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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 trains from Innsbruck to Engelberg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£47
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£75
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
6 h 6 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
6 h 6 m
Trains on 05 Sept
2
Distance
232 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Innsbruck to Engelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Innsbruck to Engelberg will cost around £75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.
Fast trains
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 2 trains from Innsbruck to Engelberg, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 232 km distance in an average of 6 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 6 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.
14:476h06Innsbruck20:53Engelberg£471One-way0 changes
8:476h06Innsbruck14:53Engelberg£1031One-way0 changes
- 8:476h06Innsbruck14:53Engelberg£1031One-way0 changes
- 14:476h06Innsbruck20:53Engelberg£471One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Innsbruck to Engelberg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Engelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, while a flight costs an average of £158.
Distance: 232 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£37 Average Price | £158 Average Price | £32 Average Price Cheapest | £44 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 52m Average total duration Fastest 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration 5h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 40m Average total duration 15h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Innsbruck to Engelberg is a coach with an average price of £32.
This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to Engelberg:
A coach is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Innsbruck to Engelberg costing on average £37.
A coach is £126 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Innsbruck to Engelberg costing on average £158.
The fastest way to travel from Innsbruck to Engelberg is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 17m.
Other travel options to Engelberg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 22m.
Coach takes on average 15h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Innsbruck and Engelberg including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £37 compared to roughly £44 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £8. The journey takes 6h 22m versus 4h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Innsbruck to Engelberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Engelberg trains for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:47 Innsbruck | 6h06 | 14:53 Engelberg | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Innsbruck to Engelberg
Austria
Switzerland
Trains from Innsbruck to Engelberg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 232 km distance in 6h 6m.
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
Coach from £30
Distance 232 km |
Average train duration 6h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 6m |
First train 6:02 |
Last train 23:02 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Coach from £30
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.
SBB Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3
- Day pass
- CHF 29
To the city centre
Engelberg station -> Kloster Engelberg, Engelberg
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in SBB Mobile or at the station before boarding; Swiss rail and bus services generally do not support tap-in contactless fare payment.
- SBB Mobile can propose the appropriate regional ticket and may cap eligible trips to a day-pass price with EasyRide, depending on the fare rules.
FAQs: Innsbruck to Engelberg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Innsbruck to Engelberg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Innsbruck to Engelberg covers a distance of 232 km and takes approximately 6h 6m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Innsbruck to Engelberg is 232 km.
The first train from Innsbruck to Engelberg leaves at 6:02.
The last train from Innsbruck to Engelberg departs at 23:02.
Trains from Innsbruck to Engelberg run approximately 5 times per day.
To get from Innsbruck to Engelberg, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Innsbruck to Engelberg.
The train station in Innsbruck that goes to Engelberg is Innsbruck Hbf, and it arrives at Engelberg station.
The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to Engelberg is by coach, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from Innsbruck to Engelberg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Innsbruck to Engelberg is indeed scenic, offering stunning views of the Austrian and Swiss Alps, picturesque villages, and lush valleys along the route.
A day trip from Innsbruck to Engelberg is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 6m. However, there are 5 trains available per day for this 232 km journey.
Engelberg is best explored over a period of 2 to 3 days, allowing time for skiing, hiking, and visiting attractions like the Engelberg Abbey and Titlis Glacier.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Innsbruck to Engelberg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Innsbruck and Engelberg
Most Innsbruck to Engelberg trains use the Innsbruck Hbf to Engelberg station pair. Use this guide to compare Innsbruck and Engelberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Innsbruck
Arrival train stations in Engelberg
Which Innsbruck station do trains to Engelberg leave from?
Trains from Innsbruck to Engelberg leave from Innsbruck Hbf. The station is 1 km from Innsbruck city centre at Südtiroler Platz 7, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria.
Innsbruck HbfSüdtiroler Platz 7, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria+43 512 93000
City-centre transport
Getting to Innsbruck Hbf from Innsbruck city centre
BusA, C, F, J, M, R, N3, N8, N1, N2 · 2m · every ~23 min
501, 502, 503 · 4m · £2 · every ~10 min
412, 350, 355, 404, 408, 420, 435, 461, 462, 463, 464, 464N, 469, 650, 655 · 5m · £2 · every ~20 min
Tram1, 2, 5, 6, Stb · 2m · £3 · every ~10 min
Innsbruck Hbf train station facilities and services
Innsbruck Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Europa Stüberl, Die Pizzerei
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, Grand Hotel Europa, ibis Innsbruck.
Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst)6020 Innsbruck, Austria
Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst) train station facilities and services
Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst).
Which Engelberg station do trains from Innsbruck arrive at?
Trains from Innsbruck to Engelberg arrive at Engelberg. Engelberg is from Engelberg city centre.
EngelbergBahnhofstrasse, 6390 Engelberg, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Engelberg from Engelberg city centre
TrainRe4 · 7h 54m · £94
60 · 8h 35m · £129
75 · 10h 17m · £54 · every ~2 min
BusIvano-Frankivsk · 7h 20m
FlixBus N177, FlixBus 283A · 8h 49m · £27
Engelberg train station facilities and services
Engelberg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Spice Bistro, Alpenclub
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Engelberg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Engelberg.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Engelberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Engelberg: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Engelberg: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kempinski Palace Engelberg, Hotel Bellevue-Terminus, Hotel Waldegg.
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