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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Engelberg
Showing times and prices for Mar 18
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
1 h 43 m
Average duration
1 h 44 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
62 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Engelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Engelberg will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Zurich for Engelberg on Wed, Mar 18, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 18 the direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .
On Wed, Mar 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 46 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.
07:35AM1h46
Zurich09:21AMEngelberg
$291One-way
0 transfers
11:10AM1h43
Zurich12:53PMEngelberg
$431One-way
0 transfers
10:10AM1h43
Zurich11:53AMEngelberg
$441One-way
0 transfers
08:10AM1h43
Zurich09:53AMEngelberg
$441One-way
0 transfers
09:35AM2h18
Zurich11:53AMEngelberg
$501One-way
0 transfers
10:10AM1h43
Zurich11:53AMEngelberg
$441One-way
0 transfers
12:10PM1h43
Zurich01:53PMEngelberg
$591One-way
0 transfers
08:10AM1h43
Zurich09:53AMEngelberg
$441One-way
0 transfers
11:10AM1h43
Zurich12:53PMEngelberg
$431One-way
0 transfers
07:35AM1h46
Zurich09:21AMEngelberg
$291One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Zurich to Engelberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Engelberg trains for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:13 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:35 AM Zurich | 1h46 | 9:21 AM Engelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:10 AM Zurich | 1h43 | 9:53 AM Engelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:10 AM Zurich | 1h43 | 11:53 AM Engelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:10 AM Zurich | 1h43 | 12:53 PM Engelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:10 PM Zurich | 1h43 | 6:53 PM Engelberg | 0 transfersDirect |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Zurich to Engelberg?
The best time to book your train from Zurich to Engelberg is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Zurich to Engelberg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Zurich to Engelberg per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Zurich to Engelberg.
Trains
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Overview: Train from Zurich to Engelberg
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Zurich to Engelberg run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 1h 43m.
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 38 miles (62 km) |
Average train duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 1h 43m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:54 |
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 Zurich to Engelberg trainsSBB trains will get you between Zurich and Engelberg from $25 (€21). 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
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€21)
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
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Engelberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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 Zurich to Engelberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€21), while the average price is around $44 (€36).
The train from Zurich to Engelberg takes 1h 43m and runs 22 per day.
The first train from Zurich to Engelberg leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Zurich to Engelberg is 38 miles (62 km).
The last train from Zurich to Engelberg leaves at 11:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich to Engelberg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Engelberg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Engelberg.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Engelberg is Zurich HB, which connects to Engelberg station.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Engelberg is by train, with a cost of around $25 (€21).
Yes, the train journey from Zurich to Engelberg is scenic, offering views of Switzerland's picturesque landscapes, including lush valleys, charming villages, and the stunning backdrop of the Swiss Alps.
Yes, a day trip from Zurich to Engelberg is feasible. The journey takes 1h 43m, and the distance is 38 miles (62 km). Trains run 18 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 Zurich to Engelberg.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Engelberg
Zurich
Engelberg
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Engelberg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transit options for Zürich HB
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
Dining
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 72 places, 60 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Zürich Oerlikon
- Tram: Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 240 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Zürich Altstetten
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Engelberg is Engelberg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Engelberg for your journey to Engelberg from Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
- Spice Bistro
- Alpenclub
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Kempinski Palace Engelberg
- Hotel Bellevue-Terminus
- Hotel Waldegg
Bike Parking
- 160 places
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a single-level plan with two platforms and a waiting area.
Public transit options for Engelberg
- Train: Zentralbahn line to Lucerne
- Bus: Local bus services available
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