Engelberg to Paris train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

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Compare bus and flight for Engelberg to Paris

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Engelberg to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €92.

Distance: 313 miles (505 km)

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Flight
Bus

€138

Average price

€60

Average price

Cheapest

4h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 45m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 25m

Average total duration

8h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Helvetic Airways

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Engelberg to Paris is a bus with an average price of €60.

This is compared to other travel options from Engelberg to Paris:

A bus is €79 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Engelberg to Paris costing on average €138.

The fastest way to travel from Engelberg to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 45m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 13m.

Bus takes on average 8h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Engelberg and Paris including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Engelberg to Paris among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Engelberg to Paris by bus or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Engelberg to Paris

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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Take a train from Engelberg to Paris and enjoy the approximately 313 miles (505 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 07:16, the last at 19:06.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €40
Distance
313 miles (505 km)
Average train duration
5h 13m
Trains per day
1
First train
7:16 AM
Last train
7:06 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
77 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €40

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria from Engelberg to Paris trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria trains will get you between Engelberg and Paris from €40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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Things to do in Paris

Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.

  • Must visit

Louvre Museum

The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.

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Musée d'Orsay

Masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, and more in a magnificent former railway station on the Seine.

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Musée de l'Orangerie

Rich collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works in the restored Orangerie, including Monet's immersive Water Lilies.

Euro (€)

Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
€25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€80+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.

FAQs: Trains from Engelberg to Paris

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Engelberg to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Engelberg to Paris is 313 miles (505 km).
The first train from Engelberg to Paris leaves at 7:16 AM.
The last train from Engelberg to Paris leaves at 7:06 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Engelberg to Paris.
There is no direct train service currently available from Engelberg to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Engelberg to Paris.
The train station in Engelberg that goes to Paris is Engelberg station, which connects to Paris Gare de l'Est.
The cheapest way to get from Engelberg to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around €40.
The train journey from Engelberg to Paris offers scenic views, especially through the Swiss Alps, with picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and beautiful mountain vistas, enhancing the travel experience.
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Engelberg to Paris.
Since both Engelberg and Paris are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Paris include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Engelberg to Paris among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Engelberg to Paris

Most Engelberg to Paris trains use the Engelberg to Paris Gare de l'Est station pair. Use this guide to compare Engelberg and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Engelberg
Arrival train stations in Paris

Which Engelberg station do trains to Paris leave from?

Trains from Engelberg to Paris leave from Engelberg. The station is from Engelberg city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 6390 Engelberg, Switzerland.
EngelbergBahnhofstrasse, 6390 Engelberg, SwitzerlandWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Engelberg from Engelberg city centre

TrainRe4 · 7h 54m · €104
60 · 8h 35m · €143
75 · 10h 17m · €60 · every ~2 min
BusIvano-Frankivsk · 7h 20m
FlixBus N177, FlixBus 283A · 8h 49m · €30

Engelberg train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Spice Bistro, Alpenclub

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Engelberg.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Engelberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Engelberg: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Engelberg: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Kempinski Palace Engelberg, Hotel Bellevue-Terminus, Hotel Waldegg.

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