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Vorarlberg Museum
The main regional museum of Vorarlberg, featuring archaeology, art, and cultural history in a striking contemporary building by Lake Constance.
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$138
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 30 m
Trains per day
87
Distance
500 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Bregenz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Bregenz will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 87 trains that leave Vienna for Bregenz on Sun, May 31, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct trains cover the 500 km distance in an average of 6 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest trains will take 6 h 30 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.
NJ 446
NJ 466+
REX 1
RJX 768+
NJ 446
NJ 446+
REX 1
RJX 764+
NJ 466+
REX 1
RJX 62+
EC 98
RJX 64 · ECE 96
RJX 262+
EC 192
RJX 262 · ECE 192
RJX 60+
EC 190Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Bregenz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $127.
Distance: 310 miles (500 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$82 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $199 Average price | $136 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 8m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | 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 Vienna to Bregenz:
A bus is $20 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Bregenz costing on average $82 (€66).
A bus is $138 (€111) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Bregenz costing on average $199 (€160).
Other travel options to Bregenz take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 38m.
Train takes on average 7h 45m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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 | Nightjet, Westbahn, ÖBB | Railjet.
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 Vienna to Bregenz trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CJX 9+ IC 540+ RJX 260+ EC 194 | 5:19 AM Vienna Airport | 7h39 | 12:58 PM Bregenz station | 4 transfers | |
CJX 9+ IC 540+ RJX 660+ S 7 | 5:19 AM Vienna Airport | 7h58 | 1:17 PM Bregenz station | 3 transfers | |
REX 92+ RJX 260+ EC 194+ S 7 | 5:49 AM Vienna Airport | 7h09 | 12:58 PM Bregenz station | 3 transfers | |
RJX 660+ REX 92+ S 7 | 5:49 AM Vienna Airport | 7h28 | 1:17 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
IC 540+ RJX 660 | 5:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h20 | 1:17 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
IC 540+ RJX 260+ EC 194 | 5:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h01 | 12:58 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
RJX 260 · ECE 194 | On time 6:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h30 | 12:58 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
RJX 660 | 6:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h49 | 1:17 PM Bregenz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 260+ EC 194 | On time 6:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h30 | 12:58 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
IC 542+ RJX 160+ REX 1 | 6:34 AM Vienna Airport | 7h48 | 2:22 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
RJX 160+ REX 1+ IC 542 | 6:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h25 | 2:22 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
RJX 560+ REX 1 | 7:02 AM Vienna Airport | 7h20 | 2:22 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
970 | 7:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 7h10 | 2:18 PM Bregenz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
970 | 7:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 7h06 | 2:14 PM Bregenz Riedenburg Bahnhst (Schendlinger Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 160+ REX 1 | 7:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h54 | 2:22 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
RJX 262+ EC 192+ RJ 754 | Delayed 6:28 AM 8:02 AMVienna Airport | 6h56 | 2:58 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
RJX 662+ RJ 754 | 8:02 AM Vienna Airport | 7h15 | 3:17 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
RJX 262 · ECE 192 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h30 | 2:58 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
RJX 662 | 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h49 | 3:17 PM Bregenz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 262+ EC 192 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h30 | 2:58 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
RJX 162+ REX 1+ IC 546 | 8:34 AM Vienna Airport | 7h44 | 4:18 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
RJX 162+ IC 546+ REX 1 | 8:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h21 | 4:18 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
RJX 562+ REX 1 | 9:02 AM Vienna Airport | 7h16 | 4:18 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
RJX 162+ REX 1 | 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h50 | 4:18 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
IC 548+ RJX 60+ EC 190 | 9:34 AM Vienna Airport | 7h24 | 4:58 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
RJX 860+ IC 548 | 9:34 AM Vienna Airport | 7h43 | 5:17 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
IC 548+ RJX 60+ EC 190 | 9:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h01 | 4:58 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
RJX 860+ IC 548 | 9:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h20 | 5:17 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
RJ 752+ RJX 60+ EC 190 | 10:02 AM Vienna Airport | 6h56 | 4:58 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
RJ 752+ RJX 860 | 10:02 AM Vienna Airport | 7h15 | 5:17 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
RJX 60+ EC 190 | 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h30 | 4:58 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
RJX 860 | 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h49 | 5:17 PM Bregenz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 640+ RJX 766+ EC 164+ REX 1 | 10:34 AM Vienna Airport | 7h44 | 6:18 PM Bregenz station | 3 transfers | |
IC 640+ RJX 766+ EC 164+ REX 1 | 10:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h21 | 6:18 PM Bregenz station | 3 transfers | |
RJX 766+ EC 164+ REX 1 | 11:02 AM Vienna Airport | 7h16 | 6:18 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
RJX 766+ EC 164+ REX 1 | 11:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h50 | 6:18 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
IC 642+ RJX 62+ EC 98 | 11:34 AM Vienna Airport | 7h24 | 6:58 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
IC 642+ RJX 862 | 11:34 AM Vienna Airport | 7h43 | 7:17 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
IC 642+ RJX 862 | 11:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h20 | 7:17 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
