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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Engelberg

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£30

Fastest journey

1 h 43 m

Average duration

1 h 44 m

Trains per day

15

Distance

62 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich 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 to Engelberg will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

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

SBBIR 75 2110 | 2110 · IR LEX 3080 | 3080
08:351h46
Zurich HB
10:21Engelberg station
£201One-way
1 change
SBBIR 75 2112 | 2112 · IR LEX 3082 | 3082
09:351h46
Zurich HB
11:21Engelberg station
£211One-way
1 change
SBBS 5 18529 | 18529 · IR 75 2110 | 2110 · IR LEX 3080 | 3080
08:162h05
Zurich Altstetten
10:21Engelberg station
£211One-way
2 changes
SBBS 6 18629 | 18629 · IR 75 2110 | 2110 · IR LEX 3080 | 3080
08:212h00
Zürich Oerlikon
10:21Engelberg station
£211One-way
2 changes
SBBS 5 18533 | 18533 · IR 75 2112 | 2112 · IR LEX 3082 | 3082
09:162h05
Zurich Altstetten
11:21Engelberg station
£221One-way
2 changes

Live departures

Zurich to Engelberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Engelberg trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:13
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbbIR 70 2615 | 2615 · IR LEX 2964 | 296407:10 Zurich HB
1h43
08:53 Engelberg station1 change
sbbS 5 18529 | 18529 · IR 75 2110 | 2110 · IR LEX 3080 | 308007:16 Zurich Altstetten
2h05
09:21 Engelberg station2 changes
sbbS 6 18629 | 18629 · IR 75 2110 | 2110 · IR LEX 3080 | 308007:21 Zürich Oerlikon
2h00
09:21 Engelberg station2 changes
sbbIR 75 2110 | 2110 · IR LEX 3080 | 308007:35 Zurich HB
1h46
09:21 Engelberg station1 change
sbbS 6 18631 | 18631 · IR 70 2617 | 2617 · IR LEX 2966 | 296607:51 Zürich Oerlikon
2h02
09:53 Engelberg station2 changes
sbbS 11 19133 | 19133 · IR 70 2617 | 2617 · IR LEX 2966 | 296607:54 Zurich Altstetten
1h59
09:53 Engelberg station2 changes
sbbIR 70 2617 | 2617 · IR LEX 2966 | 296608:10 Zurich HB
1h43
09:53 Engelberg station1 change
sbbS 5 18533 | 18533 · IR 75 2112 | 2112 · IR LEX 3082 | 308208:16 Zurich Altstetten
2h05
10:21 Engelberg station2 changes
sbbS 6 18633 | 18633 · IR 75 2112 | 2112 · IR LEX 3082 | 308208:21 Zürich Oerlikon
2h00
10:21 Engelberg station2 changes
sbbIR 75 2112 | 2112 · IR LEX 3082 | 308208:35 Zurich HB
1h46
10:21 Engelberg station1 change
sbbS 6 18635 | 18635 · IR 70 2619 | 2619 · IR LEX 2968 | 296808:51 Zürich Oerlikon
2h02
10:53 Engelberg station2 changes
sbbS 11 19137 | 19137 · IR 70 2619 | 2619 · IR LEX 2968 | 296808:54 Zurich Altstetten
1h59
10:53 Engelberg station2 changes
sbbIR 70 2619 | 2619 · IR LEX 2968 | 296809:10 Zurich HB
1h43
10:53 Engelberg station1 change
sbbS 5 18537 | 18537 · IR 75 2114 | 2114 · IR 30000 | 3000009:16 Zurich Altstetten
2h05
11:21 Engelberg station2 changes
sbbS 6 18637 | 18637 · IR 75 2114 | 2114 · IR 30000 | 3000009:21 Zürich Oerlikon
2h00
11:21 Engelberg station2 changes

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

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

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Engelberg

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Trains from Zurich to Engelberg run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 1h 43m.

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
62 km
Average train duration
1h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
1h 43m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:54
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 to Engelberg trainsSBB trains will get you between Zurich and Engelberg from £20. 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
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
£20
SBB frequency
17 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 to Engelberg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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
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.
A day trip from Zurich to Engelberg is feasible. The journey takes 1h 43m and covers a distance of 62 km. Trains run 18 times per day.
The train distance from Zurich to Engelberg is 62 km.
The train journey from Zurich to Engelberg covers a distance of 62 km and takes approximately 1h 43m. Trains run 18 per day.
The first train from Zurich to Engelberg leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Zurich to Engelberg departs at 23:54.
Trains from Zurich to Engelberg run approximately 18 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Engelberg.
There is no night train service from Zurich to Engelberg.
Yes, the train journey from Zurich to Engelberg is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, including lush valleys, charming villages, and the stunning backdrop of the Alps.
Booking trains from Zurich to Engelberg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich to Engelberg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Engelberg is by train, costing approximately £20.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Engelberg is Zurich HB, and it arrives at Engelberg station.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zurich to Engelberg.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Engelberg.
To travel from Zurich to Engelberg, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Engelberg

Zurich
Engelberg
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Engelberg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
26
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Au Premier
  • Brasserie Federal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
  • Hotel St. Gotthard
  • Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 12
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
  • Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transport options for Zürich HB
  • Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Negishi Sushi Bar
  • Le Muh
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Courtyard Zurich North
  • Swissotel Zurich
  • Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 72 places, 60 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
  • Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transport options for Zürich Oerlikon
  • Tram: Line 10, Line 11
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Markthalle
  • Restaurant LaSalle
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Placid Hotel Zurich
  • Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
  • H+ Hotel Zürich
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 240 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Zürich Altstetten
  • S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
  • Tram: Line 4
  • Bus: Several lines available

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