Stanserhorn

The ascent to the 1,898-metre-high Stanserhorn in Central Switzerland pairs a historic funicular and an open-air cableway for a truly unforgettable panoramic journey.
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How to get there ​

Clients travel from Luzern to Stans by train, switch to a historic funicular, then ride up the world’s first open-top cableway. The 25-minute ascent from Stans combines heritage, innovation, and scenic appeal.

​ The essentials at a glance​

From tickets to timetables – everything you need to prepare your clients for a smooth travel experience to the Stanserhorn. ​

Tickets

Find the perfect ticket ​

  • Fully covered by the Swiss Travel Pass (Flex)​
  • 50% discount with the Swiss Half Fare Card​
  • 25% discount with Eurail / Interrail
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Bookings and reservations ​

Information about bookings and reservations​

  • Advance booking of online boarding passes is recommended
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Timetable

Get timetable information ​

  • Seasonal operation from April to November
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Services and experiences ​

  • CabriO cableway ​– Double-decker cableway with open-air upper deck offering panoramic views.​

  • Summit tours ​– On guided summit hikes, a Stanserhorn ranger explains the region’s history and natural environment.​

  • Hiking​ – Various hiking trails available for all levels​

  • Evening trips​ – From May to October (Saturdays), and June to October (Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays): last descent at 23.00 h​

  • Restaurants ​– A revolving restaurant with sun terrace serves Swiss cuisine prepared with regional ingredients. ​

  • Accessibility ​– Both the CabriO cableway and the funicular are wheelchair accessible. ​

In pictures​

Explore the Stanserhorn​

Find further information on the official website.​
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