It can be divided into two situations: Golden Round Trip and Non-Golden Round Trip.
| Golden Round Trip period: mid-May to mid-October
Holding a Swiss Travel Pass (STP)
- Ferry from Lucerne to Alpnachstad: free
- Bus from Kriens to Lucerne: free
- You only need to purchase the cogwheel train plus two cable car sections, and all three sections have approximately 50% STP discounts.
Holding a Eurail Global Pass
- Boat and bus are not included and must be purchased separately
- Cogwheel train and cable cars have approximately 50% discounts
Summary
- Swiss Travel Pass: greater savings (boat and bus are free)
- Eurail Pass: additional cost for boat and bus
| Non-Golden Round Trip period (outside mid-May to mid-October)
Only the Kriens – Pilatus Kulm – Kriens cable car is in operation.
- Holding STP or Eurail (same conditions)
- Cable car Kriens ↔ Pilatus Kulm: approximately 50% discount
! Differences
- Eurail Pass: the bus between Lucerne and Kriens must be purchased separately
- Swiss Travel Pass: the bus is free
