The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Engelberg
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
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.
To travel from Zurich to Engelberg you need to make at least one change.
IR 75 2110 | 2110 · IR LEX 3080 | 3080
IR 75 2112 | 2112 · IR LEX 3082 | 3082
S 5 18529 | 18529 · IR 75 2110 | 2110 · IR LEX 3080 | 3080
S 6 18629 | 18629 · IR 75 2110 | 2110 · IR LEX 3080 | 3080
S 5 18533 | 18533 · IR 75 2112 | 2112 · IR LEX 3082 | 3082
IR 70 2615 | 2615 · IR LEX 2964 | 2964
IR 70 2617 | 2617 · IR LEX 2966 | 2966
IR 70 2619 | 2619 · IR LEX 2968 | 2968
IR 75 2110 | 2110 · IR LEX 3080 | 3080
IR 75 2112 | 2112 · IR LEX 3082 | 3082Live 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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IR 70 2615 | 2615 · IR LEX 2964 | 2964 | 07:10 Zurich HB | 1h43 | 08:53 Engelberg station | 1 change | |
S 5 18529 | 18529 · IR 75 2110 | 2110 · IR LEX 3080 | 3080 | 07:16 Zurich Altstetten | 2h05 | 09:21 Engelberg station | 2 changes | |
S 6 18629 | 18629 · IR 75 2110 | 2110 · IR LEX 3080 | 3080 | 07:21 Zürich Oerlikon | 2h00 | 09:21 Engelberg station | 2 changes | |
IR 75 2110 | 2110 · IR LEX 3080 | 3080 | 07:35 Zurich HB | 1h46 | 09:21 Engelberg station | 1 change | |
S 6 18631 | 18631 · IR 70 2617 | 2617 · IR LEX 2966 | 2966 | 07:51 Zürich Oerlikon | 2h02 | 09:53 Engelberg station | 2 changes | |
S 11 19133 | 19133 · IR 70 2617 | 2617 · IR LEX 2966 | 2966 | 07:54 Zurich Altstetten | 1h59 | 09:53 Engelberg station | 2 changes | |
IR 70 2617 | 2617 · IR LEX 2966 | 2966 | 08:10 Zurich HB | 1h43 | 09:53 Engelberg station | 1 change | |
S 5 18533 | 18533 · IR 75 2112 | 2112 · IR LEX 3082 | 3082 | 08:16 Zurich Altstetten | 2h05 | 10:21 Engelberg station | 2 changes | |
S 6 18633 | 18633 · IR 75 2112 | 2112 · IR LEX 3082 | 3082 | 08:21 Zürich Oerlikon | 2h00 | 10:21 Engelberg station | 2 changes | |
IR 75 2112 | 2112 · IR LEX 3082 | 3082 | 08:35 Zurich HB | 1h46 | 10:21 Engelberg station | 1 change | |
S 6 18635 | 18635 · IR 70 2619 | 2619 · IR LEX 2968 | 2968 | 08:51 Zürich Oerlikon | 2h02 | 10:53 Engelberg station | 2 changes | |
S 11 19137 | 19137 · IR 70 2619 | 2619 · IR LEX 2968 | 2968 | 08:54 Zurich Altstetten | 1h59 | 10:53 Engelberg station | 2 changes | |
IR 70 2619 | 2619 · IR LEX 2968 | 2968 | 09:10 Zurich HB | 1h43 | 10:53 Engelberg station | 1 change | |
S 5 18537 | 18537 · IR 75 2114 | 2114 · IR 30000 | 30000 | 09:16 Zurich Altstetten | 2h05 | 11:21 Engelberg station | 2 changes | |
S 6 18637 | 18637 · IR 75 2114 | 2114 · IR 30000 | 30000 | 09:21 Zürich Oerlikon | 2h00 | 11:21 Engelberg station | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Engelberg
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.
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 |
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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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Engelberg
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
- Located in the main hall
- 72 places, 60 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
- Tram: Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators.
- CHF 1
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
- Located in the main hall
- 240 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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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