The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Engelberg
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
1 h 43 m
Average duration
1 h 43 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
62 km
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 $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Engelberg without transferring at least 2 times.
IR 70 2623 | 2623 · EV EV1 81271 | 81271 · IR LEX 2972 | 297212:10 PM1h43Zurich HB1:53 PMEngelberg station$511One-way2 transfers
S 11 19149 | 19149 · IR 70 2625 | 2625 · EV EV1 81311 | 81311 · IR LEX 2974 | 297412:54 PM1h59Zurich Altstetten2:53 PMEngelberg station$521One-way3 transfers
S 11 19145 | 19145 · IR 70 2623 | 2623 · EV EV1 81271 | 81271 · IR LEX 2972 | 297211:54 AM1h59Zurich Altstetten1:53 PMEngelberg station$531One-way3 transfers
IR 70 2621 | 2621 · EV EV1 81231 | 81231 · IR LEX 2970 | 297011:10 AM1h43Zurich HB12:53 PMEngelberg station$551One-way2 transfers
IR 13 3262 | 3262 · EV EV1 81231 | 81231 · IR LEX 2970 | 297010:45 AM2h08Zürich Oerlikon12:53 PMEngelberg station$561One-way2 transfers
IR 70 2623 | 2623 · EV EV1 81271 | 81271 · IR LEX 2972 | 297212:10 PM1h43Zurich HB1:53 PMEngelberg station$511One-way2 transfers
IR 70 2621 | 2621 · EV EV1 81231 | 81231 · IR LEX 2970 | 297011:10 AM1h43Zurich HB12:53 PMEngelberg station$551One-way2 transfers
IR 70 2615 | 2615 · EV EV1 81111 | 81111 · IR LEX 2964 | 29648:10 AM1h43Zurich HB9:53 AMEngelberg station$571One-way2 transfers
IR 70 2617 | 2617 · EV EV1 81151 | 81151 · IR LEX 2966 | 29669:10 AM1h43Zurich HB10:53 AMEngelberg station$621One-way2 transfers
IR 70 2619 | 2619 · EV EV1 81191 | 81191 · IR LEX 2968 | 296810:10 AM1h43Zurich HB11:53 AMEngelberg station$671One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Zurich to Engelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Engelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 38 miles (62 km)
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$45 Average price Cheapest |
1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Zurich to Engelberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Engelberg trains for today, Friday, May 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IR 70 2615 | 2615 · IR LEX 2964 | 2964 | 8:10 AM Zurich HB | 1h43 | 9:53 AM Engelberg station | 1 transfer | |
S 6 18631 | 18631 · IR 70 2617 | 2617 · IR LEX 2966 | 2966 | 8:51 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h02 | 10:53 AM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
S 11 19133 | 19133 · IR 70 2617 | 2617 · IR LEX 2966 | 2966 | 8:54 AM Zurich Altstetten | 1h59 | 10:53 AM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
IR 70 2617 | 2617 · IR LEX 2966 | 2966 | 9:10 AM Zurich HB | 1h43 | 10:53 AM Engelberg station | 1 transfer | |
IR 13 3260 | 3260 · IR LEX 2968 | 2968 | 9:45 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h08 | 11:53 AM Engelberg station | 1 transfer | |
S 6 18635 | 18635 · IR 70 2619 | 2619 · IR LEX 2968 | 2968 | 9:51 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h02 | 11:53 AM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
S 11 19137 | 19137 · IR 70 2619 | 2619 · IR LEX 2968 | 2968 | 9:54 AM Zurich Altstetten | 1h59 | 11:53 AM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
IR 70 2619 | 2619 · IR LEX 2968 | 2968 | 10:10 AM Zurich HB | 1h43 | 11:53 AM Engelberg station | 1 transfer | |
IR 13 3262 | 3262 · IR LEX 2970 | 2970 | 10:45 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h08 | 12:53 PM Engelberg station | 1 transfer | |
S 6 18639 | 18639 · IR 70 2621 | 2621 · IR LEX 2970 | 2970 | 10:51 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h02 | 12:53 PM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
S 11 19141 | 19141 · IR 70 2621 | 2621 · IR LEX 2970 | 2970 | 10:54 AM Zurich Altstetten | 1h59 | 12:53 PM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
IR 70 2621 | 2621 · IR LEX 2970 | 2970 | 11:10 AM Zurich HB | 1h43 | 12:53 PM Engelberg station | 1 transfer | |
IR 13 3264 | 3264 · IR LEX 2972 | 2972 | 11:45 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h08 | 1:53 PM Engelberg station | 1 transfer | |
S 6 18643 | 18643 · IR 70 2623 | 2623 · IR LEX 2972 | 2972 | 11:51 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h02 | 1:53 PM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
S 11 19145 | 19145 · IR 70 2623 | 2623 · IR LEX 2972 | 2972 | 11:54 AM Zurich Altstetten | 1h59 | 1:53 PM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
