Zurich to Engelberg train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Engelberg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 08
Cheapest price on Nov 08
€34
Average ticket price on Nov 08
€39
Fastest journey on Nov 08
1 h 43 m
Average journey duration on Nov 08
1 h 43 m
Trains on Nov 08
24
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 €34.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zurich to Engelberg without transferring at least 2 times.

  • SBBIR 70 2627 | 2627 · EV EV1 81325 | 81325 · IR LEX 2976 | 2976
    2 transfers
  • SBBIR 70 2625 | 2625 · EV EV1 81289 | 81289 · IR LEX 2974 | 2974
    2 transfers
  • SBBIR 13 3268 | 3268 · EV EV1 81325 | 81325 · IR LEX 2976 | 2976
    2 transfers
  • SBBIR 70 2623 | 2623 · EV EV1 81253 | 81253 · IR LEX 2972 | 2972
    2 transfers
  • SBBIR 13 3266 | 3266 · EV EV1 81289 | 81289 · IR LEX 2974 | 2974
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Engelberg

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Trains from Zurich to Engelberg run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. 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 18m.

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 35m
Cheapest ticket price
€20
Trains per day
19
Fastest train
1h 18m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
2 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

Live departures

Zurich to Engelberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Engelberg trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBBIR 70 2613 | 2613 · B 1 | 1571 · IR LEX 2962 | 29627:10 AM Zurich HB
1h43
8:53 AM Engelberg station2 transfers
SBBIR 13 3256 | 3256 · EV EV1 81111 | 81111 · IR LEX 2964 | 29647:45 AM Zürich Oerlikon
2h08
9:53 AM Engelberg station2 transfers
SBBS 6 18627 | 18627 · IR 70 2615 | 2615 · EV EV1 81111 | 81111 · IR LEX 2964 | 29647:51 AM Zürich Oerlikon
2h02
9:53 AM Engelberg station3 transfers
SBBS 11 19129 | 19129 · IR 70 2615 | 2615 · EV EV1 81111 | 81111 · IR LEX 2964 | 29647:54 AM Zurich Altstetten
1h59
9:53 AM Engelberg station3 transfers
SBBIR 70 2615 | 2615 · EV EV1 81109 | 81109 · IR LEX 2964 | 29648:10 AM Zurich HB
1h43
9:53 AM Engelberg station2 transfers
SBBIR 13 3258 | 3258 · EV EV1 81145 | 81145 · IR LEX 2966 | 29668:45 AM Zürich Oerlikon
2h08
10:53 AM Engelberg station2 transfers
SBBS 6 18631 | 18631 · IR 70 2617 | 2617 · EV EV1 81145 | 81145 · IR LEX 2966 | 29668:51 AM Zürich Oerlikon
2h02
10:53 AM Engelberg station3 transfers
SBBIR 70 2617 | 2617 · EV EV1 81145 | 81145 · IR LEX 2966 | 29669:10 AM Zurich HB
1h43
10:53 AM Engelberg station2 transfers
SBBS 6 18635 | 18635 · IR 70 2619 | 2619 · EV EV1 81181 | 81181 · IR LEX 2968 | 29689:51 AM Zürich Oerlikon
2h02
11:53 AM Engelberg station3 transfers
SBBIR 70 2619 | 2619 · EV EV1 81181 | 81181 · IR LEX 2968 | 296810:10 AM Zurich HB
1h43
11:53 AM Engelberg station2 transfers
SBBIR 13 3262 | 3262 · EV EV1 81217 | 81217 · IR LEX 2970 | 297010:45 AM Zürich Oerlikon
2h08
12:53 PM Engelberg station2 transfers
SBBS 6 18639 | 18639 · IR 70 2621 | 2621 · EV EV1 81217 | 81217 · IR LEX 2970 | 297010:51 AM Zürich Oerlikon
2h02
12:53 PM Engelberg station3 transfers
SBBIR 70 2621 | 2621 · EV EV1 81217 | 81217 · IR LEX 2970 | 297011:10 AM Zurich HB
1h43
12:53 PM Engelberg station2 transfers
SBBS 6 18643 | 18643 · IR 70 2623 | 2623 · EV EV1 81253 | 81253 · IR LEX 2972 | 297211:51 AM Zürich Oerlikon
2h02
1:53 PM Engelberg station3 transfers
SBBIR 70 2623 | 2623 · EV EV1 81253 | 81253 · IR LEX 2972 | 297212:10 PM Zurich HB
1h43
1:53 PM Engelberg station2 transfers
SBBIR 13 3266 | 3266 · EV EV1 81289 | 81289 · IR LEX 2974 | 297412:45 PM Zürich Oerlikon
2h08
2:53 PM Engelberg station2 transfers
SBBS 6 18647 | 18647 · IR 70 2625 | 2625 · EV EV1 81289 | 81289 · IR LEX 2974 | 297412:51 PM Zürich Oerlikon
2h02
2:53 PM Engelberg station3 transfers
SBBIR 70 2625 | 2625 · EV EV1 81289 | 81289 · IR LEX 2974 | 29741:10 PM Zurich HB
1h43
2:53 PM Engelberg station2 transfers
SBBIR 13 3268 | 3268 · EV EV1 81325 | 81325 · IR LEX 2976 | 29761:45 PM Zürich Oerlikon
2h08
3:53 PM Engelberg station2 transfers
SBBS 6 18651 | 18651 · IR 70 2627 | 2627 · EV EV1 81325 | 81325 · IR LEX 2976 | 29761:51 PM Zürich Oerlikon
2h02
3:53 PM Engelberg station3 transfers
SBBIR 70 2627 | 2627 · EV EV1 81325 | 81325 · IR LEX 2976 | 29762:10 PM Zurich HB
1h43
3:53 PM Engelberg station2 transfers
SBBIR 70 2629 | 2629 · EV EV1 81361 | 81361 · IR LEX 2978 | 29783:10 PM Zurich HB
1h43
4:53 PM Engelberg station2 transfers
SBBIR 70 2631 | 2631 · EV EV1 81397 | 81397 · IR LEX 2980 | 29804:10 PM Zurich HB
1h43
5:53 PM Engelberg station2 transfers
SBBIR 70 2633 | 2633 · EV EV1 81433 | 81433 · IR LEX 2982 | 29825:10 PM Zurich HB
1h43
6:53 PM Engelberg station2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: SBB from Zurich to Engelberg trainsSBB trains will get you between Zurich 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 SBB Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest SBB Price
€20
SBB frequency
19 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Zurich and Engelberg

