4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Engelberg
Cheapest price
$80
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
3 h 48 m
Average duration
3 h 58 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
186 km
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Engelberg will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Of the 4 trains that leave Geneva for Engelberg on Wed, May 13, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 13 the direct trains cover the 186 km distance in an average of 3 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 48 m .
On Wed, May 13 the slowest trains will take 4 h 18 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.
7:05 AM3h48Geneva10:53 AMEngelberg$801One-way0 transfers- 8:05 AM3h48Geneva11:53 AMEngelberg$821One-way0 transfers
- 8:35 AM4h18Geneva12:53 PMEngelberg$911One-way0 transfers
- 7:54 AM3h59Geneva11:53 AMEngelberg$1091One-way0 transfers
- 8:05 AM3h48Geneva11:53 AMEngelberg$821One-way0 transfers
- 7:05 AM3h48Geneva10:53 AMEngelberg$801One-way0 transfers
- 7:54 AM3h59Geneva11:53 AMEngelberg$1091One-way0 transfers
- 8:35 AM4h18Geneva12:53 PMEngelberg$911One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Geneva to Engelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Engelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $79, and a train costs an average of $79.
Distance: 115 miles (186 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$93 Average price Cheapest | $154 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Engelberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 50m.
Tickets start at around $93 (€75) compared to roughly $154 (€123) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $61 (€49). The journey takes 3h 45m versus 3h 29m 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
Geneva to Engelberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Engelberg trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:05 AM Geneva | 3h48 | 10:53 AM Engelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:54 AM Geneva | 3h59 | 11:53 AM Engelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:05 AM Geneva | 3h48 | 11:53 AM Engelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:35 AM Geneva | 4h18 | 12:53 PM Engelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Engelberg
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Geneva to Engelberg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€63) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 3h 48m.
Distance 115 miles (186 km) |
Average train duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€63) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 48m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: SBB from Geneva to Engelberg trainsSBB trains will get you between Geneva and Engelberg from $79 (€63). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Engelberg
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geneva to Engelberg
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
Luggage Carts
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
- Cost CHF 10
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 532 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Route de l'Aéroport.
- Le Chef Genève Aéroport
- Montreux Jazz Café
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva
- ibis Geneva Airport Hotel
- Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva
- Located in the main hall
- 190 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Geneva city center and other Swiss destinations
- Train: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) connections to Geneva city center and other destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 15
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- Spice Bistro
- Alpenclub
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CHF 1
- Kempinski Palace Engelberg
- Hotel Bellevue-Terminus
- Hotel Waldegg
- 160 places
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a single-level plan with two platforms and a waiting area.
- Train: Zentralbahn line to Lucerne
- Bus: Local bus services available
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