Zurich to Engelberg train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Engelberg

Showing times and prices for Dec 27

Cheapest price

€39

Average price

€45

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 traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zurich to Engelberg will cost around €45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zurich to Engelberg without transferring at least once.

SBBIR 75 2110 | 2110 · IR LEX 3080 | 3080
08:35AM1h46
Zurich HB
10:21AMEngelberg station
391One-way
1 transfer
SBBS 5 18529 | 18529 · IR 75 2110 | 2110 · IR LEX 3080 | 3080
08:16AM2h05
Zurich Altstetten
10:21AMEngelberg station
411One-way
2 transfers
SBBIR 70 2617 | 2617 · IR LEX 2966 | 2966
09:10AM1h43
Zurich HB
10:53AMEngelberg station
411One-way
1 transfer
SBBS 6 18629 | 18629 · IR 75 2110 | 2110 · IR LEX 3080 | 3080
08:21AM2h00
Zürich Oerlikon
10:21AMEngelberg station
411One-way
2 transfers
SBBIR 70 2615 | 2615 · IR LEX 2964 | 2964
08:10AM1h43
Zurich HB
09:53AMEngelberg station
411One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Zurich to Engelberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Engelberg trains for today, Friday, December 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:28 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbbIR 13 3266 | 3266 · IR 70 2625 | 2625 · IR LEX 2974 | 297411:45 AM Zürich Oerlikon
2h08
1:53 PM Engelberg station2 transfers
sbbS 6 18647 | 18647 · IR 70 2625 | 2625 · IR LEX 2974 | 297411:51 AM Zürich Oerlikon
2h02
1:53 PM Engelberg station2 transfers
sbbS 11 19149 | 19149 · IR 70 2625 | 2625 · IR LEX 2974 | 297411:54 AM Zurich Altstetten
1h59
1:53 PM Engelberg station2 transfers
sbbIR 70 2625 | 2625 · IR LEX 2974 | 297412:10 PM Zurich HB
1h43
1:53 PM Engelberg station1 transfer
sbbS 5 18549 | 18549 · IR 75 2120 | 2120 · IR LEX 2976 | 297612:16 PM Zurich Altstetten
2h37
2:53 PM Engelberg station2 transfers
sbbS 6 18649 | 18649 · IR 75 2120 | 2120 · IR LEX 2976 | 297612:21 PM Zürich Oerlikon
2h32
2:53 PM Engelberg station2 transfers
sbbIR 75 2120 | 2120 · IR LEX 2976 | 297612:35 PM Zurich HB
2h18
2:53 PM Engelberg station1 transfer
sbbIR 13 3268 | 3268 · IR 70 2627 | 2627 · IR LEX 2976 | 297612:45 PM Zürich Oerlikon
2h08
2:53 PM Engelberg station2 transfers
sbbS 6 18651 | 18651 · IR 70 2627 | 2627 · IR LEX 2976 | 297612:51 PM Zürich Oerlikon
2h02
2:53 PM Engelberg station2 transfers
sbbS 11 19153 | 19153 · IR 70 2627 | 2627 · IR LEX 2976 | 297612:54 PM Zurich Altstetten
1h59
2:53 PM Engelberg station2 transfers
sbbIR 70 2627 | 2627 · IR LEX 2976 | 29761:10 PM Zurich HB
1h43
2:53 PM Engelberg station1 transfer
Saturday, December 27
sbbIR 70 2615 | 2615 · IR LEX 2964 | 29647:10 AM Zurich HB
1h43
8:53 AM Engelberg station1 transfer
sbbS 5 18529 | 18529 · IR 75 2110 | 2110 · IR LEX 3080 | 30807:16 AM Zurich Altstetten
2h05
9:21 AM Engelberg station2 transfers
sbbS 6 18629 | 18629 · IR 75 2110 | 2110 · IR LEX 3080 | 30807:21 AM Zürich Oerlikon
2h00
9:21 AM Engelberg station2 transfers
sbbIR 75 2110 | 2110 · IR LEX 3080 | 30807:35 AM Zurich HB
1h46
9:21 AM Engelberg station1 transfer
sbbS 6 18631 | 18631 · IR 70 2617 | 2617 · IR LEX 2966 | 29667:51 AM Zürich Oerlikon
2h02
9:53 AM Engelberg station2 transfers
sbbS 11 19133 | 19133 · IR 70 2617 | 2617 · IR LEX 2966 | 29667:54 AM Zurich Altstetten
1h59
9:53 AM Engelberg station2 transfers
sbbIR 70 2617 | 2617 · IR LEX 2966 | 29668:10 AM Zurich HB
1h43
9:53 AM Engelberg station1 transfer
sbbS 5 18533 | 18533 · IR 75 2112 | 2112 · IR LEX 3082 | 30828:16 AM Zurich Altstetten
2h05
10:21 AM Engelberg station2 transfers
sbbS 6 18633 | 18633 · IR 75 2112 | 2112 · IR LEX 3082 | 30828:21 AM Zürich Oerlikon
2h00
10:21 AM Engelberg station2 transfers
sbbIR 75 2112 | 2112 · IR LEX 3082 | 30828:35 AM Zurich HB
1h46
10:21 AM Engelberg station1 transfer
sbbS 6 18635 | 18635 · IR 70 2619 | 2619 · IR LEX 2968 | 29688:51 AM Zürich Oerlikon
2h02
10:53 AM Engelberg station2 transfers
sbbS 11 19137 | 19137 · IR 70 2619 | 2619 · IR LEX 2968 | 29688:54 AM Zurich Altstetten
1h59
10:53 AM Engelberg station2 transfers
sbbIR 70 2619 | 2619 · IR LEX 2968 | 29689:10 AM Zurich HB
1h43
10:53 AM Engelberg station1 transfer
sbbS 6 18639 | 18639 · IR 70 2621 | 2621 · IR LEX 2970 | 29709:51 AM Zürich Oerlikon
2h02
11:53 AM Engelberg station2 transfers
sbbS 11 19141 | 19141 · IR 70 2621 | 2621 · IR LEX 2970 | 29709:54 AM Zurich Altstetten
1h59
11:53 AM Engelberg station2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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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 €22 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
€22
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 €22. 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
€22
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: Trains from Zurich to Engelberg

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
Cheap train tickets from Zurich to Engelberg can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zurich to Engelberg is €29; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Zurich to Engelberg train travel time is 1 h 43 min   for the 61 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Zurich to Engelberg leaves at 00: 18. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Zurich to Engelberg leaves at 23: 39.
There are 14 trains a day from Zurich to Engelberg which require at least one change with SBB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Zurich to Engelberg train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with SBB. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services between Zurich and Engelberg to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 39.
A day trip to Engelberg from Zurich is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 43 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Zurich to Engelberg by train is January.
Yes, you can take a train between Zurich and Engelberg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich to 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.
Zürich HBWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 transit 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
Zürich OerlikonWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 transit 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
Zürich AltstettenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 transit options for Zürich Altstetten
  • S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
  • Tram: Line 4
  • Bus: Several lines available

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