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Klostermuseum Engelberg
Monastery museum presenting books, liturgical objects and documents that explain the abbey’s long history in Engelberg.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Zurich to Engelberg
Showing times and prices for 09 Aug
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
42 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
62 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Zurich to Engelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Engelberg will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £3.
Fast coaches
Of the 5 buses that leave Zurich for Engelberg every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 62 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
23:100h20Zurich23:30Engelberg£31One-way0 changes- 21:100h50Zurich22:00Engelberg£31One-way0 changes
- 18:000h30Zurich18:30Engelberg£41One-way0 changes
- 13:001h00Zurich14:00Engelberg£51One-way0 changes
- 12:000h50Zurich12:50Engelberg£51One-way0 changes
- 23:100h20Zurich23:30Engelberg£31One-way0 changes
- 18:000h30Zurich18:30Engelberg£41One-way0 changes
- 21:100h50Zurich22:00Engelberg£31One-way0 changes
- 12:000h50Zurich12:50Engelberg£51One-way0 changes
- 13:001h00Zurich14:00Engelberg£51One-way0 changes
Live departures
Zurich to Engelberg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Engelberg coaches for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 22:40 Zurich | 0h50 | 23:30 Engelberg | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 9 August | |||||
| 12:00 Zurich | 0h50 | 12:50 Engelberg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:00 Zurich | 1h00 | 14:00 Engelberg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:00 Zurich | 0h30 | 18:30 Engelberg | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zurich to Engelberg
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Take a bus from Zurich to Engelberg and enjoy the approximately 62 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:08, the last at 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £22
Distance 62 km |
Average bus duration 58m |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
First bus 0:08 |
Last bus 23:54 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train from £22
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Zurich to EngelbergYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Engelberg with BlaBlaCar for as low as £22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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BlaBlaCar frequency
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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
Schaukäserei Kloster Engelberg
Cheese dairy visitor exhibition showing regional production methods, with viewing areas and practical insight into local food culture.
Stiftsbibliothek Engelberg
Abbey library displaying historic volumes and manuscripts in a scholarly setting linked to Engelberg’s monastic tradition.
- Must visit
Titlis Cliff Walk
High mountain area with glacier views, suspension cliff walk and panoramic terraces; one of Engelberg’s signature outings.
- Must visit
Trübsee
Scenic mountain lake and walking area beneath Titlis, reached by cableway and known for clear views and relaxed trails.
- Recommended
Eugenisee
Gentle riverside and alpine meadow area popular for walking, picnics and family time close to the village centre.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Sbrinz
A hard alpine cheese from central Switzerland, traditionally made from raw cow’s milk. It reflects the region’s mountain dairy culture and is often served in rustic inns.
- Vegetarian
Käsefondue
Melted Swiss cheese blended with wine and eaten with bread. A classic mountain meal widely enjoyed in Engelberg after skiing and during winter gatherings.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Cheese melted and scraped over potatoes, pickles and onions. A hearty alpine dish popular across central Switzerland and common in Engelberg restaurants.
Restaurant Alpenclub
Traditional Swiss restaurant in the monastery area, known for local specialities in a cosy alpine setting.
Hotel Restaurant Hoheneck
Historic hotel restaurant focused on Swiss and seasonal dishes in a polished yet welcoming dining room.
Restaurant Spannort
Well-known mountain and village restaurant serving Swiss classics, with a relaxed atmosphere and broad appeal.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Engelberg is pricier than many Alpine towns, with high hotel rates, costly dining and mountain transport adding to typical daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants and cafés or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares; small tips are appreciated, not expected.
FAQs: Zurich to Engelberg coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Engelberg by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Engelberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Zurich to Engelberg leaves at 0:08. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Zurich to Engelberg leaves at 23:54.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Zurich to Engelberg with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Zurich to Engelberg, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Engelberg. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Zurich and Engelberg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Zurich to Engelberg is May.
Yes, you can take a train between Zurich and Engelberg.
No, the coach from Zurich to Engelberg has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Zurich to Engelberg.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Zurich to Engelberg.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Zurich to Engelberg.
No, luggage for the coach from Zurich to Engelberg needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Zurich to Engelberg.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Zurich to Engelberg.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Zurich to Engelberg.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Zurich to Engelberg.
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