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

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.

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 €20 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zurich to Engelberg is €38; 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 18m 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 19 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.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Zurich to Engelberg. You can choose between SBB. SBB trains take around 1h 18m
Yes, you can take a night train from Zurich to Engelberg with SBB. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A day trip to Engelberg from Zurich is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 18m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train between Zurich and Engelberg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich to Engelberg

Most Zurich to Engelberg trains use the Zürich HB to Engelberg station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Engelberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zurich
Arrival train stations in Engelberg

Which Zurich station do trains to Engelberg leave from?

Trains from Zurich to Engelberg leave from Zürich HB. The station is 2 km from Zurich city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland.
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre

Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS, 9 · 3m · €3 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · €1 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · €2 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · €2
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · €2 · every ~19 min

Zürich HB train station facilities and services

Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.

Zürich OerlikonOerlikon, Zurich, Switzerland+41 900 300 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Oerlikon from Zurich city centre

Zürich Oerlikon is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS8, S2, S24, Ir36, S14, Re48, S19, S, Ir13, Ic1, S21, S15, S9, Sn8, Ir, N1 · 4m · €2 · every ~31 min
9, S · 12m · €4 · every ~3 min
BusE · 13m · €3
N10 · 14m · €3
Tram10, 11, 17, 50, 51, 8 · 12m · €3 · every ~19 min

Zürich Oerlikon train station facilities and services

Zürich Oerlikon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Negishi Sushi Bar, Le Muh

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Oerlikon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Courtyard Zurich North, Swissotel Zurich, Hotel Sternen Oerlikon.

Zürich AltstettenZürich Altstetten railway station, Altstetten, Zurich, SwitzerlandWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Altstetten from Zurich city centre

Zürich Altstetten is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS5, S11, S12, Sn1, Sn5, Sn11, Sn · 12m · €3 · every ~14 min
Bus31 · 14m · €3 · every ~16 min
N17, N1 · 18m · €3
31 · 22m · €3 · every ~16 min
Tram51 · 14m · €3 · every ~16 min

Zürich Altstetten train station facilities and services

Zürich Altstetten has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Markthalle, Restaurant LaSalle

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich Altstetten. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich Altstetten. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Altstetten: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Altstetten: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Altstetten: Elevators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Placid Hotel Zurich, Best Western Hotel Spirgarten, H+ Hotel Zürich.

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