Basel to Engelberg train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Basel to Engelberg by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Basel to Engelberg take around 1 hour and 49 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 102 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Basel is scheduled to depart at around  00:04. The last departure is usually at around 21:03 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Basel at around 00:04, with the last train leaving at around 21:03. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 38 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 20 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$55.25.

We think any time is a great time to visit Engelberg, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Engelberg.

Is there a direct train from Basel to Engelberg?

The journey between Basel and Engelberg usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Basel to Engelberg every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Basel to Engelberg?

The Basel to Engelberg train travel takes about 1 hour and 49 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Basel to Engelberg train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Engelberg leaving Basel at around 00:04 and the last train leaving at around 21:03 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Basel at around 00:04, with the final departure at 21:03.