Lucerne to Engelberg train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Engelberg

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Cheapest price

$29

Average price

$29

Fastest journey

43 m

Average duration

43 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

27 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lucerne to Engelberg will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Lucerne for Engelberg on Mon, Dec 15, 5 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 27 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .

On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 43 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.

SBBIR LEX 2966 | 2966
10:10AM0h43
Lucerne station
10:53AMEngelberg station
$291One-way
0 transfers
SBBIR LEX 2970 | 2970
12:10PM0h43
Lucerne station
12:53PMEngelberg station
$291One-way
0 transfers
SBBIR LEX 2962 | 2962
08:10AM0h43
Lucerne station
08:53AMEngelberg station
$291One-way
0 transfers
SBBIR LEX 2968 | 2968
11:10AM0h43
Lucerne station
11:53AMEngelberg station
$291One-way
0 transfers
SBBIR LEX 2964 | 2964
09:10AM0h43
Lucerne station
09:53AMEngelberg station
$291One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Lucerne to Engelberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Engelberg trains for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:50 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbb7:10 PM Lucerne
0h43
7:53 PM Engelberg0 transfersDirect
Monday, December 15
sbbIR LEX 2962 | 29627:10 AM Lucerne station
0h43
7:53 AM Engelberg station0 transfersDirect
sbbIR LEX 2964 | 29648:10 AM Lucerne station
0h43
8:53 AM Engelberg station0 transfersDirect
sbbIR LEX 2966 | 29669:10 AM Lucerne station
0h43
9:53 AM Engelberg station0 transfersDirect
sbbIR LEX 2968 | 296810:10 AM Lucerne station
0h43
10:53 AM Engelberg station0 transfersDirect
sbbIR LEX 2970 | 297011:10 AM Lucerne station
0h43
11:53 AM Engelberg station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lucerne to Engelberg

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Trains from Lucerne to Engelberg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 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
16 miles (27 km)
Average train duration
43m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
43m
First train
00:18
Last train
23:39
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 Lucerne to Engelberg trainsSBB trains will get you between Lucerne and Engelberg from $25 (€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 Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€20)
SBB frequency
4 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 Lucerne to Engelberg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne 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
For a well-rounded experience in Engelberg, plan for at least 2 to 3 days to explore its ski resorts, hiking trails, and the culturally rich Benedictine monastery.
Yes, a day trip from Lucerne to Engelberg is feasible. The journey takes 43m with a distance of 16 miles (27 km), and there are 4 trains per day.
Yes, the train journey from Lucerne to Engelberg is scenic, offering views of picturesque Swiss landscapes, rolling hills, charming villages, and the stunning backdrop of the Alps.
There is no high speed train available from Lucerne to Engelberg.
The distance by train from Lucerne to Engelberg is 16 miles (27 km).
Train ticket prices from Lucerne to Engelberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
Yes, you can take the train from Lucerne to Engelberg.
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Engelberg is by train, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The first train from Lucerne to Engelberg leaves at 12:18 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lucerne to Engelberg. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SBB.
The train from Lucerne to Engelberg takes 43m and runs 4 per day.
The last train from Lucerne to Engelberg leaves at 11:39 PM.
The train station in Lucerne that goes to Engelberg is Lucerne station, which connects to Engelberg station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lucerne to Engelberg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lucerne to Engelberg

Lucerne
Engelberg
The major train station for departures in Lucerne is Luzern Bhf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luzern Bhf for your trip from Lucerne to Engelberg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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 - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
14
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Zentralstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant La Cucina
  • Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Monopol Luzern
  • Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel
  • Hotel Central Luzern
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 420 places, 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, platform 1-9 for trains to Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
  • Hall 3: Boat connections
Public transit options for Luzern Bhf
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Boat: Lake Lucerne boats
  • Train: SBB services to various destinations
Luzern VerkehrshausParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Luzern, Verkehrshaus/LidoParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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