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Klostermuseum Engelberg
Monastery museum presenting Engelberg Abbey’s history, manuscripts, sacred art, and cultural influence on the valley.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice to Engelberg
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
5 h 24 m
Average duration
6 h 39 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
339 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Engelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Engelberg will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Venice for Engelberg on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 339 km distance in an average of 6 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 24 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 7 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.
2:18 PM5h24Venice7:42 PMEngelberg$621One-way0 transfers- 4:10 AM7h01Venice11:11 AMEngelberg$701One-way0 transfers
- 9:10 AM7h32Venice4:42 PMEngelberg$1271One-way0 transfers
- 2:18 PM5h24Venice7:42 PMEngelberg$621One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 AM7h01Venice11:11 AMEngelberg$701One-way0 transfers
- 9:10 AM7h32Venice4:42 PMEngelberg$1271One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice to Engelberg
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Venice to Engelberg run on average 25 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 but you can travel from only $34 by flight.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 19:20. The fastest train covers the 210 miles (339 km) distance in 5h 24m.
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
Flight from $34
Distance 210 miles (339 km) |
Average train duration 5h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 24m |
First train 5:39 AM |
Last train 7:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 49 days |
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
Flight from $34
Live departures
Venice to Engelberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Engelberg trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:10 AM Venice | 7h01 | 11:11 AM Engelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:10 AM Venice | 7h32 | 4:42 PM Engelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:18 PM Venice | 5h24 | 7:42 PM Engelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Trenitalia, Regionale from Venice to Engelberg trainsTrenitalia, Regionale trains will get you between Venice and Engelberg from $34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 24m
Cheapest Price
$62
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Regionale frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Engelberg
Things to do in Engelberg
Discover the best of Engelberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Engelberg trip today.
- Recommended
Schauschaukäserei Kloster Engelberg
Cheese dairy visitor area explains traditional production and monastery links, with educational displays on regional food culture.
- Recommended
Titlis Visitor Exhibition
Visitor exhibition at Titlis stations covering glaciers, alpine engineering, and the development of high-mountain tourism.
- Must visit
Titlis
Engelberg’s signature summit destination, famed for glacier views, cliff walk, and dramatic high-Alpine scenery.
- Must visit
Trübsee
Picturesque mountain lake below Titlis, loved for easy walks, reflections, and a classic Engelberg postcard landscape.
- Must visit
Titlis Cliff Walk Area
High lookout near Titlis with broad glacier views and a dramatic suspension bridge experience above the ice.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
A hearty Alpine cheese fondue shared from a communal pot. It is a classic Central Swiss mountain dish, especially popular after skiing or winter walks.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Älplermagronen
Small pan-fried potato cakes from Central Switzerland, often served with cheese, apple sauce, or sausage. It is a rustic farmhouse specialty of the region.
- Vegetarian
Älplermagronen
Central Swiss Alpine macaroni baked or mixed with potatoes, cream, cheese, and onions, often served with apple sauce. It is a beloved mountain comfort food.
Cattani Restaurant
Historic Belle Époque hotel restaurant known for refined Swiss and French cuisine in an elegant setting near the monastery and station.
Spannort Inn
Traditional Swiss restaurant serving fondue, raclette, and hearty regional classics in a cozy chalet atmosphere popular with visitors and locals.
Restaurant Spice Bistro
Well-known casual spot for pizzas, pasta, and Swiss favorites with a lively, family-friendly atmosphere in central Engelberg.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Engelberg is costly even by Alpine standards, with higher hotel, dining, and mountain transit prices than many Swiss and nearby European resort towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up small taxi fares and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
SBB Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.80
- Day pass
- CHF 12.80
To the city center
Engelberg railway station -> Engelberg village center
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; Swiss buses and trains in Engelberg generally do not sell onboard tickets.
- Card and contactless payment work in the SBB Mobile app and at most ticket machines; validate zone and route before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Venice to Engelberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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.