IR 70 2623 | 2623 · IR LEX 2972 | 2972 | 12:10 PM Zurich HB | 1h43 | 1:53 PM Engelberg station | 1 transfer | |
IR 13 3266 | 3266 · IR LEX 2974 | 2974 | 12:45 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h08 | 2:53 PM Engelberg station | 1 transfer | |
S 6 18647 | 18647 · IR 70 2625 | 2625 · IR LEX 2974 | 2974 | 12:51 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h02 | 2:53 PM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
S 11 19149 | 19149 · IR 70 2625 | 2625 · IR LEX 2974 | 2974 | 12:54 PM Zurich Altstetten | 1h59 | 2:53 PM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
IR 70 2625 | 2625 · IR LEX 2974 | 2974 | 1:10 PM Zurich HB | 1h43 | 2:53 PM Engelberg station | 1 transfer | |
S 5 18549 | 18549 · IR 75 2120 | 2120 · IR LEX 2976 | 2976 | 1:16 PM Zurich Altstetten | 2h37 | 3:53 PM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
S 6 18649 | 18649 · IR 75 2120 | 2120 · IR LEX 2976 | 2976 | 1:21 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h32 | 3:53 PM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
IR 75 2120 | 2120 · IR LEX 2976 | 2976 | 1:35 PM Zurich HB | 2h18 | 3:53 PM Engelberg station | 1 transfer | |
IR 13 3268 | 3268 · IR LEX 2976 | 2976 | 1:45 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h08 | 3:53 PM Engelberg station | 1 transfer | |
S 6 18651 | 18651 · IR 70 2627 | 2627 · IR LEX 2976 | 2976 | 1:51 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h02 | 3:53 PM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
S 11 19153 | 19153 · IR 70 2627 | 2627 · IR LEX 2976 | 2976 | 1:54 PM Zurich Altstetten | 1h59 | 3:53 PM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
IR 70 2627 | 2627 · IR LEX 2976 | 2976 | 2:10 PM Zurich HB | 1h43 | 3:53 PM Engelberg station | 1 transfer | |
S 5 18553 | 18553 · IR 75 2122 | 2122 · IR LEX 2978 | 2978 | 2:16 PM Zurich Altstetten | 2h37 | 4:53 PM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
S 6 18653 | 18653 · IR 75 2122 | 2122 · IR LEX 2978 | 2978 | 2:21 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h32 | 4:53 PM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
IR 75 2122 | 2122 · IR LEX 2978 | 2978 | 2:35 PM Zurich HB | 2h18 | 4:53 PM Engelberg station | 1 transfer | |
IR 13 3270 | 3270 · IR LEX 2978 | 2978 | 2:45 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h08 | 4:53 PM Engelberg station | 1 transfer | |
S 6 18655 | 18655 · IR 70 2629 | 2629 · IR LEX 2978 | 2978 | 2:51 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h02 | 4:53 PM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
S 11 19157 | 19157 · IR 70 2629 | 2629 · IR LEX 2978 | 2978 | 2:54 PM Zurich Altstetten | 1h59 | 4:53 PM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
IR 70 2629 | 2629 · IR LEX 2978 | 2978 | 3:10 PM Zurich HB | 1h43 | 4:53 PM Engelberg station | 1 transfer | |
S 5 18557 | 18557 · IR 75 2580 | 2580 · IR LEX 2980 | 2980 | 3:16 PM Zurich Altstetten | 2h37 | 5:53 PM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
S 6 18657 | 18657 · IR 75 2580 | 2580 · IR LEX 2980 | 2980 | 3:21 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h32 | 5:53 PM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
IR 75 2580 | 2580 · IR LEX 2980 | 2980 | 3:35 PM Zurich HB | 2h18 | 5:53 PM Engelberg station | 1 transfer | |
IR 13 3272 | 3272 · IR LEX 2980 | 2980 | 3:45 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h08 | 5:53 PM Engelberg station | 1 transfer | |
S 6 18659 | 18659 · IR 70 2631 | 2631 · IR LEX 2980 | 2980 | 3:51 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h02 | 5:53 PM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
S 11 19161 | 19161 · IR 70 2631 | 2631 · IR LEX 2980 | 2980 | 3:54 PM Zurich Altstetten | 1h59 | 5:53 PM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
IR 70 2631 | 2631 · IR LEX 2980 | 2980 | 4:10 PM Zurich HB | 1h43 | 5:53 PM Engelberg station | 1 transfer | |
S 11 19163 | 19163 · IR 2567 | 2567 · IR LEX 2982 | 2982 | 4:24 PM Zurich Altstetten | 2h29 | 6:53 PM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
S 8 18863 | 18863 · IR 2567 | 2567 · IR LEX 2982 | 2982 | 4:30 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h23 | 6:53 PM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
IR 2567 | 2567 · IR LEX 2982 | 2982 | 4:39 PM Zurich HB | 2h14 | 6:53 PM Engelberg station | 1 transfer | |
S 6 18663 | 18663 · IR 70 2633 | 2633 · IR LEX 2982 | 2982 | 4:51 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h02 | 6:53 PM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
