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Compare prices and tickets Sarnen to Giswil by train or ferry
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sarnen to Giswil
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 5 miles (9 km) |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 05:35 |
Last train 23:35 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Sarnen to Giswil start from as low as $8 (€7) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $8 (€7) depending on the train type and class.
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, Zentralbahn from Sarnen to Giswil trainsSBB, Zentralbahn trains will get you between Sarnen and Giswil from $8 (€7). 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
26m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
SBB frequency
8 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
Zentralbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
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.

The distance by train from Sarnen to Giswil is 5 miles (9 km).
To fully enjoy Giswil, 1-2 days are typically sufficient to explore its natural landscapes, hiking trails, and local attractions.
There is no high speed train available from Sarnen to Giswil.
The first train from Sarnen to Giswil leaves at 5:35 AM.
Train ticket prices from Sarnen to Giswil can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€7), while the average price is around $8 (€7).
Yes, you can take the train from Sarnen to Giswil.
The last train from Sarnen to Giswil leaves at 11:35 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Sarnen to Giswil is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
Yes, there is a direct train from Sarnen to Giswil. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by SBB, Zentralbahn.
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.
The train from Sarnen to Giswil takes 12m and runs 8 per day.
The train station in Sarnen that goes to Giswil is Sarnen station, which connects to Giswil station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sarnen to Giswil.
Yes, the train journey from Sarnen to Giswil is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, lush green hills, and serene lakes.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sarnen to Giswil
Sarnen
Giswil
The major train station for departures in Sarnen is Sarnen, Kernserstrasse. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sarnen, Kernserstrasse for your trip from Sarnen to Giswil.
Sarnen, Kernserstrasse
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Sarnen, Bitzighofen
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Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with a parking garage open 24/7.
Dining
- Molini Ristorante & Pizzeria
- La Novita
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Krone Sarnen
- Seehotel Wilerbad
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 60 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Sarnen Nord







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Sarnen, Bünten
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Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Sarnen, Feldstrasse
Amenities at train station
information
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
The major train station for arrivals in Giswil is Giswil. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Giswil for your journey to Giswil from Sarnen.
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Giswil, Bahnhof
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