Geneva to Engelberg train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Engelberg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Nov
Cheapest price on 13 Nov
$71
Average ticket price on 13 Nov
$71
Fastest journey on 13 Nov
3 h 48 m
Average journey duration on 13 Nov
3 h 52 m
Trains on 13 Nov
7
Distance
186 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Engelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Geneva to Engelberg will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $71.

Fast trains

To travel from Geneva to Engelberg you need to make at least one change.

  • SBBIR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517 · IC 21 671 | 671 · IR LEX 2970 | 2970
    3 changes
  • SBBIR 15 2517 | 2517 · IR LEX 2972 | 2972
    1 change
  • SBBIR 15 2515 | 2515 · IR LEX 2970 | 2970
    1 change
  • SBBIC 1 713 | 713 · RE 7 4367 | 4367 · IR LEX 2970 | 2970
    2 changes
  • SBBIR 90 1811 | 1811 · IC 5 515 | 515 · IR 26 2319 | 2319 · IR LEX 2968 | 2968
    3 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Engelberg

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Trains from Geneva to Engelberg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 186 km distance in 3h 27m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
186 km
Average train duration
3h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$71
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 27m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:39 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Geneva to Engelberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Engelberg trains for tomorrow, Friday, 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SBBIR 90 1811 | 1811 · IC 5 515 | 515 · IR 26 2319 | 2319 · IR LEX 2968 | 29688:05 AM Geneva station
3h48
11:53 AM Engelberg station3 changes
SBBIC 1 713 | 713 · RE 7 4367 | 4367 · IR LEX 2970 | 29708:35 AM Geneva station
4h18
12:53 PM Engelberg station2 changes
SBBIR 15 2515 | 2515 · IR LEX 2970 | 29708:54 AM Geneva station
3h59
12:53 PM Engelberg station1 change
SBBIR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517 · IC 21 671 | 671 · IR LEX 2970 | 29709:05 AM Geneva station
3h48
12:53 PM Engelberg station3 changes
SBBIC 1 715 | 715 · RE 7 4369 | 4369 · IR LEX 2972 | 29729:35 AM Geneva station
4h18
1:53 PM Engelberg station2 changes
SBBIR 15 2517 | 2517 · IR LEX 2972 | 29729:54 AM Geneva station
3h59
1:53 PM Engelberg station1 change
SBBIR 90 1815 | 1815 · IC 5 519 | 519 · IR 26 2323 | 2323 · IR LEX 2972 | 297210:05 AM Geneva station
3h48
1:53 PM Engelberg station3 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: SBB from Geneva to Engelberg trainsSBB trains will get you between Geneva and Engelberg from $71. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SBB Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest SBB Price
$71
SBB frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Geneva and Engelberg

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Geneva to Engelberg, you can count on SBB for the best way to get you to Engelberg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Geneva and Engelberg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Geneva to Engelberg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Engelberg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Engelberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Geneva to Engelberg can start from as little as $71 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Geneva to Engelberg is $93; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Geneva to Engelberg is 3h 27m to travel the 186 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Geneva to Engelberg leaves at 12:03 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Geneva to Engelberg leaves at 11:39 pm.
There are 8 trains a day from Geneva to Engelberg which require at least one change with SBB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Geneva to Engelberg. You can choose between SBB. SBB trains take around 3h 27m
Yes, you can take a night train from Geneva to Engelberg with SBB. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Engelberg from Geneva is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 27m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train between Geneva and Engelberg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Engelberg

Most Geneva to Engelberg trains use the Genève to Engelberg station pair. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Engelberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Geneva
Arrival train stations in Engelberg

Which Geneva station do trains to Engelberg leave from?

Trains from Geneva to Engelberg leave from Genève. The station is 1 km from Geneva city centre at Place de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland.
GenèvePlace de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland+41 900 300 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre

Bus10, 19, 20, 3, 5 · 4m · $12 · every ~38 min
15 · 10m · $12
274 · 13m · $3 · every ~2 min
Tram14, 18 · 4m · $10 · every ~34 min

Genève train station facilities and services

Genève has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.

Genève-AéroportRoute de l'Aéroport 21, 1215 Le Grand-Saconnex, Geneva, Switzerland+41 900 300 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Genève-Aéroport from Geneva city centre

Genève-Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus274 · 19m · $5 · every ~2 min
10 · 20m · $11 · every ~11 min
5, 10 · 27m · $11 · every ~24 min

Genève-Aéroport train station facilities and services

Genève-Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Chef Genève Aéroport, Montreux Jazz Café

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genève-Aéroport. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Genève-Aéroport. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genève-Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genève-Aéroport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genève-Aéroport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva, ibis Geneva Airport Hotel, Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva.

Most popular train connections from Geneva

Geneva to Paris train
Geneva to Interlaken train
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