Milan to Engelberg by Train

Q: How far is Engelberg from Milan by train?

The distance from Milan to Engelberg is around 101 miles (162 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 4 hours and 10 minutes.

Q: Which trains run from Milan to Engelberg?

You can travel from Milan to Engelberg by train with Trenitalia and SBB. Check out the classes and onboard services available during your trip.

Q: Can I get from Milan to Engelberg without flying?

Yes, you can travel from Milan to Engelberg without flying. Take the train and enjoy a fast and comfortable journey. There are around 23 trains per day available on the route. The fastest train can take you there in 4 hours and 10 minutes!

Q: What is the best way to get from Milan to Engelberg?

The best way to get from Milan to Engelberg is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 4 hours and 10 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

Q: When is the first train from Milan to Engelberg?

The first train between Milan and Engelberg departs around 05:39 depending on the day and the train operator. It's always best to check the schedule on the day of travel with our Journey Planner for exact times.

Q: When is the last train from Milan to Engelberg?

The last train between Milan and Engelberg departs around 23:09 depending on the day and the train operator. It's always best to check the schedule on the day of travel with our Journey Planner for exact times.

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The train from Milan to Engelberg usually takes 5 hours 5 minutes on average to travel 162 km, although the quickest services can take as little as 4 hours 10 minutes. You can expect to find 23 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren't any direct services running between Milan and Engelberg, you'll need to make 1 change on your way to Engelberg. You can choose to travel with Trenitalia, SBB or Regiojet to get to Engelberg. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Milan to Engelberg in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Engelberg, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

First train	5:39 am
Last train	11:09 pm
Departure station	Milan
Arrival station	Engelberg
Journey time	From 4h 10m
Distance	101 miles (162 km)
Frequency	23 trains per day
Changes	1 change
Train and bus operators	Marino, Trenitalia, SBB CFF FFS, Trenord, BlaBlaCar Bus, Regiojet

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How do I get from Milan to Engelberg?

You can travel from Milan to Engelberg by train in about 5 hours and 5 minutes. With around 23 trains available on this route each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more about times, tickets and prices using our Journey Planner.

How long is the train trip from Milan to Engelberg?

On average, the train trip from Milan to Engelberg takes around 5 hours and 5 minutes, with 23 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Milan to Engelberg?

The fastest trains from Milan to Engelberg can cover the distance of 101 miles (162 km) in as little as 4 hours and 10 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Milan to Engelberg?

No you can’t travel from Milan to Engelberg on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How far is Engelberg from Milan by train?

Which trains run from Milan to Engelberg?

Can I get from Milan to Engelberg without flying?

What is the best way to get from Milan to Engelberg?

When is the first train from Milan to Engelberg?

When is the last train from Milan to Engelberg?

How often do trains run from Milan to Engelberg?

How far in advance can I book tickets from Milan to Engelberg?

Departs	Arrives	Duration
9:10 am	1:53 pm	4h 43m, 1 change
9:43 am	1:53 pm	4h 10m, 2 changes
10:10 am	2:53 pm	4h 43m, 2 changes
10:43 am	2:53 pm	4h 10m, 3 changes
11:43 am	3:53 pm	4h 10m, 2 changes
12:10 pm	4:53 pm	4h 43m, 2 changes
12:43 pm	4:53 pm	4h 10m, 3 changes
1:43 pm	5:53 pm	4h 10m, 2 changes
2:10 pm	6:53 pm	4h 43m, 2 changes
2:43 pm	6:53 pm	4h 10m, 3 changes

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Trenitalia
SBB

Trenitalia is the national railway company of Italy, with a fleet including high-speed trains (Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca), Intercity and Intercity night trains and regional trains. Trenitalia offers discounts and special promotions on selected routes, two types of discounted tickets for young people under 30 and people over 60.

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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 Trenord, Trenitalia Eurocity, Regiojet and Intercity classes are there from Milan to Engelberg?

Compare the different travel classes offered by Trenord, Trenitalia Eurocity, Regiojet and Intercity when traveling from Milan to Engelberg.

Trenord
Trenitalia Eurocity
Regiojet
Intercity

Second Class

Explore Lombardy and its neighbouring regions at an affordable price. You don't need to reserve a seat - just sit back and enjoy the views around you.

