Lucerne to Engelberg train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Engelberg

Showing times and prices for Dec 03

Cheapest price

€21

Average price

€21

Fastest journey

43 m

Average duration

51 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

27 km

Cheap tickets

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 traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lucerne to Engelberg will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Lucerne for Engelberg on Wed, Dec 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 03 the direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .

On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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.

SBB
07:36AM1h06
Lucerne
08:42AMEngelberg
211One-way
0 transfers
SBB
07:10PM0h43
Lucerne
07:53PMEngelberg
211One-way
0 transfers
SBB
02:10PM0h43
Lucerne
02:53PMEngelberg
211One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Lucerne to Engelberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Engelberg trains for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:21 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbbIR LEX 2966 | 29669:10 AM Lucerne station
0h43
9:53 AM Engelberg station0 transfersDirect
sbbIR LEX 2968 | 296810:10 AM Lucerne station
0h43
10:53 AM Engelberg station0 transfersDirect
sbbIR LEX 2970 | 297011:10 AM Lucerne station
0h43
11:53 AM Engelberg station0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, December 3
sbb7:36 AM Lucerne
1h06
8:42 AM Engelberg0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lucerne to Engelberg

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Trains from Lucerne to Engelberg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 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
27 km
Average train duration
43m
Cheapest ticket price
€20
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
43m
First train
00:18
Last train
23:39
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 Lucerne to Engelberg trainsSBB trains will get you between Lucerne 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
43m
Cheapest Price
€20
SBB frequency
4 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: Trains from Lucerne to Engelberg

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Lucerne to Engelberg can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lucerne to Engelberg is €20; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Lucerne to Engelberg is 43 min   to travel the 26 km long trip, with around there are 3 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Lucerne to Engelberg leaves at 00: 18. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Lucerne to Engelberg leaves at 23: 39.
Yes, there are 3 direct trains a day from Lucerne to Engelberg with SBB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
For the journey from Lucerne to Engelberg you can take a train with SBB. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services from Lucerne to Engelberg on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 39.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Lucerne, which is located around 0.3 miles (525 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Engelberg, located 0.4 miles (748 m) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Engelberg from Lucerne is worth doing with a journey time of 43 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Lucerne to Engelberg is May.
Yes, you can take a train between Lucerne and Engelberg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lucerne to Engelberg

Lucerne
Engelberg
The major train station for departures in Lucerne is Luzern Bhf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luzern Bhf for your trip from Lucerne to Engelberg.
Luzern BhfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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 - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
14
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Zentralstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant La Cucina
  • Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Monopol Luzern
  • Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel
  • Hotel Central Luzern
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 420 places, 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, platform 1-9 for trains to Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
  • Hall 3: Boat connections
Public transit options for Luzern Bhf
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Boat: Lake Lucerne boats
  • Train: SBB services to various destinations
Luzern VerkehrshausParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Luzern, Verkehrshaus/LidoParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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