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Getting from Lucerne to Engelberg by train
Looking for a thrilling day trip from Lucerne? Take the train to Engelberg – it’s less than an hour away on direct Interregio services operated by SBB, the main railway company in Switzerland.
Once in Engelberg, don’t miss your chance to get to Mount Titlis for astonishing views. You can either take a cable car or the new Titlis Rotair gondola, the first fully rotating gondola in the world, from which you can see the Uri Alps in all their beauty. If you’re brave enough, you may also want to try and cross the Titlis Cliffwalk, the highest suspension bridge in Europe.
Not convinced? Cast your eyes down this page and learn more about train times, ticket prices and some useful FAQs about the train journey from Lucerne to Engelberg.
Lucerne to Engelberg by train
| First train | 5:04 am | |
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| Last train | 10:10 pm | |
| Departure station | Lucerne | |
| Arrival station | Engelberg | |
| Journey time | From 43m | |
| Distance | 17 miles (27 km) | |
| Frequency | 19 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
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SBB trains from Lucerne to Engelberg
The Swiss rail network is operated by SBB. SBB train ticket prices are based on travel and not on the type of trains. You will find available return tickets (standard price, one way or round trip), Multiple journey tickets (for six individual trips on a pre-determined itinerary) and the City-Ticket (including a one-day transportation pass from the city of departure or arrival).
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What Interregio classes are there from Lucerne to Engelberg?
Compare the different travel classes offered by Interregio when traveling from Lucerne to Engelberg.
Economy Class
If you’re traveling on SBB’s Interregio train, you’ll find yourself in Economy Class. Here, you’ll enjoy onboard amenities such as power outlets and baggage storage.
- Power outlets
- Baggage storage
- Air conditioning
What are the onboard services on Interregio?
Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Lucerne to Engelberg.
What baggage limits are there? | You can take as much baggage as you want on SBB trains, provided that it fits in the baggage racks provided. |
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What food and drink is available? | You can take your own food on board so pick up some snacks at the station before you set off! |
What onboard entertainment is available? | There may be power outlets in First Class on SBB InterRegio trains. You may also be able to connect to free WiFi using SBB FreeSurf. |
What facilities are there for travel with children? | There is stroller storage available on SBB trains, as well as baby-changing facilities. |
Can I bring a bike on board? | You can usually take your bicycle on SBB services, provided you're able to load and unload the bike yourself. You'll need to buy a ticket for your bike at a ticket office, ticket machine or online. |
Can I bring pets on board? | Dogs under 30cm in height can travel for free if they're in a carrier and placed under your seat. Larger dogs can travel with you if you buy a Dog Day Pass for CHF 25, which can be purchased at a ticket office, at a ticket machine, online or on the SBB app. The pass is valid for a day on trains, ships, trams and buses in most Swiss cities. |
What special assistance is available? | There is a wheelchair-accessible toilet on board, plus priority seating for passengers with reduced mobility. |
What else do I need to know? | There may be air conditioning on board SBB InterRegio trains, so you can travel in comfort. |
How do I find cheap train tickets from Lucerne to Engelberg?
If you’re planning a trip to Europe soon, our Trainline team of experts have put together some tips to help you find cheap tickets. Booking on the day in Europe is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or travel class.
1. Book in advance
2. Be flexible with your travel times
3. Buy a rail pass
4. Choose a slower or connecting train
5. Look out for train ticket sales and deals
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
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