- Must visit
Städel Museum
Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
4 h 6 m
Average duration
4 h 6 m
Trains per day
32
Distance
301 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bregenz to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bregenz to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 32 trains that leave Bregenz for Frankfurt am Main on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 301 km distance in an average of 4 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 6 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 7 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.
EC 195+
RS7+
ICE 590
EC 97+
RE75+
ICE 1094
EC 97+
RE75+
ICE 610 · ICE 372
EC 99+
RE75+
ICE 518 · ICE 370
EC 195+
RE75+
ICE 512 · ICE 274
EC 99 · 3688 · ICE 518
EC 97 · 3686 · ICE 610
EC 195 · 3980 · ICE 512
EC 197 · 3984 · ICE 510
EC 99 · 3688 · ICE 518 · ICE 370Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bregenz to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $208.
Distance: 187 miles (301 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$76 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $310 Average price | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 51m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bregenz to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bregenz to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $76.
A bus is $273 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bregenz to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $310.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 21m.
Bus takes on average 6h 17m.
Tickets start at around $76 compared to roughly $78 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2. The journey takes 4h 21m versus 3h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with ÖBB | Railjet.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Bregenz to Frankfurt am Main trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 97+ RE75+ ICE 1094 | On time 9:02 AM Bregenz station | 4h42 | 1:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 97 · ICE 628 | On time 9:02 AM Bregenz station | 6h00 | 3:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 97 · 3686 · ICE 610 · ICE 372 | On time 9:02 AM Bregenz station | 4h07 | 1:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 97 · 3686 · ICE 610 | On time 9:02 AM Bregenz station | 4h06 | 1:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
EC 97+ RE75+ ICE 610 · ICE 372 | On time 9:02 AM Bregenz station | 4h07 | 1:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 97 · 3686 · ICE 1094 | On time 9:02 AM Bregenz station | 4h42 | 1:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
REX 25914 · 78920 · ICE 2012 · ICE 2588 | On time 9:20 AM Bregenz station | 4h48 | 2:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4 transfers | |
REX 25914 · 78920 · ICE 2012 · ICE 2588 | On time 9:20 AM Bregenz station | 4h49 | 2:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RE3 · RE3+ ICE 2588+ S 1 | 9:50 AM Bregenz station | 4h19 | 2:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 99 · 3688 · ICE 518 · ICE 370 | On time 11:02 AM Bregenz station | 4h07 | 3:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 99 · 3688 · ICE 518 | On time 11:02 AM Bregenz station | 4h06 | 3:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
EC 99+ RE75+ ICE 518 · ICE 370 | On time 11:02 AM Bregenz station | 4h07 | 3:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 99 · 3688 · ICE 210 | On time 11:02 AM Bregenz station | 4h47 | 3:49 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 99 · ICE 624 | On time 11:02 AM Bregenz station | 6h00 | 5:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 99+ RE75+ ICE 210 | On time 11:02 AM Bregenz station | 4h47 | 3:49 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
REX 25920 · 78926 · 3690 · ICE 596 | On time 11:20 AM Bregenz station | 4h48 | 4:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4 transfers | |
ICE 216 · ICE 596 · ICE 106 | On time 11:51 AM Bregenz station | 4h17 | 4:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 216 | On time 11:51 AM Bregenz station | 4h46 | 4:37 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 195+ RE75+ ICE 512 · ICE 274 | On time 5:02 PM Bregenz station | 4h07 | 9:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 195 · 3980 · ICE 512 | On time 5:02 PM Bregenz station | 4h06 | 9:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
EC 195 · 3980 · ICE 512 · ICE 274 | On time 5:02 PM Bregenz station | 4h07 | 9:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 195 · ICE 522 | On time 5:02 PM Bregenz station | 6h03 | 11:05 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 195 · 3982 · ICE 590 | On time 5:02 PM Bregenz station | 5h07 | 10:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 195+ RS7+ ICE 590 | On time 5:02 PM Bregenz station | 5h07 | 10:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
REX 25936 · 78950 · 3982 · ICE 590 | On time 5:20 PM Bregenz station | 4h49 | 10:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
REX 25936 · 78950 · 3982 · ICE 590 | On time 5:20 PM Bregenz station | 4h48 | 10:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4 transfers | |
RE96 · RE75+ ICE 590+ REX 1 | 5:20 PM Bregenz station | 4h49 | 10:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 197 · 3984 · ICE 510 | On time 7:02 PM Bregenz station | 4h06 | 11:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
EC 197 · 3984 · ICE 990 | On time 7:02 PM Bregenz station | 5h16 | 12:18 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 197+ RE75+ ICE 510 · ICE 272 | On time 7:02 PM Bregenz station | 4h07 | 11:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 197 · 3984 · ICE 510 · ICE 272 | On time 7:02 PM Bregenz station | 4h07 | 11:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 199 · ICE 698+ 62797 | On time 9:02 PM Bregenz station | 5h50 | 2:52 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Bregenz to Frankfurt am Main run on average 20 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 but you can travel from only $24 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 187 miles (301 km) distance in 4h 7m.
Distance 187 miles (301 km) |
Average train duration 4h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 4h 7m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main trip today.
Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.
Museum in Goethe’s birthplace presenting the writer’s life, era, and manuscripts; essential for literary and cultural history fans.
Large natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, biodiversity displays, and strong geology exhibits; excellent for all ages.
Rebuilt old town quarter between Römer and cathedral, blending historic layouts with new architecture; ideal for strolling and photos.
Frankfurt’s riverside museum district and promenade, perfect for walking, major museums, and skyline views across the Main.
Large inner-city palm garden with themed greenhouses and landscaped grounds; a relaxing break from museums and shopping.
Green sauce made with seven fresh herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is a Frankfurt classic with protected regional status.
Pork sausage lightly smoked and traditionally served hot with potato salad, sauerkraut, or bread. It is one of Frankfurt’s signature sausages.
Pressed and cured pork sausage, often sliced and served cold with bread, mustard, and pickles. It is a staple in Frankfurt cider taverns.
Two Michelin-starred dining with creative modern cuisine, extensive wine pairings, and a formal fine dining experience.
Refined restaurant in the old opera house area, known for modern European cuisine, polished service, and an elegant dining room.
Historic apple wine tavern in Sachsenhausen known for Apfelwein, green sauce, and classic Frankfurt dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during trade fairs, but dining and public transport are reasonable for most tourists.
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is common for cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bregenz to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bregenz to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Bregenz to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Use this guide to compare Bregenz and Frankfurt am Main train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Restaurant Poseidon, Gasthof Lamm
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bregenz. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bregenz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bregenz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bregenz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bregenz: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Messmer, Hotel Weißes Kreuz, Hotel Ibis Bregenz.
Bregenz Hafen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Bregenz Hafen.
ATMs are available at Bregenz Hafen.
Available at Bregenz Hafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bregenz Hafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bregenz Hafen.
Bregenz Riedenburg is 2 km from Bregenz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bregenz Riedenburg has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink options are available at Bregenz Riedenburg.
ATMs are available at Bregenz Riedenburg.
Available at Bregenz Riedenburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bregenz Riedenburg.
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.
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