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Klostermuseum Engelberg
Monastery museum presenting books, liturgical objects and documents that explain the abbey’s long history in Engelberg.
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£97
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£104
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
5 h 41 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
6 h 17 m
Trains on 20 Oct
6
Distance
162 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Engelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Engelberg will cost around £104 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £97.
To travel from Milan to Engelberg you need to make at least 3 changes.
EuroCity 60+
IR LEX 2972 | 2972 · IR 15 2517 | 2517 · EV EV2 9723 | 9723
EuroCity 60+
EV EV2 9703 | 9703 · IR 15 2515 | 2515 · IR LEX 2970 | 2970
EuroCity 60+
EV EV2 9723 | 9723 · IR LEX 2972 | 2972 · RE 7 4369 | 4369
EuroCity 64+
IR 15 2533 | 2533 · EV EV1 988 | 988 · IR LEX 2988 | 2988
EuroCity 64+
IR LEX 2988 | 2988 · EV EV1 988 | 988 · RE 7 4385 | 4385
EuroCity 60+
EV EV2 9703 | 9703 · IR 15 2515 | 2515 · IR LEX 2970 | 2970
EuroCity 64+
EV EV1 986 | 986 · IR LEX 2986 | 2986 · IR 15 2531 | 2531
EuroCity 60+
IR LEX 2972 | 2972 · IR 15 2517 | 2517 · EV EV2 9723 | 9723
EuroCity 60+
EV EV2 9723 | 9723 · IR LEX 2972 | 2972 · RE 7 4369 | 4369
EuroCity 64+
IR LEX 2988 | 2988 · EV EV1 988 | 988 · RE 7 4385 | 4385Trains from Milan to Engelberg run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 162 km distance in 2h 32m.
Distance 162 km |
Average train duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 2h 32m |
First train 6:02 |
Last train 20:20 |
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The table below shows live departures for Milan to Engelberg trains for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:05 Milan | 2h37 | 14:42 Engelberg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:10 Milan | 2h32 | 16:42 Engelberg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:10 Milan | 2h32 | 20:42 Engelberg | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 20 October | |||||
EuroCity 60+ IR 15 2517 | 2517 · IR LEX 2972 | 2972 · EV EV2 9723 | 9723 | 7:10 Milan Centrale | 6h41 | 13:51 Engelberg | 3 changes | |
EuroCity 60+ IR 15 2515 | 2515 · IR LEX 2970 | 2970 · EV EV2 9703 | 9703 | 7:10 Milan Centrale | 5h41 | 12:51 Engelberg | 3 changes | |
EuroCity 60+ RE 7 4369 | 4369 · IR LEX 2972 | 2972 · EV EV2 9723 | 9723 | 7:10 Milan Centrale | 6h41 | 13:51 Engelberg | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Discover the best of Engelberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Engelberg trip today.
Monastery museum presenting books, liturgical objects and documents that explain the abbey’s long history in Engelberg.
Cheese dairy visitor exhibition showing regional production methods, with viewing areas and practical insight into local food culture.
Abbey library displaying historic volumes and manuscripts in a scholarly setting linked to Engelberg’s monastic tradition.
High mountain area with glacier views, suspension cliff walk and panoramic terraces; one of Engelberg’s signature outings.
Scenic mountain lake and walking area beneath Titlis, reached by cableway and known for clear views and relaxed trails.
Gentle riverside and alpine meadow area popular for walking, picnics and family time close to the village centre.
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.
Melted Swiss cheese blended with wine and eaten with bread. A classic mountain meal widely enjoyed in Engelberg after skiing and during winter gatherings.
Cheese melted and scraped over potatoes, pickles and onions. A hearty alpine dish popular across central Switzerland and common in Engelberg restaurants.
Traditional Swiss restaurant in the monastery area, known for local specialities in a cosy alpine setting.
Historic hotel restaurant focused on Swiss and seasonal dishes in a polished yet welcoming dining room.
Well-known mountain and village restaurant serving Swiss classics, with a relaxed atmosphere and broad appeal.
Engelberg is pricier than many Alpine towns, with high hotel rates, costly dining and mountain transport adding to typical daily spend.
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.
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Engelberg station -> Kloster Engelberg, Engelberg
The most popular day trips by train from Engelberg are Lucerne, Zurich, Bern, Interlaken and Lugano. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Engelberg on Omio.

Lucerne is known for its medieval old town, the Chapel Bridge and its setting on Lake Lucerne beneath the mountains. Historic streets and a calm waterfront give the city a distinctly Swiss character.
There are 7 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.

Zurich combines a global financial role with a calm lakeside setting and a well-kept Altstadt. It is known for banking and shopping, but also for art, river bathing and a distinctly orderly Swiss feel.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 1h 29m.

Bern is Switzerland’s capital, known for its sandstone Old City, arcades and the Aare around its centre. It combines medieval character with a calm, everyday feel and a strong link to Albert Einstein.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 1h 47m.

Interlaken sits between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz and is known as a gateway to the Jungfrau region. Its grand old hotels, riverfront setting and steady outdoor buzz give the town a polished but relaxed Alpine feel.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 2h 30m.

Lugano is known for its lakeside setting and Swiss-Italian character, where palm-lined streets meet elegant piazzas. It combines a polished business centre with relaxed outdoor life, framed by Lake Lugano and the surrounding hills.
The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 22:02. The fastest train covers the 100 km distance in 2h 17m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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.

Most Milan to Engelberg trains use the Milano Centrale to Engelberg station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Engelberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Milano Lambrate is 4 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Lambrate 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 options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Girasole, Osteria Lambrate
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Milano Lambrate. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Milano Lambrate. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Milano Lambrate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Lambrate: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Lambrate: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Milano Lambrate, Hotel Gamma, Hotel Lugano.
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 options include: Spice Bistro, Alpenclub
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Engelberg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Engelberg.
Available at Engelberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Engelberg: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Engelberg: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Kempinski Palace Engelberg, Hotel Bellevue-Terminus, Hotel Waldegg.
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