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 Dec 21

Cheapest price

€26

Average price

€26

Fastest journey

2 h 6 m

Average duration

2 h 6 m

Trains per day

1

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 traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zurich Airport to Engelberg will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Zurich Airport for Engelberg on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 2 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
06:15AM2h06
Zurich Airport
08:21AMEngelberg
€261One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Zurich Airport to Engelberg train times

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

Last updated at 1:27 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbbIR 75 2110 | 2110 · IR LEX 3080 | 30807:15 AM Zurich Airport
2h06
9:21 AM Engelberg station1 transfer
sbbIC 5 514 | 514 · IR 70 2617 | 2617 · IR LEX 2966 | 29667:49 AM Zurich Airport
2h04
9:53 AM Engelberg station2 transfers
sbbIR 75 2112 | 2112 · IR LEX 3082 | 30828:15 AM Zurich Airport
2h06
10:21 AM Engelberg station1 transfer
sbbIC 5 516 | 516 · IR 70 2619 | 2619 · IR LEX 2968 | 29688:49 AM Zurich Airport
2h04
10:53 AM Engelberg station2 transfers
sbbIR 75 2114 | 2114 · IR 30000 | 300009:15 AM Zurich Airport
2h06
11:21 AM Engelberg station1 transfer

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Compare prices and tickets Zurich Airport to Engelberg by train

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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 10 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 2h 5m.

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 47m
Cheapest ticket price
€25
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
2h 5m
First train
06:15
Last train
21:38
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 €25. 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 5m
Cheapest Price
€22
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
Learn more about SBB

FAQs: Trains from Zurich Airport to Engelberg

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
Cheap train tickets from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Engelberg can start from as little as €21 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Engelberg is €37; 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 Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Engelberg is 2 h 5 min   to travel the 71 km long trip, with around there are 10 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Engelberg leaves at 06: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Engelberg leaves at 13: 15.
There are 10 trains a day from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Engelberg which require at least one change with SBB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Engelberg train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with SBB. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services to Engelberg from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Engelberg from Zurich Airport (ZRH) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Engelberg by train is July.
Yes, you can take a train from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Engelberg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich Airport to Engelberg

Zurich
Engelberg
EngelbergWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Bahnhofstrasse, 6390 Engelberg, Switzerland
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 transit options for Engelberg
  • Train: Zentralbahn line to Lucerne
  • Bus: Local bus services available
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information
Engelberg, Titlisbahn
information

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