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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 18
$74
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$105
Fastest journey on Sep 18
7 h 42 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
12 h 25 m
Trains on Sep 18
3
Distance
303 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Bregenz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Bregenz will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 trains from Venice to Bregenz, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 303 km distance in an average of 12 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 42 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 15 h 22 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 Venice to Bregenz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, while a flight costs an average of $486.
Distance: 188 miles (303 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $84 Average price | $486 Average price | $101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 22m Average total duration 7h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 4m Average total duration 9h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 55m 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 |
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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 Venice to Bregenz:
A train is $63 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Venice to Bregenz costing on average $84.
A train is $466 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Bregenz costing on average $486.
Other travel options to Bregenz take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 52m.
Bus takes on average 9h 34m.
Tickets start at around $21 compared to roughly $101 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $80. The journey takes 7h 52m versus 5h 55m 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 Venice to Bregenz trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 3498+ RJ 80+ RJX19986 | 3:10 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 8h37 | 11:47 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
![]() | 10:35 AM Venice | 7h42 | 6:17 PM Bregenz | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Venice to Bregenz run on average 50 times per day, taking around 7h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 188 miles (303 km) distance in 7h 5m.
Distance 188 miles (303 km) |
Average train duration 7h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Trains per day 50 |
Fastest train 7h 5m |
First train 12:35 AM |
Last train 10:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 5 days |
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 Venice 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 Venice to Bregenz trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Bregenz station pair. Use this guide to compare Venice and Bregenz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
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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