The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Engelberg
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$101
Fastest journey
2 h 32 m
Average duration
2 h 32 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
162 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Engelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Engelberg will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Of the 27 trains that leave Milan for Engelberg on Thu, Jun 04, 27 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct trains cover the 162 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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.
EuroCity 161:10 PM2h32Milan Centrale3:42 PMArth-Goldau$981One-way0 transfers
EuroCity 17810:10 AM3h01Milan Centrale1:11 PMArth-Goldau$981One-way0 transfers
EuroCity 1522:05 PM2h37Milano Lambrate4:42 PMArth-Goldau$981One-way0 transfers
EuroCity 245:10 PM2h32Milan Centrale7:42 PMArth-Goldau$981One-way0 transfers
EuroCity 107:10 AM2h32Milan Centrale9:42 AMArth-Goldau$981One-way0 transfers
EuroCity 161:10 PM2h32Milan Centrale3:42 PMArth-Goldau$981One-way0 transfers
EuroCity 245:10 PM2h32Milan Centrale7:42 PMArth-Goldau$981One-way0 transfers
EuroCity 107:10 AM2h32Milan Centrale9:42 AMArth-Goldau$981One-way0 transfers
EuroCity 203:10 PM2h32Milan Centrale5:42 PMArth-Goldau$981One-way0 transfers
EuroCity 149:10 AM2h32Milan Centrale11:42 AMArth-Goldau$981One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Milan to Engelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Engelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $42.
Distance: 100 miles (162 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$69 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $161 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Engelberg:
A bus is $43 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Engelberg costing on average $69 (€56).
Other travel options to Engelberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 8m.
The journey is about 15m faster (3h 3m by train vs 3h 18m by car) and roughly $92 (€75) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($69 (€56) vs $161 (€130)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Trenitalia.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Milan to Engelberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Engelberg trains for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EuroCity 36 | 6:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h32 | 8:42 PM Arth-Goldau | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 36 | 6:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 9:00 PM Zug station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 26 | 7:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 10:00 PM Zug station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 26 | 7:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h32 | 9:42 PM Arth-Goldau | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 28 | 8:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 11:00 PM Zug station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 28 | 8:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h32 | 10:42 PM Arth-Goldau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, June 4 | |||||
EuroCity 10 | 7:10 AM Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 10:00 AM Zug station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 10 | 7:10 AM Milan Centrale | 2h32 | 9:42 AM Arth-Goldau | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 12 | 8:10 AM Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 11:00 AM Zug station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 12 | 8:10 AM Milan Centrale | 2h32 | 10:42 AM Arth-Goldau | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 14 | 9:10 AM Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 12:00 PM Zug station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 14 | 9:10 AM Milan Centrale | 2h32 | 11:42 AM Arth-Goldau | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 178 | 10:10 AM Milan Centrale | 3h01 | 1:11 PM Arth-Goldau | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 150 | 11:10 AM Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 2:00 PM Zug station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 150 | 11:10 AM Milan Centrale | 2h32 | 1:42 PM Arth-Goldau | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 30 | 12:05 PM Milano Lambrate | 2h37 | 2:42 PM Arth-Goldau | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 30 | 12:05 PM Milano Lambrate | 2h55 | 3:00 PM Zug station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 16 | 1:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h32 | 3:42 PM Arth-Goldau | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 16 | 1:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 4:00 PM Zug station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 152 | 2:05 PM Milano Lambrate | 2h37 | 4:42 PM Arth-Goldau | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 152 | 2:05 PM Milano Lambrate | 2h55 | 5:00 PM Zug station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 20 | 3:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h32 | 5:42 PM Arth-Goldau | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 20 | 3:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 6:00 PM Zug station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 22 | 4:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 7:00 PM Zug station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 22 | 4:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h32 | 6:42 PM Arth-Goldau | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 24 | 5:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h32 | 7:42 PM Arth-Goldau | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 24 | 5:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 8:00 PM Zug station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Engelberg
Trains from Milan to Engelberg run on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 2h 32m.
Distance 100 miles (162 km) |
Average train duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 22 |
Fastest train 2h 32m |
First train 6:02 AM |
Last train 8:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: Trenitalia from Milan to Engelberg trainsTrenitalia trains will get you between Milan and Engelberg from $21 (€17). 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 Milan to Engelberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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 Milan to Engelberg
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Free WiFi in the station.
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
- Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
- Tram lines: 1
- Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with access from Via Rombon.
- Ristorante Pizzeria Il Girasole
- Osteria Lambrate
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- MEININGER Milano Lambrate
- Hotel Gamma
- Hotel Lugano
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 19
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