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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Engelberg
Showing times and prices for May 12
Cheapest price
€24
Average price
€39
Fastest journey
1 h 43 m
Average duration
1 h 44 m
Trains per day
6
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 €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Zurich for Engelberg on Tue, May 12, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 12 the direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .
On Tue, May 12 the slowest trains will take 1 h 46 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.
7:35 AM1h46Zurich9:21 AMEngelberg€241One-way0 transfers- 11:10 AM1h43Zurich12:53 PMEngelberg€351One-way0 transfers
- 10:10 AM1h43Zurich11:53 AMEngelberg€361One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 AM1h43Zurich9:53 AMEngelberg€421One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 PM1h43Zurich6:53 PMEngelberg€481One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 AM1h43Zurich9:53 AMEngelberg€421One-way0 transfers
- 10:10 AM1h43Zurich11:53 AMEngelberg€361One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 PM1h43Zurich6:53 PMEngelberg€481One-way0 transfers
- 11:10 AM1h43Zurich12:53 PMEngelberg€351One-way0 transfers
- 7:35 AM1h46Zurich9:21 AMEngelberg€241One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Zurich to Engelberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Engelberg trains for today, Monday, May 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR 70 2615 | 2615 · IR LEX 2964 | 2964 | 8:10 AM Zurich HB | 1h43 | 9:53 AM Engelberg station | 1 transfer | |
| S 5 18529 | 18529 · IR 75 2110 | 2110 · IR LEX 3080 | 3080 | 8:16 AM Zurich Altstetten | 2h13 | 10:29 AM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
| S 6 18629 | 18629 · IR 75 2110 | 2110 · IR LEX 3080 | 3080 | 8:21 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h08 | 10:29 AM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
| IR 75 2110 | 2110 · IR LEX 3080 | 3080 | 8:35 AM Zurich HB | 1h54 | 10:29 AM Engelberg station | 1 transfer | |
| S 6 18631 | 18631 · IR 70 2617 | 2617 · IR LEX 2966 | 2966 | 8:51 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h02 | 10:53 AM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
| S 11 19133 | 19133 · IR 70 2617 | 2617 · IR LEX 2966 | 2966 | 8:54 AM Zurich Altstetten | 1h59 | 10:53 AM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
| IR 70 2617 | 2617 · IR LEX 2966 | 2966 | 9:10 AM Zurich HB | 1h43 | 10:53 AM Engelberg station | 1 transfer | |
| IR 13 3260 | 3260 · IR LEX 2968 | 2968 | 9:45 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h08 | 11:53 AM Engelberg station | 1 transfer | |
| S 6 18635 | 18635 · IR 70 2619 | 2619 · IR LEX 2968 | 2968 | 9:51 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h02 | 11:53 AM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
| S 11 19137 | 19137 · IR 70 2619 | 2619 · IR LEX 2968 | 2968 | 9:54 AM Zurich Altstetten | 1h59 | 11:53 AM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
| IR 70 2619 | 2619 · IR LEX 2968 | 2968 | 10:10 AM Zurich HB | 1h43 | 11:53 AM Engelberg station | 1 transfer | |
| IR 13 3262 | 3262 · IR LEX 2970 | 2970 | 10:45 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h08 | 12:53 PM Engelberg station | 1 transfer | |
| S 6 18639 | 18639 · IR 70 2621 | 2621 · IR LEX 2970 | 2970 | 10:51 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h02 | 12:53 PM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
| S 11 19141 | 19141 · IR 70 2621 | 2621 · IR LEX 2970 | 2970 | 10:54 AM Zurich Altstetten | 1h59 | 12:53 PM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
| IR 70 2621 | 2621 · IR LEX 2970 | 2970 | 11:10 AM Zurich HB | 1h43 | 12:53 PM Engelberg station | 1 transfer | |
| S 11 19145 | 19145 · IR 70 2623 | 2623 · IR LEX 2972 | 2972 | 11:54 AM Zurich Altstetten | 1h59 | 1:53 PM Engelberg station | 2 transfers | |
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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.
Trains
from €29Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Engelberg
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Zurich to Engelberg run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 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 €21 |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 1h 43m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 77 days |
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 €21. 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
€21
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.
Cheap train tickets from Zurich to Engelberg can start from as little as €21 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zurich to Engelberg is €36; 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 to Engelberg is 1h 43m to travel the 62 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Zurich to Engelberg leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Zurich to Engelberg leaves at 11:54 PM.
There are 22 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.
When taking a train from Zurich to Engelberg, you can count on SBB for the best way to get you to Engelberg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Zurich and Engelberg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Engelberg from Zurich is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 43m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Zurich to Engelberg 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 HB
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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 Oerlikon
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
Dining
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 72 places, 60 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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 Altstetten
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 240 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Engelberg is Engelberg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Engelberg for your journey to Engelberg from Zurich.
Engelberg
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
- Spice Bistro
- Alpenclub
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Kempinski Palace Engelberg
- Hotel Bellevue-Terminus
- Hotel Waldegg
Bike Parking
- 160 places
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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