The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Engelberg
Cheapest price
£19
Average price
£19
Fastest journey
43 m
Average duration
43 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
27 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucerne to Engelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucerne to Engelberg will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
Of the 20 trains that leave Lucerne for Engelberg every day 16 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 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 43 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.
IR LEX 2964 | 29649:100h43Lucerne station9:53Engelberg station£191One-way0 changes
S 4 21438 | 21438 · B 480 48003 | 4800310:270h49Lucerne station11:16Engelberg£191One-way1 change
IR LEX 2966 | 296610:100h43Lucerne station10:53Engelberg station£191One-way0 changes
IR LEX 3080 | 30809:360h53Lucerne station10:29Engelberg station£191One-way0 changes
IR LEX 2962 | 29628:100h43Lucerne station8:53Engelberg station£191One-way0 changes
IR LEX 2964 | 29649:100h43Lucerne station9:53Engelberg station£191One-way0 changes
IR LEX 2966 | 296610:100h43Lucerne station10:53Engelberg station£191One-way0 changes
IR LEX 2962 | 29628:100h43Lucerne station8:53Engelberg station£191One-way0 changes
IR LEX 2968 | 296811:100h43Lucerne station11:53Engelberg station£191One-way0 changes
IR LEX 2974 | 297414:100h43Lucerne station14:53Engelberg station£191One-way0 changes
Live departures
Lucerne to Engelberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Engelberg trains for today, Thursday 21 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IR LEX 3080 | 3080 | 9:36 Lucerne station | 0h53 | 10:29 Engelberg station | 0 changesdirect | |
IR LEX 2966 | 2966 | 10:10 Lucerne station | 0h43 | 10:53 Engelberg station | 0 changesdirect | |
S 4 21438 | 21438 · B 480 48003 | 48003 | 10:27 Lucerne station | 0h49 | 11:16 Engelberg | 1 change | |
IR LEX 2968 | 2968 | 11:10 Lucerne station | 0h43 | 11:53 Engelberg station | 0 changesdirect | |
IR LEX 2970 | 2970 | 12:10 Lucerne station | 0h43 | 12:53 Engelberg station | 0 changesdirect | |
IR LEX 2972 | 2972 | 13:10 Lucerne station | 0h43 | 13:53 Engelberg station | 0 changesdirect | |
IR LEX 2974 | 2974 | 14:10 Lucerne station | 0h43 | 14:53 Engelberg station | 0 changesdirect | |
IR LEX 2976 | 2976 | 15:10 Lucerne station | 0h43 | 15:53 Engelberg station | 0 changesdirect | |
S 4 21458 | 21458 · B 480 48007 | 48007 | 15:27 Lucerne station | 0h49 | 16:16 Engelberg | 1 change | |
IR LEX 2978 | 2978 | 16:10 Lucerne station | 0h43 | 16:53 Engelberg station | 0 changesdirect | |
IR LEX 2980 | 2980 | 17:10 Lucerne station | 0h43 | 17:53 Engelberg station | 0 changesdirect | |
IR LEX 2982 | 2982 | 18:10 Lucerne station | 0h43 | 18:53 Engelberg station | 0 changesdirect | |
IR LEX 2984 | 2984 | 19:10 Lucerne station | 0h43 | 19:53 Engelberg station | 0 changesdirect | |
IR LEX 2986 | 2986 | 20:10 Lucerne station | 0h43 | 20:53 Engelberg station | 0 changesdirect | |
IR LEX 2988 | 2988 | 21:10 Lucerne station | 0h43 | 21:53 Engelberg station | 0 changesdirect | |
IR LEX 2990 | 2990 | 22:10 Lucerne station | 0h43 | 22:53 Engelberg station | 0 changesdirect | |
S 4 21486 | 21486 · B 480 21486 | 21486 | 22:27 Lucerne station | 0h50 | 23:17 Engelberg | 1 change | |
S 4 21490 | 21490 · B 480 21490 | 21490 | 23:27 Lucerne station | 0h50 | 0:17 Engelberg | 1 change | |
| Friday 22 May | |||||
IR LEX 2962 | 2962 | 8:10 Lucerne station | 0h43 | 8:53 Engelberg station | 0 changesdirect | |
IR LEX 2964 | 2964 | 9:10 Lucerne station | 0h43 | 9:53 Engelberg station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lucerne to Engelberg
Trains from Lucerne to Engelberg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 43m.
Distance 27 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 43m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:39 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: SBB from Lucerne to Engelberg trainsSBB trains will get you between Lucerne and Engelberg from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Lucerne to Engelberg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lucerne and Engelberg
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Zentralstrasse.
- Restaurant La Cucina
- Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
- Outside the main entrance.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Monopol Luzern
- Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel
- Hotel Central Luzern
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 420 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: Boat connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Lucerne boats
- Train: SBB services to various destinations
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- Spice Bistro
- Alpenclub
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CHF 1
- Kempinski Palace Engelberg
- Hotel Bellevue-Terminus
- Hotel Waldegg
- 160 places
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a single-level plan with two platforms and a waiting area.
- Train: Zentralbahn line to Lucerne
- Bus: Local bus services available
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