S 11 19165 | 19165 · IR 70 2633 | 2633 · IR LEX 2982 | 2982 | 4:54 PM Zurich Altstetten | 1h59 | 6:53 PM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
IR 70 2633 | 2633 · IR LEX 2982 | 2982 | 5:10 PM Zurich HB | 1h43 | 6:53 PM Engelberg station | 1 transfer | |
S 11 19167 | 19167 · IR 2569 | 2569 · IR LEX 2984 | 2984 | 5:24 PM Zurich Altstetten | 2h29 | 7:53 PM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
S 8 18867 | 18867 · IR 2569 | 2569 · IR LEX 2984 | 2984 | 5:30 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h23 | 7:53 PM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
IR 2569 | 2569 · IR LEX 2984 | 2984 | 5:39 PM Zurich HB | 2h14 | 7:53 PM Engelberg station | 1 transfer | |
S 6 18667 | 18667 · IR 70 2635 | 2635 · IR LEX 2984 | 2984 | 5:51 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h02 | 7:53 PM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
S 11 19169 | 19169 · IR 70 2635 | 2635 · IR LEX 2984 | 2984 | 5:54 PM Zurich Altstetten | 1h59 | 7:53 PM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
IR 70 2635 | 2635 · IR LEX 2984 | 2984 | 6:10 PM Zurich HB | 1h43 | 7:53 PM Engelberg station | 1 transfer | |
S 5 18569 | 18569 · IR 75 2130 | 2130 · IR LEX 2986 | 2986 | 6:16 PM Zurich Altstetten | 2h37 | 8:53 PM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
S 6 18669 | 18669 · IR 75 2130 | 2130 · IR LEX 2986 | 2986 | 6:21 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h32 | 8:53 PM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
IR 75 2130 | 2130 · IR LEX 2986 | 2986 | 6:35 PM Zurich HB | 2h18 | 8:53 PM Engelberg station | 1 transfer | |
IR 13 3278 | 3278 · IR LEX 2986 | 2986 | 6:45 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h08 | 8:53 PM Engelberg station | 1 transfer | |
S 6 18671 | 18671 · IR 70 2637 | 2637 · IR LEX 2986 | 2986 | 6:51 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h02 | 8:53 PM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
S 11 19173 | 19173 · IR 70 2637 | 2637 · IR LEX 2986 | 2986 | 6:54 PM Zurich Altstetten | 1h59 | 8:53 PM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
IR 70 2637 | 2637 · IR LEX 2986 | 2986 | 7:10 PM Zurich HB | 1h43 | 8:53 PM Engelberg station | 1 transfer | |
S 5 18573 | 18573 · IR 75 2132 | 2132 · IR LEX 2988 | 2988 | 7:16 PM Zurich Altstetten | 2h37 | 9:53 PM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
IR 75 2132 | 2132 · IR LEX 2988 | 2988 | 7:35 PM Zurich HB | 2h18 | 9:53 PM Engelberg station | 1 transfer | |
S 11 19177 | 19177 · IR 70 2639 | 2639 · IR LEX 2988 | 2988 | 7:54 PM Zurich Altstetten | 1h59 | 9:53 PM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
IR 70 2639 | 2639 · IR LEX 2988 | 2988 | 8:10 PM Zurich HB | 1h43 | 9:53 PM Engelberg station | 1 transfer | |
S 11 19181 | 19181 · IR 70 2641 | 2641 · EV EV1 81611 | 81611 · IR LEX 2990 | 2990 | 8:54 PM Zurich Altstetten | 1h59 | 10:53 PM Engelberg station | 3 transfers | |
IR 70 2641 | 2641 · EV EV1 81611 | 81611 · IR LEX 2990 | 2990 | 9:10 PM Zurich HB | 1h43 | 10:53 PM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
S 11 19185 | 19185 · IR 70 2643 | 2643 · EV EV1 81673 | 81673 · S 4 21490 | 21490 | 9:54 PM Zurich Altstetten | 2h23 | 12:17 AM Engelberg | 4 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Zurich to Engelberg
Trains from Zurich to Engelberg run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€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.
Distance 38 miles (62 km) |
Average train duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 1h 43m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: SBB from Zurich to Engelberg trainsSBB trains will get you between Zurich and Engelberg from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Engelberg
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
- Located in the main hall
- 72 places, 60 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
- Tram: Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators.
- CHF 1
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
- Located in the main hall
- 240 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- Spice Bistro
- Alpenclub
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CHF 1
- Kempinski Palace Engelberg
- Hotel Bellevue-Terminus
- Hotel Waldegg
- 160 places
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a single-level plan with two platforms and a waiting area.
- Train: Zentralbahn line to Lucerne
- Bus: Local bus services available
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