Engelberg to Zurich Airport train with SBB

Tue, Sep 15
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Engelberg to Zurich Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

€39

Average ticket price on Sep 15

€42

Fastest journey on Sep 15

2 h 19 m

Average journey duration on Sep 15

2 h 19 m

Trains on Sep 15

4

Distance

71 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Engelberg to Zurich Airport will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.

Fast trains

On Tue, Sep 15, we found 4 trains from Engelberg to Zurich Airport, including 4 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .

On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 2 h 19 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.

  • SBB
    9:02 AM2h19
    Engelberg
    11:21 AMZurich Airport
    391One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    8:02 AM2h19
    Engelberg
    10:21 AMZurich Airport
    401One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    6:02 AM2h19
    Engelberg
    8:21 AMZurich Airport
    421One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    7:02 AM2h19
    Engelberg
    9:21 AMZurich Airport
    471One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Engelberg to Zurich Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Engelberg to Zurich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €41, while a train costs an average of €41.

Distance: 44 miles (71 km)

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Driving

€41

Average price

Cheapest

€78

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 15m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SBB

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Engelberg to Zurich Airport is a train with an average price of €41.
The fastest way to travel from Engelberg to Zurich Airport is by train with an average journey time of 1h 47m.
Yes, you can take a train between Engelberg and Zurich Airport.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Engelberg to Zurich Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €41 compared to roughly €78 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €37. The journey takes 1h 47m versus 1h 15m 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.

Live departures

Engelberg to Zurich Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Engelberg to Zurich Airport trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBB6:02 AM Engelberg
2h19
8:21 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBB7:02 AM Engelberg
2h19
9:21 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBB8:02 AM Engelberg
2h19
10:21 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBB9:02 AM Engelberg
2h19
11:21 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Engelberg to Zurich Airport

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Trains from Engelberg to Zurich Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €31 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:02, the last at 08:02. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 1h 38m.

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
44 miles (71 km)
Average train duration
1h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
€31
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 38m
First train
8:02 AM
Last train
8:02 AM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Train companies: SBB from Engelberg to Zurich Airport trainsSBB trains will get you between Engelberg and Zurich Airport from €31. 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
1h 38m
Cheapest SBB Price
€31
SBB frequency
6 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

FAQs: Trains from Engelberg to Zurich Airport

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Engelberg to Zurich Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €31, while the average price is around €41.
The train from Engelberg to Zurich Airport takes 1h 38m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Engelberg to Zurich Airport is 44 miles (71 km).
The first train from Engelberg to Zurich Airport leaves at 8:02 AM.
The last train from Engelberg to Zurich Airport leaves at 8:02 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Engelberg to Zurich Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Engelberg to Zurich Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Engelberg to Zurich Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Engelberg to Zurich Airport is by train, with a cost of around €31.
Yes, the train journey from Engelberg to Zurich Airport is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and lush landscapes along the way.
A day trip from Engelberg to Zurich Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 38m. However, trains operate frequently with 9 trips per day over a distance of 44 miles (71 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Engelberg to Zurich Airport.
Since both Engelberg and Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport include Lucerne, Bern, Basel, Chur, Sankt Gallen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Engelberg to Zurich Airport 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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
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 Zurich Airport

Most Engelberg to Zurich Airport trains use the Engelberg to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Engelberg and Zurich Airport 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 Zurich
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.

Grafenort6388 Engelberg, SwitzerlandAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Grafenort from Engelberg city centre

Grafenort is 6 km from Engelberg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe4 · 7h 29m · €104
60 · 8h 10m · €139
75 · 9h 52m · €60 · every ~2 min
BusIvano-Frankivsk · 6h 55m
FlixBus N177, FlixBus 283A · 7h 52m · €30

Grafenort train station facilities and services

Grafenort has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Grafenort.

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