Zurich Airport to Engelberg train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich Airport to Engelberg

Showing times and prices for 04 Jun

Cheapest price

£39

Average price

£42

Fastest journey

2 h 2 m

Average duration

2 h 11 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

71 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich Airport 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 Airport to Engelberg will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.

Fast trains

To travel from Zurich Airport to Engelberg you need to make at least one change.

  • SBBIC 5 514 | 514 · IR 70 2617 | 2617 · IR LEX 2966 | 2966
    8:492h04
    Zurich Airport
    10:53Engelberg station
    £391One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBIC 1 710 | 710 · IR 75 2110 | 2110 · IR LEX 3080 | 3080
    8:092h33
    Zurich Airport
    10:42Engelberg station
    £391One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBIC 5 1514 | 1514 · IR 75 2112 | 2112 · IR LEX 30006 | 30006
    9:192h02
    Zurich Airport
    11:21Engelberg station
    £391One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBIC 5 516 | 516 · IR 70 2619 | 2619 · IR LEX 2968 | 2968
    9:492h04
    Zurich Airport
    11:53Engelberg station
    £471One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBIR 13 3260 | 3260 · IR LEX 2968 | 2968
    9:392h14
    Zurich Airport
    11:53Engelberg station
    £471One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Zurich Airport to Engelberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Engelberg trains for today, Wednesday 3 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SBB14:15 Zurich Airport
2h38
16:53 Engelberg0 changesdirect
SBB14:39 Zurich Airport
2h14
16:53 Engelberg0 changesdirect
SBB22:46 Zurich Airport
6h07
4:53 Engelberg0 changesdirect
Thursday 4 June
SBBIC 1 710 | 710 · IR 75 2110 | 2110 · IR LEX 3080 | 30808:09 Zurich Airport
2h33
10:42 Engelberg station2 changes
SBBIC 5 514 | 514 · IR 70 2617 | 2617 · IR LEX 2966 | 29668:49 Zurich Airport
2h04
10:53 Engelberg station2 changes
SBBIC 5 1514 | 1514 · IR 75 2112 | 2112 · IR LEX 30006 | 300069:19 Zurich Airport
2h02
11:21 Engelberg station2 changes
SBBIR 13 3260 | 3260 · IR LEX 2968 | 29689:39 Zurich Airport
2h14
11:53 Engelberg station1 change
SBBIC 5 516 | 516 · IR 70 2619 | 2619 · IR LEX 2968 | 29689:49 Zurich Airport
2h04
11:53 Engelberg station2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich Airport to Engelberg

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Trains from Zurich Airport to Engelberg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 2h 4m.

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
71 km
Average train duration
1h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
2h 4m
First train
6:15
Last train
22:46
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 Zurich Airport to Engelberg trainsSBB trains will get you between Zurich Airport and Engelberg from £24. 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
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
£24
SBB frequency
9 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: Zurich Airport to Engelberg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich Airport to Engelberg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The train journey from Zurich Airport to Engelberg covers a distance of 71 km and takes approximately 2h 4m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Zurich Airport to Engelberg is 71 km.
The first train from Zurich Airport to Engelberg leaves at 6:15.
The last train from Zurich Airport to Engelberg departs at 22:46.
Trains from Zurich Airport to Engelberg run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zurich Airport to Engelberg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zurich Airport to Engelberg.
To travel from Zurich Airport to Engelberg, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Zurich Airport to Engelberg.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport to Engelberg is by train, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport to Engelberg is indeed scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, particularly as you approach the mountainous regions near Engelberg.
A day trip from Zurich Airport to Engelberg is not feasible due to the travel duration of 2h 4m. Trains run 10 times per day for the 71 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich Airport to Engelberg.

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Important Stations and Airports in Zurich Airport and Engelberg

Zurich
Engelberg
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
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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
Engelberg, Titlisbahn
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Trübsee
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