- Must visit
Kunsthaus Bregenz
Major contemporary art museum known for its striking glass architecture by Peter Zumthor and changing international exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Bregenz
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$114
Fastest journey
4 h 17 m
Average duration
4 h 18 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
301 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Bregenz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Bregenz will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast trains
Of the 17 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Bregenz on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 301 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 17 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 19 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.
RB58+
ICE 915+RE75+
EC 1929:57 AM5h01Frankfurt South station2:58 PMBregenz station$311One-way3 transfers
ICE 117 · 4805 · REX 259238:10 AM5h00Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1:10 PMBregenz station$781One-way2 transfers- ICE 21711:01 AM5h03Frankfurt Airport long-distance station4:04 PMBregenz station$831One-way0 transfers
- ICE 573 · ICE 563 · 4213 · 177199:20 AM4h39Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1:59 PMBregenz station$891One-way4 transfers
- 4559 · ICE 513 · 4805 · REX 259238:20 AM4h50Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1:10 PMBregenz station$951One-way3 transfers
- ICE 103 · ICE 2583 · 4823 · S 19:51 AM4h17Frankfurt Airport long-distance station2:08 PMBregenz station$951One-way3 transfers
- ICE 2583 · 4823 · S 19:50 AM4h18Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2:08 PMBregenz station$951One-way2 transfers
- ICE 2583+RE3+
S 19:50 AM4h18Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2:08 PMBregenz station$1671One-way2 transfers - ICE 513 · 4805 · REX 259238:51 AM4h19Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1:10 PMBregenz station$951One-way2 transfers
- ICE 515 · 4807 · S 110:51 AM4h19Frankfurt Airport long-distance station3:10 PMBregenz station$1061One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Bregenz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Bregenz 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 51m. 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 $215.
Distance: 187 miles (301 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$64 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $288 Average price | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 22m 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Bregenz is a bus with an average price of $34 (€28).
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Bregenz:
A bus is $30 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Bregenz costing on average $64 (€52).
A bus is $255 (€209) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Bregenz costing on average $288 (€237).
The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Bregenz is by flight with an average journey time of 51m.
Other travel options to Bregenz take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 28m.
Bus takes on average 6h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Bregenz including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Bregenz 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 $64 (€52) compared to roughly $77 (€63) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $14 (€11). The journey takes 4h 28m versus 4h 22m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Bregenz train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Bregenz trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| ICE 117 · 4805 · REX 25923 | On time 8:10 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h00 | 1:10 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 117+RE3+ REX 1 | On time 8:10 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h00 | 1:10 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
| 4559 · ICE 513 · 4805 · REX 25923 | On time 8:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h50 | 1:10 PM Bregenz station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 277 · ICE 513+RE3+REX 1 | 8:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h20 | 1:10 PM Bregenz station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 513 · 4805 · REX 25923 | On time 8:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h19 | 1:10 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 527 · ECE 192 | On time 8:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 6h01 | 2:58 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 573 · ICE 563+RE5 · RB93 | On time 9:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h39 | 1:59 PM Bregenz station | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 573 · ICE 563 · 4213 · 17719 | On time 9:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h39 | 1:59 PM Bregenz station | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 2583+RE3+S 1 | On time 9:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h18 | 2:08 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 2583 · 4823 · S 1 | On time 9:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h18 | 2:08 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 103 · ICE 2583 · 4823 · S 1 | On time 9:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h17 | 2:08 PM Bregenz station | 3 transfers | |
| RB58+ICE 915+RE75+EC 192 | 9:57 AM Frankfurt South station | 5h01 | 2:58 PM Bregenz station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 915 · 3981 · ECE 192 | On time 10:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h36 | 2:58 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 279 · ICE 515+RE3+S 1 | 10:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h20 | 3:10 PM Bregenz station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 515 · 4807 · S 1 | On time 10:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h19 | 3:10 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 217 | On time 11:01 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h03 | 4:04 PM Bregenz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 217 · ICE 575 · ICE 565 · 4217 | On time 11:01 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h58 | 3:59 PM Bregenz station | 5 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Bregenz
Germany
Austria
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Bregenz run on average 19 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 187 miles (301 km) distance in 4h 14m.
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 $24 (€20)
Distance 187 miles (301 km) |
Average train duration 4h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 4h 14m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 56 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€20)
Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt am Main to Bregenz trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Bregenz from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE 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 ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE 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 Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
6 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 conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
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
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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
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
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 Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$242 (€199)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 17m
Cheapest Price
$107 (€88)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Bregenz
Things to do in Bregenz
Discover the best of Bregenz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bregenz trip today.
- Recommended
vorarlberg museum
State museum covering Vorarlberg history, culture, and art in a modern lakeside building near the city center.
Magazin 4
Contemporary art venue in a former warehouse hosting rotating exhibitions, often spotlighting regional and experimental artists.
- Must visit
Pfänder
Mountain viewpoint above Bregenz with sweeping views over Lake Constance and the Alps, reached by cable car or hiking trails.
- Must visit
Bregenz Promenade
Popular lakeside walking area ideal for sunset views, casual strolls, and seeing the festival setting from the shore.
- Must visit
Seebühne Waterfront Area
Lakeside area around the floating stage, especially popular for photos and evening walks during festival season.
- Vegetarian
Käsknöpfle
Vorarlberg’s signature pasta dish: small egg noodles mixed with mountain cheese and topped with crispy onions, often served with potato salad or applesauce.
- Vegetarian
Riebel
A traditional dish from the Rhine Valley made from coarse cornmeal and wheat meal, roasted in butter and commonly eaten for breakfast with milk, coffee, or applesauce.
