Engelberg to Zermatt train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Engelberg to Zermatt

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Cheapest price

$113

Average price

$129

Fastest journey

4 h 15 m

Average duration

4 h 15 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

102 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Engelberg to Zermatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Engelberg to Zermatt will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Engelberg for Zermatt on Mon, Dec 15, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 102 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .

On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 4 h 15 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
07:02AM4h15
Engelberg
11:17AMZermatt
$1131One-way
0 transfers
SBB
08:02AM4h15
Engelberg
12:17PMZermatt
$1291One-way
0 transfers
SBB
09:02AM4h15
Engelberg
01:17PMZermatt
$1451One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Engelberg to Zermatt train times

The table below shows live departures for Engelberg to Zermatt trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:33 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbb7:02 AM Engelberg
4h15
11:17 AM Zermatt0 transfersDirect
sbb8:02 AM Engelberg
4h15
12:17 PM Zermatt0 transfersDirect
sbb9:02 AM Engelberg
4h15
1:17 PM Zermatt0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Engelberg to Zermatt

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Trains from Engelberg to Zermatt run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€58) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 63 miles (102 km) distance in 4h 15m.

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
63 miles (102 km)
Average train duration
3h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$72 (€58)
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
4h 15m
First train
05:02
Last train
23:02
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 Engelberg to Zermatt trainsSBB trains will get you between Engelberg and Zermatt from $72 (€58). 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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€58)
SBB frequency
13 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 Engelberg to Zermatt

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Engelberg to Zermatt 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 Zermatt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Engelberg to Zermatt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $72 (€58), while the average price is around $137 (€109).
To fully enjoy the skiing, hiking, and stunning views in Zermatt, a stay of 3 to 4 days is typically recommended. This allows time to explore the Matterhorn, visit Gornergrat, and experience local attractions.
The distance by train from Engelberg to Zermatt is 63 miles (102 km).
The cheapest way to get from Engelberg to Zermatt is by train, with a cost of around $72 (€58).
The train station in Engelberg that goes to Zermatt is Engelberg station, which connects to Zermatt Bhf.
In Zermatt, you can enjoy the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise for panoramic views and skiing, explore hiking trails with breathtaking Alpine views, and visit the Zermatt Museum to learn about the region's history and mountaineering. Experience paragliding for stunning aerial scenery or try ice climbing on frozen waterfalls. Don't miss iconic sights like the Matterhorn, the scenic Gornergrat Railway, and Europe's highest cable car station at Klein Matterhorn. Discover the charming car-free Zermatt Village and enjoy activities at Sunnegga.
The first train from Engelberg to Zermatt leaves at 5:02 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Engelberg to Zermatt.
A day trip from Engelberg to Zermatt is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 15m and the distance is 63 miles (102 km). There are 14 train trips available per day.
There is no high speed train available from Engelberg to Zermatt.
Yes, the train journey from Engelberg to Zermatt is scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque villages, lush valleys, and pristine landscapes.
The train from Engelberg to Zermatt takes 4h 15m and runs 14 per day.
The last train from Engelberg to Zermatt leaves at 11:02 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Engelberg to Zermatt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Engelberg to Zermatt.

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Popular train stations from Engelberg to Zermatt

Engelberg
Zermatt
The major train station for departures in Engelberg is Engelberg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Engelberg for your trip from Engelberg to Zermatt.
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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