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Klostermuseum Engelberg
Monastery museum presenting Engelberg Abbey’s history, manuscripts, sacred art, and cultural influence on the valley.
Cheapest price on Sep 05
€54
Average ticket price on Sep 05
€114
Fastest journey on Sep 05
9 h 22 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
10 h
Trains on Sep 05
3
Distance
729 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Engelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Engelberg will cost around €114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €54.
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 3 trains from Berlin to Engelberg, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct trains cover the 729 km distance in an average of 10 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 22 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest trains will take 11 h 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Engelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €63 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €63, while a flight costs an average of €76.
Distance: 452 miles (729 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€74 Average price | €76 Average price | €63 Average price Cheapest | €96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 37m Average total duration 11h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 18h 18m Average total duration 17h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Engelberg:
A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Engelberg costing on average €74.
A bus is €13 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Engelberg costing on average €76.
Other travel options to Engelberg take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 7m.
Bus takes on average 17h 48m.
Tickets start at around €74 compared to roughly €96 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €22. The journey takes 11h 7m versus 9h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Engelberg trains for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 373 · IR 2335 · IR 2984 | Delayed 9:30 AM 10:37 AMBerlin Hbf | 9h16 | 7:53 PM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2839 · ICE 109 · IC 687 · IR 2986 | On time 11:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 9h26 | 8:53 PM Engelberg station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 599 · ICE 109 · IC 687 · IR 2986 | On time 11:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 9h26 | 8:53 PM Engelberg station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1507 · ICE 599 · ICE 109 · IC 687 | On time 11:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 9h17 | 8:53 PM Engelberg station | 4 transfers | |
ICE 1507 · ICE 2839 · ICE 109 · IC 687 | On time 11:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 9h17 | 8:53 PM Engelberg station | 4 transfers | |
ICE 375 · IR 2339 · IR 2988 · Bus EV1 | On time 12:31 PM Berlin Hbf | 9h20 | 9:51 PM Engelberg | 3 transfers | |
ICE 691 · ICE 201 · IC 691 · IR 2990 | On time 1:27 PM Berlin Hbf | 9h24 | 10:51 PM Engelberg | 4 transfers | |
ICE 1509 · ICE 691 · ICE 201 · IC 691 | On time 1:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 9h15 | 10:51 PM Engelberg | 5 transfers | |
| Saturday, September 5 | |||||
![]() | 7:31 AM Berlin | 9h22 | 4:53 PM Engelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:36 AM Berlin | 11h17 | 7:53 PM Engelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Berlin to Engelberg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €51 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 452 miles (729 km) distance in 9h 22m.
Distance 452 miles (729 km) |
Average train duration 11h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €51 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 9h 22m |
First train 12:18 AM |
Last train 11:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 3 days |
Discover the best of Engelberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Engelberg trip today.
Monastery museum presenting Engelberg Abbey’s history, manuscripts, sacred art, and cultural influence on the valley.
Cheese dairy visitor area explains traditional production and monastery links, with educational displays on regional food culture.
Visitor exhibition at Titlis stations covering glaciers, alpine engineering, and the development of high-mountain tourism.
Engelberg’s signature summit destination, famed for glacier views, cliff walk, and dramatic high-Alpine scenery.
Picturesque mountain lake below Titlis, loved for easy walks, reflections, and a classic Engelberg postcard landscape.
High lookout near Titlis with broad glacier views and a dramatic suspension bridge experience above the ice.
A hearty Alpine cheese fondue shared from a communal pot. It is a classic Central Swiss mountain dish, especially popular after skiing or winter walks.
Small pan-fried potato cakes from Central Switzerland, often served with cheese, apple sauce, or sausage. It is a rustic farmhouse specialty of the region.
Central Swiss Alpine macaroni baked or mixed with potatoes, cream, cheese, and onions, often served with apple sauce. It is a beloved mountain comfort food.
Historic Belle Époque hotel restaurant known for refined Swiss and French cuisine in an elegant setting near the monastery and station.
Traditional Swiss restaurant serving fondue, raclette, and hearty regional classics in a cozy chalet atmosphere popular with visitors and locals.
Well-known casual spot for pizzas, pasta, and Swiss favorites with a lively, family-friendly atmosphere in central Engelberg.
Engelberg is costly even by Alpine standards, with higher hotel, dining, and mountain transit prices than many Swiss and nearby European resort towns.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up small taxi fares and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
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Engelberg railway station -> Engelberg village center
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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.

Most Berlin to Engelberg trains use the Berlin Hbf to Engelberg station pair, with some services arriving at Engelberg, Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Engelberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Spandau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Engelberg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Spice Bistro, Alpenclub
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Engelberg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Engelberg.
Available at Engelberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Engelberg: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Engelberg: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Kempinski Palace Engelberg, Hotel Bellevue-Terminus, Hotel Waldegg.
Engelberg, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Engelberg, Bahnhof.
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