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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, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Nov
- Cheapest price on 09 Nov
- £3
- Average ticket price on 09 Nov
- £4
- Fastest journey on 09 Nov
- 20 m
- Average journey duration on 09 Nov
- 38 m
- Buses on 09 Nov
- 4
- 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
On Mon 09 Nov, we found 4 buses from Zurich to Engelberg, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 62 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 50 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.
7:50 0h20 Zurich 8:10 Engelberg £3 1 One-way 0 changes22:10 0h40 Zurich 22:50 Engelberg £4 1 One-way 0 changes23:30 0h50 Zurich 0:20 Engelberg £4 1 One-way 0 changes6:10 0h40 Zurich 6:50 Engelberg £6 1 One-way 0 changes
7:50 0h20 Zurich 8:10 Engelberg £3 1 One-way 0 changes6:10 0h40 Zurich 6:50 Engelberg £6 1 One-way 0 changes22:10 0h40 Zurich 22:50 Engelberg £4 1 One-way 0 changes23:30 0h50 Zurich 0:20 Engelberg £4 1 One-way 0 changes
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.
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 £17
Distance 62 km |
First bus 0:08 |
Last bus 23:54 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 £17
Frequently asked questions about your Zurich to Engelberg trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Zurich to Engelberg.
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.
Live departures
Zurich to Engelberg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Engelberg coaches for today, Sunday 8 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:10 Zurich | 0h30 | 20:40 Engelberg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:20 Zurich | 0h50 | 23:10 Engelberg | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 9 November | |||||
| 6:10 Zurich | 0h40 | 6:50 Engelberg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:50 Zurich | 0h20 | 8:10 Engelberg | 0 changesdirect | |
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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.
Yes, you can take a train between Zurich and Engelberg.
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