Bregenz to Zurich train with ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bregenz to Zurich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Nov
Cheapest price on 07 Nov
€17
Average ticket price on 07 Nov
€35
Fastest journey on 07 Nov
1 h 28 m
Average journey duration on 07 Nov
1 h 28 m
Trains on 07 Nov
11
Distance
91 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bregenz to Zurich will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only €17.

Fast trains

On Sat, 07 Nov, we found 11 trains from Bregenz to Zurich, including 5 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 91 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 28 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.

  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 192
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  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 96
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  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 196
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bregenz to Zurich

AustriaAustria
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Bregenz to Zurich run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 1h 8m.

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
91 km
Average train duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 8m
First train
12:25 AM
Last train
11:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 days
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

Live departures

Bregenz to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Bregenz to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Saturday, 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ÖBBIR 3260+ÖBB | REXREX 78:00 AM Bregenz station
1h52
9:52 AM Zurich HB1 change
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1989:00 AM Bregenz station
1h28
10:28 AM Zurich HB0 changesdirect
ÖBBIR 3264+ÖBB | REXREX 710:00 AM Bregenz station
1h52
11:52 AM Zurich HB1 change
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 19611:00 AM Bregenz station
1h28
12:28 PM Zurich HB0 changesdirect
ÖBBIR 3268+ÖBB | REXREX 712:00 PM Bregenz station
1h52
1:52 PM Zurich HB1 change
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1941:00 PM Bregenz station
1h28
2:28 PM Zurich HB0 changesdirect
ÖBBIR 3272+ÖBB | REXREX 72:00 PM Bregenz station
1h52
3:52 PM Zurich HB1 change
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1923:00 PM Bregenz station
1h28
4:28 PM Zurich HB0 changesdirect
ÖBBIR 3276+ÖBB | REXREX 74:00 PM Bregenz station
1h52
5:52 PM Zurich HB1 change
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 969:00 PM Bregenz station
1h28
10:28 PM Zurich HB0 changesdirect

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Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, SBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity from Bregenz to Zurich trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, SBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Bregenz and Zurich from €15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
€15
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
€15
ÖBB frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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 SBB Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest SBB Price
€25
SBB frequency
20 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

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
€35
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | InterCity Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
€44
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bregenz and Zurich

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Bregenz to Zurich, you can count on ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, SBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bregenz and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Bregenz to Zurich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bregenz to Zurich 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 Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Bregenz to Zurich can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bregenz to Zurich is €41; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Bregenz to Zurich is 1h 8m to travel the 91 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Bregenz to Zurich leaves at 12:25 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Bregenz to Zurich leaves at 11:54 pm.
Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day from Bregenz to Zurich with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), SBB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Zurich. Take the fast train with ÖBB, SBB, ÖBB | Railjet from Bregenz to Zurich.
Yes, you can take a night train from Bregenz to Zurich with ÖBB, SBB. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A day trip to Zurich from Bregenz is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 8m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bregenz and Zurich including taking a coach and train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bregenz and Zurich

Most Bregenz to Zurich trains use the Bregenz to Zürich HB station pair, with some services arriving at Zürich Altstetten. Use this guide to compare Bregenz and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bregenz
Arrival train stations in Zurich

Which Bregenz station do trains to Zurich leave from?

Trains from Bregenz to Zurich leave from Bregenz. The station is 1 km from Bregenz city centre at Bahnhofplatz 1, 6900 Bregenz, Austria.
BregenzBahnhofplatz 1, 6900 Bregenz, Austria+43 5574 49500WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Bregenz from Bregenz city centre

TrainRe, 5605, 5609, 5613, 5617, 5621, 5625, 5629, 5631, 5633, 5637, 5639, 5641, 5645, 5647, 5649, 5653, 5655, 5657, 5661, 5663, 5669, 5671, 5673, 5677, 5679, 5681, 5685, 5691, 19653, 25825, 25827, 25829, 25831, 25951, 25961, 25967, 25973, 25977, 25983, 25989, 5737, 5793, 13491, 25801, 25803, 25805, 25807, 25809, 25811, 25815, 25817, 25819, 25821, 25823, 25979 · 2m · €1 · every ~7 min
Bus101 · 2m · €1 · every ~3 min
118, 119, 131, 145, 150, 151, Sk · 8m · €2 · every ~17 min

Bregenz train station facilities and services

Bregenz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Poseidon, Gasthof Lamm

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bregenz. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bregenz. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bregenz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bregenz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bregenz: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Messmer, Hotel Weißes Kreuz, Hotel Ibis Bregenz.

Bregenz Hafen6900 Bregenz, AustriaParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental

Bregenz Hafen train station facilities and services

Bregenz Hafen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bregenz Hafen.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Bregenz Hafen.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bregenz Hafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bregenz Hafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bregenz Hafen.

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