- 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 on Sep 20
$72
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$85
Fastest journey on Sep 20
7 h 37 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
9 h 11 m
Trains on Sep 20
6
Distance
675 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Bregenz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Bregenz will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 6 trains from Hamburg to Bregenz, including 6 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 675 km distance in an average of 9 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 37 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 11 h 24 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Bregenz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $102 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 29m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $102, while a flight costs an average of $543.
Distance: 419 miles (675 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$178 Average price | $102 Average price Cheapest | $543 Average price | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 8m Average total duration 8h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 10m Average total duration 14h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Bregenz:
A bus is $76 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Bregenz costing on average $178 (€145).
A bus is $441 (€360) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Bregenz costing on average $543 (€444).
Other travel options to Bregenz take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 38m.
Bus takes on average 14h 40m.
Tickets start at around $178 (€145) compared to roughly $40 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-137.68 (€-112.53). The journey takes 8h 38m versus 8h 23m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Bregenz trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 781+ RB31+ EC 194+ S S3 | Delayed 3:27 AM 2:13 AMHamburg Altona | 10h45 | 12:58 PM Bregenz station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 781 · ECE 194+ 81603 | Delayed 3:27 AM 2:33 AMHamburg Hbf | 10h25 | 12:58 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 781+ RB31+ EC 194 | Delayed 3:27 AM 2:33 AMHamburg Hbf | 10h25 | 12:58 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2513 · ICE 593+ RE75+ REX 1 | 4:26 AM Hamburg Altona | 10h11 | 2:37 PM Bregenz station | 4 transfers | |
ICE 573 · ICE 593+ S S3+ RE96 | Delayed 3:29 AM 4:53 AMHamburg Altona | 9h44 | 2:37 PM Bregenz station | 5 transfers | |
ICE 573 · ICE 593 · 3699 · 78931 | On time 5:29 AM Hamburg Hbf | 9h08 | 2:37 PM Bregenz station | 4 transfers | |
ICE 573 · ICE 593+ REX 1+ RE75 | On time 5:29 AM Hamburg Hbf | 9h08 | 2:37 PM Bregenz station | 4 transfers | |
ICE 783+ S S3+ EC 192 | Delayed 4:01 AM 5:33 AMHamburg Altona | 9h25 | 2:58 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 783 · ECE 192 | On time 6:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h57 | 2:58 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 783+ EC 192 | On time 6:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h57 | 2:58 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 505+ REX 1+ RB74 · RE96 | 6:17 AM Hamburg Altona | 10h22 | 4:39 PM Bregenz station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 505+ EC 190 | 6:17 AM Hamburg Altona | 10h41 | 4:58 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 583 · 3884 · 78939 · REX 25933 | On time 7:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 9h38 | 4:39 PM Bregenz station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 583+ RB74+ REX 1+ RE96 | On time 7:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 9h38 | 4:39 PM Bregenz station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 575 · ICE 595+ RE75 · RE96 | 7:29 AM Hamburg Hbf | 9h10 | 4:39 PM Bregenz station | 4 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 7:39 AM Hamburg Hbf | 16h56 | 12:35 AM Bregenz, Fritz-Mayer-Platz (Busbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
ICE 785 · ECE 190 | On time 8:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h57 | 4:58 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 785+ EC 190 | On time 8:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h57 | 4:58 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1185+ RE7+ REX 1+ RB92 | On time 9:04 AM Hamburg Altona | 8h35 | 5:39 PM Bregenz station | 4 transfers | |
ICE 1185+ EC 98 | On time 9:04 AM Hamburg Altona | 9h54 | 6:58 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1185+ RE96+ REX 1 | On time 9:04 AM Hamburg Altona | 9h33 | 6:37 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1185 · 3294 · 78941 · 78943 | On time 9:21 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h18 | 5:39 PM Bregenz station | 4 transfers | |
ICE 1185 · 57532 · 78947 · REX 25939 | On time 9:21 AM Hamburg Hbf | 9h16 | 6:37 PM Bregenz station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1185+ RE96+ REX 1 | On time 9:21 AM Hamburg Hbf | 9h16 | 6:37 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1185+ RB92+ REX 1+ RE7 | On time 9:21 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h18 | 5:39 PM Bregenz station | 4 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:39 AM Hamburg Hbf | 20h21 | 6:00 AM Bregenz, Fritz-Mayer-Platz (Busbahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
ICE 787+ S S7+ EC 98 | Delayed 8:01 AM 9:42 AMHamburg Altona | 9h16 | 6:58 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 787 · ECE 98 | On time 10:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h57 | 6:58 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 787+ EC 98 | On time 10:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h57 | 6:58 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 509+ S 1+ RE96 | 10:18 AM Hamburg Altona | 10h25 | 8:43 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 509+ EC 96 | 10:18 AM Hamburg Altona | 10h40 | 8:58 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 509+ S 1+ RE96 | 10:34 AM Hamburg Hbf | 10h09 | 8:43 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 587 · ICE 509+ S S7+ RE96 | Delayed 9:01 AM 10:42 AMHamburg Altona | 10h01 | 8:43 PM Bregenz station | 4 transfers | |
ICE 587+ RE96+ S 1 · S S7 | Delayed 9:01 AM 10:42 AMHamburg Altona | 10h01 | 8:43 PM Bregenz station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 587 · 3890 · 78979 · S 1 | On time 11:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 9h42 | 8:43 PM Bregenz station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 587 · ICE 509+ S 1+ RE96 | On time 11:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 9h42 | 8:43 PM Bregenz station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 587+ RE96+ S 1 | On time 11:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 9h42 | 8:43 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 579 · ICE 599+ S S3+ RE75 | Delayed 9:29 AM 11:03 AMHamburg Altona | 9h40 | 8:43 PM Bregenz station | 5 transfers | |
ICE 579 · ICE 599 · 3993 · 78979 | On time 11:29 AM Hamburg Hbf | 9h14 | 8:43 PM Bregenz station | 4 transfers | |
ICE 579 · ICE 599+ RE96+ S 1 | On time 11:29 AM Hamburg Hbf | 9h14 | 8:43 PM Bregenz station | 4 transfers | |
ICE 789 · ECE 96 | On time 12:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 8h57 | 8:58 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Hamburg to Bregenz run on average 19 times per day, taking around 8h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 419 miles (675 km) distance in 6h 49m.
Distance 419 miles (675 km) |
Average train duration 8h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 6h 49m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:47 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 Hamburg 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.

Most Hamburg to Bregenz trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Bregenz station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Bregenz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg 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: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Hamburg-Altona is 5 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Altona 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: Ethio, Trattoria Toscana, Marta, Pavillon
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Altona. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Altona. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Altona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Nearby hotels include Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant, Hotel Hamburg Altona, Hotel Central, Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona.
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Harburg 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: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
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.
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