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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
$12
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$42
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 31 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 31 m
Trains on Sep 20
21
Distance
127 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Innsbruck to Bregenz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Innsbruck to Bregenz will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 21 trains from Innsbruck to Bregenz, including 15 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 127 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 31 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 31 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.
RJX19986
IC 19936
D 216
RJX19918
RJX13474+
R 1
RJX19960
RJX19962
RJX19976
RJX19912
RJX19986Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Bregenz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $38, while a bus costs an average of $43.
Distance: 78 miles (127 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$38 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price | $68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration 5h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to Bregenz:
A train is $5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Innsbruck to Bregenz costing on average $43.
Other travel options to Bregenz take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 2m.
Tickets start at around $38 compared to roughly $68 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $30. The journey takes 2h 36m versus 2h 21m 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, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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 Innsbruck 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
79212 | 12:10 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h34 | 2:44 PM Bregenz Riedenburg Bahnhst (Schendlinger Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
79212 | 12:10 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h38 | 2:48 PM Bregenz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
79212 | 12:14 PM Innsbruck Westbahnhof | 2h34 | 2:48 PM Bregenz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19950+ REX 1 | 12:16 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h36 | 2:52 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
RJX19962 | 1:16 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h31 | 3:47 PM Bregenz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19912 | 2:16 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h31 | 4:47 PM Bregenz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX13470+ R 1 | 3:16 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h32 | 5:48 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
RJX19976 | 4:16 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h31 | 6:47 PM Bregenz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
79220 | 8:10 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h34 | 10:44 PM Bregenz Riedenburg Bahnhst (Schendlinger Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
79220 | 8:10 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h38 | 10:48 PM Bregenz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
79220 | 8:14 PM Innsbruck Westbahnhof | 2h34 | 10:48 PM Bregenz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
IC 19936 | 8:16 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h39 | 10:55 AM Bregenz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
D 216 | 8:52 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h57 | 11:49 AM Bregenz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 13478+ D 216 | 9:16 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h33 | 11:49 AM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
RJX19938+ REX 1 | 10:16 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h32 | 12:48 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
RJX19960 | 11:16 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h31 | 1:47 PM Bregenz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Innsbruck to Bregenz run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (127 km) distance in 2h 24m.
Distance 78 miles (127 km) |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 2h 24m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:18 PM |
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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 Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck to Bregenz trains use the Innsbruck Hbf to Bregenz station pair, with some services arriving at Bregenz, Schendlinger Straße (Riedenburg Bahnhst). Use this guide to compare Innsbruck and Bregenz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Innsbruck Hbf 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 Europa Stüberl, Die Pizzerei
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, Grand Hotel Europa, ibis Innsbruck.
Innsbruck Westbahnhof is 1 km from Innsbruck city centre. Public transport options include:
Innsbruck Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof.
Available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, NALA Individuellhotel, Hotel Zach.
Innsbruck Hötting is 2 km from Innsbruck city centre. Public transport options include:
Innsbruck Hötting 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 Innsbruck Hötting.
ATMs are available at Innsbruck Hötting.
Available at Innsbruck Hötting: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Innsbruck Hötting: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Hötting.
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.
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