Baggage storage
Power outlets

First Class

You can travel in Trenord's First Class only if you have a First Class ticket. Store your bags in the dedicated baggage racks, sit back and enjoy your journey.

Baggage storage
Power outlets

Second Class

From spacious armchairs to power outlets and reading lights, you’ve got everything you need to enjoy your journey in EuroCity's Second Class.

Seat reservation
Power outlets
Hanger
Reading light
Baggage storage
Free WiFi
Dining car
More legroom

First Class

Start your journey by train and continue by bus to reach your destination. Enjoy some of the most beautiful Italian views on modern and comfortable buses.

Seat reservation
Power outlets
Hanger
Reading light
Baggage storage
Free WiFi
Dining car
More legroom

Low Cost

Although Low Cost is the cheapest option offered by RegioJet, this class boasts a variety of free services, including WiFi, newspapers and an entertainment platform.

Free WiFi
Free magazines/newspapers
Onboard app service
In-seat meal service
Power outlets
Adjustable seats/footrests
Leather seats
Fold-down table
Quiet area
More legroom

Standard

In addition to the amenities of the Low Cost Class, you will also enjoy Italian coffee, complimentary tea and juice, power outlets and adjustable seats.

Free WiFi
Free magazines/newspapers
Onboard app service
In-seat meal service
Power outlets
Adjustable seats/footrests
Leather seats
Fold-down table
Quiet area
More legroom

Relax

In the Relax Class, you’ll take advantage of all the amenities in Standard and Low Cost, as well as large fold-down tables, leather seats and individual seating.

Free WiFi
Free magazines/newspapers
Onboard app service
In-seat meal service
Power outlets
Adjustable seats/footrests
Leather seats
Fold-down table
Quiet area
More legroom

Business Class

Travel in RegioJet’s Business Class for a premium experience. During your journey, you can rest or work quietly in the quiet car and enjoy spacious seats.

Free WiFi
Free magazines/newspapers
Onboard app service
In-seat meal service
Power outlets
Adjustable seats/footrests
Leather seats
Fold-down table
Quiet area
More legroom

Economy Class

Take advantage of the dining car which offers a menu made of high-quality produce. Traveling with kids? Choose your seats in the dedicated Family Zone.

Free WiFi
Power outlets
Dining car
Children's car
Power outlets at each seat
Extra baggage
Fold-down table
Quiet area

First Class

In First Class, you'll get to travel in comfortable seats, enjoy free WiFi, as well as more space for your luggage and individual power outlets (German + Swiss).

Free WiFi
Power outlets
Dining car
Children's car
Power outlets at each seat
Extra baggage
Fold-down table
Quiet area

What are the onboard services on Trenord, Trenitalia Eurocity, Regiojet and Intercity?

Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Milan to Engelberg.

Trenord
Trenitalia Eurocity
Regiojet
Intercity

What baggage limits are there?	You can take your bags on board Trenord trains free of charge, provided their dimensions do not exceed 80 x 110 x 40cm (31.4 x 43.3 x 15.7 inches). You’ll need to make sure that your baggage is compatible with the space available on board.
What food and drink is available?	At the moment, a restaurant service is not available on Trenord trains. However, 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?	Trenord do not offer an entertainment portal on board. However, you can make use of your internet data, as well as charge your devices thanks to the power outlets that are available at your seat.
What facilities are there for travel with children?	Kids under 4 travel for free on all Trenord trains if they don’t occupy a seat and sit on an adult’s lap. Children aged 4-13 get 50% off the standard fare.
Can I bring a bike on board?	Each passenger can take only one bike onboard Trenord trains. Folding bikes and scooters that do not exceed the maximum dimensions of 80 x 120 x 45cm (31.4 x 47.2 x 17.7 inches) are allowed on board free of charge. If you can’t fold your bike, you may be able to take it onboard some Trenord trains. However, you’ll need to buy a ticket both for you and for your bike. Please note that the last cars of some trains are only reserved for bikes of those working in the food delivery sector.
Can I bring pets on board?	Small pets can travel on all Trenord trains free of charge, if they’re placed in a carrier of max dimensions of 70 x 30 x 50cm (27.5 x 11.8 x 19.6 inches). Bigger dogs are allowed on all trains if they have a ticket for unlimited travel for the whole day you’re traveling. They need to be kept on a leash and equipped with a muzzle. Guide and assistance dogs are allowed on all trains at no additional cost. Pets are not allowed on board on weekdays from 7 am to 9.30 am and from 5.30 pm to 7.30 pm.
What special assistance is available?	Passengers with disabilities can: Request, through the Lombardy Region, the IVOL regional card, which allows them to travel at a discounted price Buy the ticket on board without going through control checks Access the train with CartaBlu (free card for disabled passengers that live in Italy) To request special assistance, passengers will need to call the toll-free number 800210955 (active every day from 8.15 am to 7:45 pm) at least 48 hours before departure.

