Stans to Engelberg train with SBB

Thu, Jun 25
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stans to Engelberg

Showing times and prices for Jun 25

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

29 m

Average duration

29 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

16 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stans to Engelberg will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Stans for Engelberg on Thu, Jun 25, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jun 25 the direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .

On Thu, Jun 25 the slowest trains will take 29 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.

  • SBBIR LEX 2974 | 2974
    2:24 PM0h29
    Stans station
    2:53 PMEngelberg station
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBIR LEX 2972 | 2972
    1:24 PM0h29
    Stans station
    1:53 PMEngelberg station
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBIR LEX 2970 | 2970
    12:24 PM0h29
    Stans station
    12:53 PMEngelberg station
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBIR LEX 2976 | 2976
    3:24 PM0h29
    Stans station
    3:53 PMEngelberg station
    $181One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train for Stans to Engelberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stans to Engelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $20.

Distance: 9 miles (16 km)

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$20

Average price

Cheapest

$58

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

59m

Average total duration

Fastest

29m

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30m

Additional time*

24m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Stans to Engelberg is a train with an average price of $20 (€17).
The fastest way to travel from Stans to Engelberg is by train with an average journey time of 29m.
Yes, you can take a train between Stans and Engelberg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stans to Engelberg 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 {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.

Direct services run with SBB.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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Overview: Train from Stans to Engelberg

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Trains from Stans to Engelberg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 29m.

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
9 miles (16 km)
Average train duration
29m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
29m
First train
12:18 AM
Last train
11:47 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 Stans to Engelberg trainsSBB trains will get you between Stans and Engelberg from $20 (€16). 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
29m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
SBB frequency
5 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
Learn more about SBB

FAQs: Trains from Stans to Engelberg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stans 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stans to Engelberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $20 (€17).
The train from Stans to Engelberg takes 29m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Stans to Engelberg is 9 miles (16 km).
The first train from Stans to Engelberg leaves at 12:18 AM.
The last train from Stans to Engelberg leaves at 11:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stans to Engelberg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stans to Engelberg. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stans to Engelberg.
The train station in Stans that goes to Engelberg is Stans station, which connects to Engelberg station.
The cheapest way to get from Stans to Engelberg is by train, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
Yes, the train journey from Stans to Engelberg is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, mountains, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Stans to Engelberg is feasible. The journey takes 29m, covering 9 miles (16 km), with trains running 4 times per day.
For a well-rounded experience in Engelberg, plan for at least 2 to 3 days to explore its ski resorts, hiking trails, and the culturally rich Benedictine monastery.
Yes, you can take the train from Stans to Engelberg.
Since both Stans and Engelberg 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 Engelberg include Lucerne, Zurich, Basel, Arth, Bern.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stans to Engelberg 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.
In Engelberg, travelers should be aware of typical mountain safety concerns such as sudden weather changes, slippery trails, and altitude sickness when hiking or skiing. There are no widespread scams reported, but standard precautions like securing belongings and using official transportation and ticket services are recommended to avoid any potential issues.
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 Stans to Engelberg

Stans
Engelberg
The major train station for departures in Stans is Stans. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stans for your trip from Stans to Engelberg.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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
Bahnhofplatz, 6370 Stans, 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
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access is available from Bahnhofstrasse
Dining
Dining
  • Drehrestaurant Stanserhorn
  • Restaurant Allmendhuisli
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Engel
  • Hotel Stanserhof
  • Hotel Winkelried
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 95 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
Public transit options for Stans
  • Train: S4
  • Bus: Several lines available

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