How to travel from Basel to Engelberg

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Compare train for Basel to Engelberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Engelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. 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 $35, and a train costs an average of $35.

Distance: 64 miles (103 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Basel to Engelberg is a train with an average price of $54.
The fastest way to travel from Basel to Engelberg is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 17m.

Other travel options to Engelberg take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 50m.

Yes, you can take a train between Basel and Engelberg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Basel to Engelberg among Omio's users.

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FAQs: Travel from Basel to Engelberg

Travel to Engelberg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Basel to Engelberg.

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You can travel between Basel and Engelberg by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Basel to Engelberg is a train with an average price of $54.
The fastest way to travel from Basel to Engelberg is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 17m.

Other travel options to Engelberg take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 50m.

The distance from Basel to Engelberg is approximately 64 miles (103 km).
The average frequency per day from Basel to Engelberg is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Engelberg as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Basel to Engelberg:
  • Trains mostly depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Engelberg station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Basel to Engelberg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SBB to go to Engelberg by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Engelberg by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Basel to Engelberg:
  • 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Basel to Engelberg often also extend their vacation to go to Lucerne, Zurich, Interlaken, Zurich Airport, Milan. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Engelberg and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Engelberg to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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