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Gersau to Engelberg

Updated: April 01, 2024 12:14 AM
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Gersau to Engelberg

Language

The official language of Switzerland is German, but English is also widely spoken in tourist areas like Gersau and Engelberg.

Currency

The currency of Switzerland is the Swiss franc (CHF). You can exchange your currency at banks, exchange bureaus, and hotels. Credit cards are also widely accepted.

Distance

The distance between Gersau and Engelberg is approximately 30 kilometers (18 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Engelberg from Gersau:

  • By car: The drive takes about 45 minutes.
  • By train: There is a direct train from Gersau to Engelberg that takes about 1 hour.
  • By bus: There is a bus from Gersau to Engelberg that takes about 1 hour 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and the time of year you visit. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Transportation: The round-trip train fare from Gersau to Engelberg is approximately CHF 30.
  • Accommodation: A night in a hotel in Engelberg will cost around CHF 100.
  • Food: A meal at a restaurant in Engelberg will cost around CHF 25.
  • Activities: A day pass for the Titlis Rotair cable car costs CHF 82.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Engelberg is during the summer months (June to September), when the weather is warm and sunny. However, the village is also beautiful in the winter, when it is covered in snow.

What to Eat

Engelberg is home to a number of traditional Swiss restaurants. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Fondue: A melted cheese dish that is eaten with bread.
  • Raclette: A melted cheese dish that is scraped onto potatoes.
  • Rösti: A potato pancake.
  • Zürcher Geschnetzeltes: A veal dish with mushrooms and cream sauce.

Where to Go

Engelberg is a beautiful village with a lot to offer visitors. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Titlis: A mountain with stunning views of the Swiss Alps.
  • Trübsee: A lake with a beautiful turquoise color.
  • Engelberg Abbey: A Benedictine monastery founded in 1120.
  • Brunni: A ski and hiking area.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Gersau to Engelberg:

  • What is the best way to get from Gersau to Engelberg? The best way to get from Gersau to Engelberg is by train.
  • How long does it take to get from Gersau to Engelberg? The train from Gersau to Engelberg takes about 1 hour.
  • How much does it cost to get from Gersau to Engelberg? The round-trip train fare from Gersau to Engelberg is approximately CHF 30.
  • What are some of the things to do in Engelberg? Some of the most popular things to do in Engelberg include visiting Titlis, Trübsee, Engelberg Abbey, and Brunni.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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