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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bregenz to Zurich Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

$18

Average ticket price on Sep 15

$42

Fastest journey on Sep 15

1 h 17 m

Average journey duration on Sep 15

1 h 21 m

Trains on Sep 15

7

Distance

89 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bregenz to Zurich Airport will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

On Tue, Sep 15, we found 7 trains from Bregenz to Zurich Airport, including 4 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 89 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .

On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 1 h 37 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 194
    1:00 PM1h17
    Bregenz station
    2:17 PMZurich Airport
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 196
    11:00 AM1h17
    Bregenz station
    12:17 PMZurich Airport
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBBRJX19915+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 13478
    11:11 AM2h06
    Bregenz station
    1:17 PMZurich Airport
    $431One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | REXREX 7+ÖBBIR 3268
    12:00 PM1h37
    Bregenz station
    1:37 PMZurich Airport
    $501One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 198
    9:00 AM1h17
    Bregenz station
    10:17 AMZurich Airport
    $501One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bregenz to Zurich Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bregenz to Zurich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, while a train costs an average of $47.

Distance: 55 miles (89 km)

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Driving

$47

Average price

$26

Average price

Cheapest

$79

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 19m

Average total duration

1h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 24m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

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FlixBus

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bregenz to Zurich Airport is a bus with an average price of $26 (€21).

This is compared to other travel options from Bregenz to Zurich Airport:

A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bregenz to Zurich Airport costing on average $47 (€38).

The fastest way to travel from Bregenz to Zurich Airport is by train with an average journey time of 1h 26m.

Other travel options to Zurich Airport take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bregenz and Zurich Airport including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bregenz to Zurich Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $47 (€38) compared to roughly $79 (€64) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $32 (€26). The journey takes 1h 26m versus 1h 24m 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 | Euro City (EC), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Bregenz to Zurich Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Bregenz to Zurich Airport trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ÖBB | REXREX 7+ÖBBIR 32566:00 AM Bregenz station
1h37
7:37 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 2907:00 AM Bregenz station
1h17
8:17 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1989:00 AM Bregenz station
1h17
10:17 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 19611:00 AM Bregenz station
1h17
12:17 PM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRJX19915+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 1347811:11 AM Bregenz station
2h06
1:17 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
ÖBBIR 3268+ÖBB | REXREX 712:00 PM Bregenz station
1h37
1:37 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1941:00 PM Bregenz station
1h17
2:17 PM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bregenz to Zurich Airport

AustriaAustria
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Bregenz to Zurich Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 10:00. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (89 km) distance in 1h 7m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€10)
Distance
55 miles (89 km)
Average train duration
1h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 7m
First train
7:00 AM
Last train
10:00 AM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€10)

Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, SBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity from Bregenz to Zurich Airport trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, SBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Bregenz and Zurich Airport from $12 (€10). 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 16m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
$18 (€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 32m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$18 (€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
Learn more about ÖBB

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 7m
Cheapest SBB Price
$30 (€25)
SBB frequency
10 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
Learn more about SBB

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
1h 52m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
$56 (€45)
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 41m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
$50 (€41)
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

FAQs: Trains from Bregenz to Zurich Airport

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bregenz to Zurich Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $47 (€38).
The train from Bregenz to Zurich Airport takes 1h 7m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Bregenz to Zurich Airport is 55 miles (89 km).
The first train from Bregenz to Zurich Airport leaves at 7:00 AM.
The last train from Bregenz to Zurich Airport leaves at 10:00 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bregenz to Zurich Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bregenz to Zurich Airport. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bregenz to Zurich Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Bregenz to Zurich Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
Yes, the train journey from Bregenz to Zurich Airport is scenic, offering views of Lake Constance, the Swiss Alps, and picturesque Swiss countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Bregenz to Zurich Airport is feasible as the journey takes 1h 7m and there are 3 trips per day available by train. The distance is 55 miles (89 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Bregenz to Zurich Airport.
Since both Bregenz and Zurich Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Zurich Airport include Lucerne, Bern, Basel, Chur, Sankt Gallen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bregenz to Zurich Airport among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bregenz to Zurich Airport

Most Bregenz to Zurich Airport trains use the Bregenz to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Bregenz and Zurich Airport 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
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.

More about 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.

More about Bregenz Hafen

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