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Mozart's Birthplace
Birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, displaying family items, instruments, and context on his early Salzburg years.
Cheapest price
lei190
Average price
lei350
Fastest journey
4 h 44 m
Average duration
4 h 53 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
249 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bregenz to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bregenz to Salzburg will cost around lei350 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei190.
Of the 10 trains that leave Bregenz for Salzburg on Sat, Aug 01, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 249 km distance in an average of 4 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 44 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 5 h 8 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.
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EC 13473+
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79223Trains from Bregenz to Salzburg run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei85 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 154 miles (249 km) distance in 4h 22m.
Distance 154 miles (249 km) |
Average train duration 4h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price lei85 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 4h 22m |
First train 12:21 AM |
Last train 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 5 days |
The table below shows live departures for Bregenz to Salzburg trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
79215 | 5:10 AM Bregenz station | 5h11 | 10:21 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
79215 | 5:13 AM Bregenz Riedenburg Bahnhst (Schendlinger Straße) | 5h08 | 10:21 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 1+ EC 13473+ RJX19985 | 8:11 AM Bregenz station | 4h51 | 1:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 97+ RE5 | 9:02 AM Bregenz station | 4h44 | 1:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX19977 | 9:11 AM Bregenz station | 4h52 | 2:03 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
REX 1+ RE96 · RE5 | 9:20 AM Bregenz station | 5h26 | 2:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
REX 25914 · 78920+ 79021 | 9:20 AM Bregenz station | 5h26 | 2:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
R 1+ RJX13477 | 10:11 AM Bregenz station | 4h51 | 3:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
79223 | 3:10 PM Bregenz station | 5h11 | 8:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
79223 | 3:13 PM Bregenz Riedenburg Bahnhst (Schendlinger Straße) | 5h08 | 8:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, displaying family items, instruments, and context on his early Salzburg years.
Science center with interactive exhibits on physics, biology, and technology; excellent for families and curious adults.
Historic residence rooms and state apartments illustrating the power and taste of Salzburg’s prince-archbishops.
Salzburg’s famous old shopping lane with wrought-iron guild signs, historic houses, and direct links to Mozart’s birthplace.
Formal gardens and walking area by Mirabell Palace, admired for baroque design, statues, and fortress views.
Tree-lined viewpoint hill with forest paths, old fortifications, and sweeping vistas over the Old Town and fortress.
Salzburg’s famous soufflé-like dessert of sweetened egg whites, baked and torn into pieces, then dusted with sugar. A classic from Hotel Sacher traditions.
A rustic farmer’s breakfast of pan-fried potatoes, onions, and meat, usually topped with a fried egg. Popular in Alpine inns across Salzburg state.
Thin slices of boiled beef in broth, usually served with horseradish, root vegetables, and potatoes. A classic Austrian dish common in Salzburg taverns.
Well-known fine dining restaurant focused on modern Austrian cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and polished service in an intimate setting.
Historic beer hall and monastery brewery known for Märzen beer, simple Austrian dishes, and lively communal tables in a classic Salzburg setting.
Traditional tavern near the old town serving schnitzel, Tafelspitz, and regional classics in elegant historic rooms with a refined local feel.
Moderate for Western Europe; hotels rise in peak season, dining is mid-priced, and public transport is reasonable for tourists.
Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, round up in cafes, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bregenz to Salzburg 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 Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bregenz to Salzburg trains use the Bregenz to Salzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz). Use this guide to compare Bregenz and Salzburg 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, Schendlinger Straße (Riedenburg Bahnhst) is 2 km from Bregenz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bregenz, Schendlinger Straße (Riedenburg Bahnhst) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bregenz, Schendlinger Straße (Riedenburg Bahnhst).
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.
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Hbf 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 Imlauer, Stieglitz
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) 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 Imlauer, Stieglitz
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt.
Available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schloss Mönchstein, Hotel Villa Carlton, Hotel & Villa Auersperg.
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