Sarnen to Giswil train with SBB

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Compare train, bus, and ferry for Sarnen to Giswil

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sarnen to Giswil among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $7.

Distance: 5 miles (9 km)

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46m

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16m

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55m

Average total duration

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sarnen to Giswil

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Trains from Sarnen to Giswil run on average 9 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 5 miles (9 km) distance in 12m.

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 $4 (€3)
Distance
5 miles (9 km)
Average train duration
16m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
12m
First train
00:09
Last train
23:35
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 $4 (€3)

Train companies: SBB, Zentralbahn from Sarnen to Giswil trainsSBB, Zentralbahn trains will get you between Sarnen and Giswil from $4 (€3). 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 Duration
12m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
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
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Zentralbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Zentralbahn frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Trains from Sarnen to Giswil

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Sarnen to Giswil can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
The train from Sarnen to Giswil takes 12m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Sarnen to Giswil is 5 miles (9 km).
The first train from Sarnen to Giswil leaves at 12:09 AM.
The last train from Sarnen to Giswil leaves at 11:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sarnen to Giswil.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sarnen to Giswil. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Zentralbahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sarnen to Giswil.
The train station in Sarnen that goes to Giswil is Sarnen station, which connects to Giswil station.
The cheapest way to get from Sarnen to Giswil is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
Yes, the train journey from Sarnen to Giswil is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, lush green hills, and serene lakes.
Yes, a day trip from Sarnen to Giswil is feasible, with a travel time of 12m, a distance of 5 miles (9 km), and trains running 8 times per day.
To fully enjoy Giswil, 1-2 days are typically sufficient to explore its natural landscapes, hiking trails, and local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Sarnen to Giswil.

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Popular train stations from Sarnen to Giswil

Sarnen
Giswil
The major train station for departures in Sarnen is Sarnen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sarnen for your trip from Sarnen to Giswil.
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Bahnhofstrasse, 6060 Sarnen, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with a parking garage open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Molini Ristorante & Pizzeria
  • La Novita
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Krone Sarnen
  • Seehotel Wilerbad
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 60 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Sarnen
  • Train: S-Bahn S5
  • Bus: Several regional bus lines available
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
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WCWC
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
6060 Sarnen, Switzerland
Sarnen, BitzighofenAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
6060 Sarnen, Switzerland

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