- Must visit
Kunsthaus Bregenz
Major contemporary art museum by Peter Zumthor, renowned for changing international exhibitions and striking glass architecture near the lake.
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
12 m
Average duration
12 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
10 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dornbirn to Bregenz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dornbirn to Bregenz will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 2 trains that leave Dornbirn for Bregenz on Sat, Jul 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 18 the direct trains cover the 10 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .
On Sat, Jul 18 the slowest trains will take 12 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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79220Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dornbirn to Bregenz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 6 miles (10 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$7 Average price Cheapest | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
41m Average total duration Fastest 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Bregenz take longer:
Bus takes on average 27m.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (11m by train vs 18m by car). Tickets start at around $7 (€6) compared to roughly $3 (€3) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with ÖBB, ÖBB, Montafonerbahn AG, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Dornbirn to Bregenz trains for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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79220 | 10:36 PM Dornbirn station | 0h12 | 10:48 PM Bregenz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, July 18 | |||||
79212 | 2:36 PM Dornbirn station | 0h12 | 2:48 PM Bregenz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Dornbirn to Bregenz run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (10 km) distance in 9m.
Distance 6 miles (10 km) |
Average train duration 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 9m |
First train 12:09 AM |
Last train 10:15 PM |
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Discover the best of Bregenz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bregenz trip today.
Major contemporary art museum by Peter Zumthor, renowned for changing international exhibitions and striking glass architecture near the lake.
Regional museum in the Upper Town showcasing Vorarlberg’s cultural history, applied arts, and rotating exhibitions in a historic setting.
Museum in the medieval tower presenting Bregenz city history and the famous onion-domed landmark’s architecture and past.
Panoramic mountain above the city with cable car access, alpine walks, and superb views over Lake Constance and the Rhine Valley.
Main lakeside promenade ideal for walking, cycling, and sunset views, linking the harbor, festival district, and public waterfront.
Historic upper quarter with narrow lanes, old buildings, museums, and a quieter atmosphere that reveals Bregenz’s medieval past.
A rich cheese dish from Vorarlberg made with local mountain cheeses and small dumplings or pasta pieces. It is a regional comfort food strongly tied to Alpine farming.
Clear beef broth served with sliced pancake strips. Common in Austrian homes and inns, it is a classic starter across Vorarlberg and Bregenz.
Thin crispy potato cakes, often served with applesauce or cheese. They are a simple Alpine staple found in traditional Vorarlberg cooking.
Elegant lakeside fine dining known for refined Austrian cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and polished service in a historic setting.
Traditional Austrian restaurant serving regional classics in a cozy inn atmosphere. A good choice for hearty Vorarlberg dishes.
Well-known venue near the lake offering Austrian and Central European dishes with a relaxed brasserie feel and broad appeal.
Moderate for Austria: hotels and dining cost more than small towns, but transit is efficient and meal prices are below Vienna or Salzburg tourist hotspots.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants. For cafés and taxis, round up to the nearest euro.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dornbirn to Bregenz 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 Bregenz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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