What baggage limits are there?	You can take your bags on board Trenitalia's Eurocity trains free of charge. In most cases, there are no baggage size limits – you can even travel with musical instruments and sports equipment. You’ll just need to make sure that your baggage is compatible with the space available on board.
What food and drink is available?	You’ll find a Bar-Bistrò on Eurocity trains that are travelling between Italy, Switzerland and Germany. A minibar trolley service is also available – you can choose from a wide range of snacks and drinks.
What onboard entertainment is available?	Free WiFi is available on Eurocity Giruno trains.
What facilities are there for travel with children?	Kids under 4 can travel for free if they're accompanied by an adult and don't occupy a seat.
Can I bring a bike on board?	Not all Eurocity trains allow you to take your bike on board – you’ll need to check in advance if you can travel with your bike. If that’s the case, you’ll need to buy a ticket and book your bike space before departure at the ticket office.
Can I bring pets on board?	Guide and assistance dogs can travel for free and don't need a ticket.
What special assistance is available?	All of Trenitalia’s Eurocity trains offer dedicated spaces to passengers with disabilities.
What else do I need to know?	A quiet area (or Area Silenzio) is available on all Eurocity Giruno trains.

What baggage limits are there?	There are no weight limits when it comes to baggage on Regiojet trains - you can take what you like, so long as you can carry it yourself.
What food and drink is available?	Choose from a wide range of drinks, snacks and light bites on board - you'll find the full menu on the Regiojet app. A free bottle of water is available for all customers. For passengers travelling with Relax or Business Class tickets, you'll also be offered a free Italian coffee or mint tea (made with real mint leaves) when on board.
What onboard entertainment is available?	Free WiFi is available on board. You can access the entertainment portal using the Regiojet app, or through the built-in screens on more modern Regiojet trains.
What facilities are there for travel with children?	Strollers should be folded up to be taken on board. If this isn't possible, you must store your stroller at the front or back of the car.
Can I bring a bike on board?	Bicycles cannot be transported on Regiojet trains.
Can I bring pets on board?	It's possible to bring small pets on board Regiojet trains in suitable carriers. Pets are not allowed in sleeper cars or couchettes. Guide dogs of all sizes are permitted on board.
What special assistance is available?	Dedicated wheelchair spaces are available on Regiojet trains.

What baggage limits are there?	You can take as much baggage as you want on SBB Intercity trains, provided that it fits in the baggage racks provided.
What food and drink is available?	Many SBB Intercity trains will have a restaurant or bistro car so you can buy food and drink throughout your journey. You may be able to sit at a table in the restaurant carriage or take your meal back to your seat.
What onboard entertainment is available?	There are power outlets on SBB trains. You can also enjoy free WiFi on Intercity trains via the SBB FreeSurf portal.
What facilities are there for travel with children?	There is stroller storage available on the train, as well as a baby changing toilet onboard. On Intercity trains, there is also a dedicated family car.
Can I bring a bike on board?	You can take your bicycle on board SBB Intercity trains. Between 21st March and 31st October, it's compulsory to reserve a bike space on some Intercity trains. You must also 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?	SBB Intercity trains have priority seats for passengers with reduced mobility, as well as a wheelchair-accessible toilet.
What else do I need to know?	There is a Business Zone and a Quiet Zone in First Class on SBB Intercity trains.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Milan to Engelberg?

The price of train tickets from Milan to Engelberg starts at one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

1. Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Milan to Engelberg by booking early.^§

2. Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

3. Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

4. Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

^§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

* Based on European average monthly visitors to Trainline’s app and website from 1.1.2023 to 10.31.2023 vs other independent retailers.

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