- Vegetarian
Käsdönnala
A thin, crisp flatbread from Vorarlberg topped with cheese, onions, and often cream; a local Alpine comfort food related to Flammkuchen.
Wirtshaus am See
Well-known lakeside restaurant serving Austrian and Vorarlberg classics with a polished but relaxed atmosphere near the waterfront.
Pier69
Popular modern restaurant by Lake Constance with stylish interiors, solid seafood and Austrian options, and an upscale casual feel.
Goldener Hirschen
Established traditional inn in Bregenz known for regional Austrian cuisine, seasonal dishes, and a classic historic setting.
Euro
Prices are high by Austrian standards, especially in summer. Groceries are moderate, but hotels and dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is polite for good service; hand the tip directly when paying.
cleVVVer mobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.60
- Day pass
- EUR 5.20
To the city center
Bregenz Bahnhof -> Bregenz Stadtzentrum
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Tickets for Vorarlberg local transport can be bought in the vmobil app or at ticket machines before boarding.
- On many regional buses, card payment is possible, but carrying a valid ticket before travel is still recommended.
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Bregenz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Bregenz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $64 (€52).
The train from Frankfurt am Main to Bregenz takes 4h 14m and runs 19 per day.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Bregenz is 187 miles (301 km).
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Bregenz leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Bregenz leaves at 11:47 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Frankfurt am Main to Bregenz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Bregenz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main to Bregenz.
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Bregenz is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, which connects to Bregenz station.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Bregenz is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€20).
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Bregenz is scenic, as it traverses through picturesque landscapes including the Rhine Valley, with views of rolling hills, charming villages, and parts of the Black Forest, enhancing the travel experience with natural beauty.
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Bregenz is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 14m each way. However, there are 19 train connections per day. The distance is 187 miles (301 km).
Two to three days in Bregenz is ideal to enjoy its cultural attractions, explore Lake Constance, and visit the Pfänder mountain for panoramic views.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Bregenz.
Since both Frankfurt am Main and Bregenz 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 Bregenz include Zurich, Memmingen, Lindau (Bodensee), Sankt Gallen, Konstanz.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Bregenz 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.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Bregenz, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near the harbor and popular event sites like the Bregenz Festival. Scams are relatively rare, but it is advisable to avoid unofficial taxi services and only use licensed providers. Staying alert in busy public spaces and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Frankfurt am Main to Bregenz
Most Frankfurt am Main to Bregenz trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Bregenz station pair, with some services arriving at Bregenz Hafen. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Bregenz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival train stations in Bregenz
Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Bregenz leave from?
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Bregenz leave from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Frankfurt am Main city centre at Im Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · $1 · every ~51 min
BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · $4 · every ~38 min
SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · $4 · every ~39 min
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIce · 11m · $2
Trn · 12m · $4
S8, S9 · 19m · $4 · every ~5 min
BusS8e · 28m · $7
X61, 61 · 41m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 42m · every ~13 min
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Frankfurt (Main) SüdFrankfurt (Main) Süd, Hedderichstraße 51, 60594 Frankfurt am Main
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Süd from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS6, S5, S4, S3 · 5m · $1 · every ~27 min
BusN8 · 9m
M36, 30 · 14m · every ~21 min
Tram18 · 11m · $4 · every ~12 min
SubwayU8, U3, U2, U1 · 5m · $4 · every ~40 min
Frankfurt (Main) Süd train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Süd 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 and drink
Food options include: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
Which Bregenz station do trains from Frankfurt am Main arrive at?
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Bregenz most often arrive at Bregenz. Some services arrive at Bregenz Hafen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bregenz arrival station.
BregenzBahnhofplatz 1, 6900 Bregenz, Austria+43 5574 49500
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, Austria
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.
Bregenz Riedenburg6900 Bregenz, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Bregenz Riedenburg from Bregenz city centre
Bregenz Riedenburg is 2 km from Bregenz city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 25801, 13491, 11395, 11393, 11391, 11389, 5797, 5795, 5793, 5791, 5785, 5781, 5753, 5773, 5769, 5765, 5761, 5757, 5749, 5745, 5741, 5737, 5735, 5733, 5731, 5777, 25803, 25809, 25805, 25987, 25985, 25979, 25975, 25969, 25963, 25957, 25953, 25831, 25827, 25825, 25823, 25821, 25819, 25817, 25815, 25811, 25807, 5789, 5653, 5649, 5647, 5645, 5641, 5639, 5637, 5633, 5655, 5629, 5625, 5621, 5617, 5631, 5657, 25989, 25983, 25977, 25973, 25967, 25961, 25955, 25951, 5691, 5685, 5681, 5679, 5661, 5663, 5669, 5671, 5673, 5677, 5787, 5783, 5767, 5775, 5771, 5763, 5779, 5755, 5751, 5747, 5743, 5739, 5759, 25829, 19653, 5619, 5613, 5609, 5605 · 2m · $1 · every ~12 min
Re, 25827, 25825, 25821, 25815, 25973, 25989, 25983, 25831, 25967, 25961, 25951, 5691, 5793, 25805, 13491, 25801, 25803, 25823, 25819, 25979, 25817, 25811, 25809, 25807, 5685, 25977, 5681, 5621, 5625, 5629, 5633, 5637, 5647, 5645, 5641, 5617, 5649, 5653, 5679, 5677, 5673, 5671, 5639, 5669, 5663, 5661, 5657, 5655, 25829, 19653, 5631, 5737, 5609, 5613, 5605 · 6m · $1 · every ~7 min
Bus104 · 17m · $4 · every ~6 min
Bregenz Riedenburg train station facilities and services
Bregenz Riedenburg has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bregenz Riedenburg.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bregenz Riedenburg.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bregenz Riedenburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bregenz Riedenburg.
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