Engelberg to Lucerne train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Engelberg to Lucerne

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£23

Fastest journey

47 m

Average duration

47 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

27 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Engelberg to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Engelberg to Lucerne will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Engelberg for Lucerne every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 47 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.

SBBIR LEX 2973 | 2973
13:020h47
Engelberg station
13:49Lucerne station
£231One-way
0 changes
SBBIR LEX 2963 | 2963
08:020h47
Engelberg station
08:49Lucerne station
£231One-way
0 changes
SBBIR LEX 2977 | 2977
15:020h47
Engelberg station
15:49Lucerne station
£231One-way
0 changes
SBBIR LEX 2965 | 2965
09:020h47
Engelberg station
09:49Lucerne station
£231One-way
0 changes
SBBIR LEX 2975 | 2975
14:020h47
Engelberg station
14:49Lucerne station
£231One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Engelberg to Lucerne train times

The table below shows live departures for Engelberg to Lucerne trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbbIR LEX 2963 | 296307:02 Engelberg station
0h47
07:49 Lucerne station0 changesdirect
sbbIR LEX 2965 | 296508:02 Engelberg station
0h47
08:49 Lucerne station0 changesdirect
sbbIR LEX 2967 | 296709:02 Engelberg station
0h47
09:49 Lucerne station0 changesdirect
sbbIR LEX 2969 | 296910:02 Engelberg station
0h47
10:49 Lucerne station0 changesdirect
sbbIR LEX 2971 | 297111:02 Engelberg station
0h47
11:49 Lucerne station0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Engelberg to Lucerne?

The best time to book your train from Engelberg to Lucerne is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Engelberg to Lucerne route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Engelberg to Lucerne 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 Engelberg to Lucerne.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Engelberg to Lucerne

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Trains from Engelberg to Lucerne run on average 4 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 47m.

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
27 km
Average train duration
47m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
47m
First train
00:18
Last train
23:39
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 Engelberg to Lucerne trainsSBB trains will get you between Engelberg and Lucerne from £19. 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
47m
Cheapest Price
£10
SBB frequency
4 a day
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: Engelberg to Lucerne train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Engelberg to Lucerne 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 Lucerne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, the train journey from Engelberg to Lucerne is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and serene lakes along the route.
Three days in Lucerne is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Chapel Bridge, Mount Pilatus, and the Swiss Transport Museum, while also enjoying scenic boat trips on Lake Lucerne.
The cheapest way to get from Engelberg to Lucerne is by train, costing approximately £19.
In Lucerne, you can enjoy a boat tour or scenic walk around the picturesque Lake Lucerne, explore the charming Old Town with its cobblestone streets and historic landmarks, and visit the Richard Wagner Museum. Take a scenic cruise on Lake Lucerne for breathtaking mountain views, or ride the world's steepest cogwheel railway to Mount Pilatus for an unforgettable adventure. Don't miss the historic Chapel Bridge, the Lion Monument, the interactive Swiss Museum of Transport, and the medieval Museggmauer wall with its panoramic views.
The train distance from Engelberg to Lucerne is 27 km.
Booking trains from Engelberg to Lucerne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Engelberg to Lucerne departs at 23:39.
The train journey from Engelberg to Lucerne covers a distance of 27 km and takes approximately 47m. Trains run 4 per day.
Yes, it is feasible to do a day trip from Engelberg to Lucerne. The journey takes 47m and covers a distance of 27 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
The train station in Engelberg that goes to Lucerne is Engelberg station, and it arrives at Lucerne station.
Yes, there is a direct train between Engelberg and Lucerne. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by SBB.
The first train from Engelberg to Lucerne leaves at 0:18.
There is no night train service from Engelberg to Lucerne.
The cost of a train ticket from Engelberg to Lucerne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £20.
Trains from Engelberg to Lucerne run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Engelberg to Lucerne.
Yes, you can take the train from Engelberg to Lucerne.
To travel from Engelberg to Lucerne, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Engelberg and Lucerne

Engelberg
Lucerne
The major train station for departures in Engelberg is Grafenort. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grafenort for your trip from Engelberg to Lucerne.
GrafenortAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
Dining
  • Spice Bistro
  • Alpenclub
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Kempinski Palace Engelberg
  • Hotel Bellevue-Terminus
  • Hotel Waldegg
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 160 places
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a single-level plan with two platforms and a waiting area.
Public transport options for Engelberg
  • Train: Zentralbahn line to Lucerne
  • Bus: Local bus services available
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