the Kriens-Fräkmüntegg gondola lift and Fräkmüntegg-Pilatus Kulm from 19 October to 27 November 2026.
20% discount – P+Rail: your parking space at the station. Simply park your car at the nearest train station and continue onward by public transport. After booking your leisure offer, you will receive a code for a 20% discount that you can easily redeem in the P+Rail app. View more information about P+Rail Reka-Pay: get more for your money. Make the most of your time off – purchase leisure offers with Reka-Pay and receive a discount on every Reka-Pay purchase. Go to the overview of purchase and acceptance points and view more information
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