Train ticket prices from Venice to Engelberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $62, while the average price is around $89.
The train from Venice to Engelberg takes 5h 24m and runs 25 per day.
The first train from Venice to Engelberg leaves at 5:39 AM.
The distance by train from Venice to Engelberg is 210 miles (339 km).
The last train from Venice to Engelberg leaves at 7:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Venice to Engelberg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Venice to Engelberg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Venice to Engelberg.
The train station in Venice that goes to Engelberg is Venice Santa Lucia, which connects to Arth-Goldau.
Yes, the train journey from Venice to Engelberg is scenic, offering views of the Italian countryside, the majestic Swiss Alps, and picturesque landscapes along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Venice to Engelberg.
Popular day trips by train from Engelberg include Lucerne, Zurich, Basel, Arth, Bern.
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 Venice to Engelberg
Most Venice to Engelberg trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Arth-Goldau station pair. Use this guide to compare Venice and Engelberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Venice
Arrival train stations in Engelberg
Which Venice station do trains to Engelberg leave from?
Trains from Venice to Engelberg leave from Venezia Santa Lucia. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Venice city centre at Fondamenta Santa Lucia, 1, 30100 Venice, Italy.
Venezia Santa LuciaFondamenta Santa Lucia, 1, 30100 Venice, Italy+39 0415298711
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia Santa Lucia from Venice city centre
Bus lines1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
Train linesFR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
Venezia Santa Lucia train station facilities and services
Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Venezia MestreViale Stazione, 30171 Venice, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia Mestre from Venice city centre
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 3876, 3884, 3888, 3892, 3896, 3963, 3965, 3967, 3971, 3973, 3975, 3977, 3979, 3981, 3983, 3985, 3987, 3989, 3993, 3997, 3662, 3571, 3581, 3640, 3402, 3428, 3431, 3433, 3435, 3437, 3438, 3439, 3441, 3445, 3443, 3574, 3569, 3524, 3518, 3508, 3567, 3504, 3498, 3496, 3492, 3488, 3482, 3506, 3674, 3961, 3872, 3861, 3666, 3648, 3656, 3652, 3638, 3604, 3486, 3478, 16048, 3660, 3644, 3620, 3632, 3618, 3614, 3608, 3600, 3490, 3452, 3447, 3538, 3579, 33815, 33813, 33689, 33665, 33657, 83748, 33817, 94354, 33821, 83746, 33827, 22486, 33819, 3969, 3484, 94442, 94362, 94356, 16574, 3456, 3420, 3411, 94350, 3502, 3650, 3616, 3646 · 11m · $10 · every ~21 min
11m · $20 · every ~1 min
Bus2, 7L · 10m · $2 · every ~10 min
2, N1 · 15m · $4 · every ~11 min
Itabus · 19m · $1
4a, 25b, 25a, 7, 29 · 19m · $4 · every ~3 min
N907, 977, x400, 541, N729, N535, N433, N406, N482, N277, 466, 540, 907, 491, 1411, 1491, 536, N491, 482, N544, N533, N536, N28, N1553 · 24m · $1 · every ~3 min
Venezia Mestre train station facilities and services
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
Venezia Porto MargheraViale della Stazione, 30175 Venezia VE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia Porto Marghera from Venice city centre
Venezia Porto Marghera is 6 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 3402, 83746, 83748 · 7m · $1 · every ~10 min
7m · $1 · every ~1 min
Bus4L, 2, Pk1, 7E, 6L, 7, 6, 53E, N2, 4, 8E, 66, 7L, 81F, 12E, 57E · 5m · $2 · every ~60 min
80 · 7m · $2 · every ~5 min
Venezia Porto Marghera train station facilities and services
Venezia Porto Marghera has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Venezia Porto Marghera.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Venezia Porto Marghera. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Porto Marghera: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Porto Marghera: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Porto Marghera: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Venezia Marghera, Hotel Lugano Torretta, Hotel Mondial.
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