IC 642+ RJX 62+ EC 98 | 11:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h01 | 6:58 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
RJ 750+ RJX 862 | 12:02 PM Vienna Airport | 7h15 | 7:17 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
RJ 750+ RJX 62+ EC 98 | 12:02 PM Vienna Airport | 6h56 | 6:58 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
RJX 62+ EC 98 | 12:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h30 | 6:58 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
RJX 862 | 12:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h49 | 7:17 PM Bregenz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 644+ RJX 166+ REX 1 | 12:34 PM Vienna Airport | 7h44 | 8:18 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
IC 644+ RJX 166+ REX 1 | 12:57 PM Vienna Hbf | 7h21 | 8:18 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
RJX 566 · RJX 166+ REX 1 | 1:02 PM Vienna Airport | 7h16 | 8:18 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
RJX 166+ REX 1 | 1:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h50 | 8:18 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
IC 646+ RJX 64+ EC 96 | 1:34 PM Vienna Airport | 7h24 | 8:58 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
IC 646+ RJX 864 | 1:34 PM Vienna Airport | 7h43 | 9:17 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
IC 646+ RJX 64+ EC 96 | 1:57 PM Vienna Hbf | 7h01 | 8:58 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
IC 646+ RJX 864 | 1:57 PM Vienna Hbf | 7h20 | 9:17 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
RJ 858+ RJX 864 | 2:02 PM Vienna Airport | 7h15 | 9:17 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
RJ 858+ RJX 64+ EC 96 | 2:02 PM Vienna Airport | 6h56 | 8:58 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
RJX 64+ EC 96 | 2:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h30 | 8:58 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
RJX 864 | 2:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h49 | 9:17 PM Bregenz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 648+ RJX 168+ REX 1 | 2:34 PM Vienna Airport | 7h48 | 10:22 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
IC 648+ RJX 168+ REX 1 | 2:57 PM Vienna Hbf | 7h25 | 10:22 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
RJX 168+ REX 1 | 3:02 PM Vienna Airport | 7h20 | 10:22 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
976 | 3:08 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 7h10 | 10:18 PM Bregenz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
976 | 3:08 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 7h06 | 10:14 PM Bregenz Riedenburg Bahnhst (Schendlinger Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 168+ REX 1 | 3:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h54 | 10:22 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
IC 740+ RJX 866 | 3:34 PM Vienna Airport | 7h43 | 11:17 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
IC 740+ RJX 866 | 3:57 PM Vienna Hbf | 7h20 | 11:17 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
RJ 856+ RJX 866 | 4:02 PM Vienna Airport | 7h15 | 11:17 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
RJX 866 | 4:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h49 | 11:17 PM Bregenz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 742+ RJX 760 | 4:34 PM Vienna Airport | 7h43 | 12:17 AM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
IC 742+ RJX 760 | 4:57 PM Vienna Hbf | 7h20 | 12:17 AM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
RJX 760 | 5:02 PM Vienna Airport | 7h15 | 12:17 AM Bregenz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 760 | 5:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h49 | 12:17 AM Bregenz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 764+ NJ 466+ REX 1 | 9:02 PM Vienna Airport | 10h16 | 7:18 AM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
NJ 466+ REX 1 | 9:39 PM Vienna Hbf | 9h39 | 7:18 AM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
RJX 768+ NJ 446 | 10:02 PM Vienna Airport | 10h27 | 8:29 AM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
NJ 446 | 10:44 PM Vienna Hbf | 9h45 | 8:29 AM Bregenz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 650+ EN 40462+ REX 1 | 11:02 PM Vienna Airport | 8h16 | 7:18 AM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
RJ 650+ EC 462+ NJ 466+ REX 1 | 11:02 PM Vienna Airport | 8h16 | 7:18 AM Bregenz station | 3 transfers | |
EN 40462+ REX 1 | 11:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 7h50 | 7:18 AM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
EC 462+ NJ 466+ REX 1 | 11:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 7h50 | 7:18 AM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Vienna to Bregenz run on average 25 times per day, taking around 7h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 310 miles (500 km) distance in 6h 49m.
Distance 310 miles (500 km) |
Average train duration 7h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€26) |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 6h 49m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:35 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.
The main regional museum of Vorarlberg, featuring archaeology, art, and cultural history in a striking contemporary building by Lake Constance.
An internationally respected contemporary art museum known for major temporary exhibitions and its minimalist glass architecture by Peter Zumthor.
A small local history museum inside Bregenz's iconic tower, with exhibits on the city's past and rewarding views over the upper town.
The mountain overlooking Bregenz, famous for broad views over Lake Constance and the Alps and highly popular for photos and walks.
The main lakeside walking area, ideal for sunsets, people-watching, and views of boats, the festival structures, and the water.
The historic upper town with narrow lanes, old houses, and small squares, perfect for a relaxed walk between key landmarks.
Vorarlberg’s signature pasta dish of small egg dumplings mixed with mountain cheese and topped with fried onions, commonly served with potato salad or applesauce.
A traditional Vorarlberg cornmeal dish, slowly roasted with butter until crumbly and golden, often eaten for breakfast or supper with milk, coffee, or applesauce.
A regional flatbread topped with cheese, onions, and sometimes herbs or bacon, popular across Vorarlberg as a hearty rustic meal.
Recognized fine dining restaurant offering refined seasonal cuisine and careful presentation, suited for a higher-end meal in Bregenz.
Well-known lakeside restaurant with a modern Austrian menu, strong regional focus, and polished but relaxed atmosphere near Lake Constance.
Established traditional inn in Bregenz known for classic Vorarlberg and Austrian dishes in a cozy, historic setting.
Prices are high by Austrian standards, especially in summer. Supermarkets and lunch specials help keep costs down.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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