Zurich Airport to Bregenz train with ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich Airport to Bregenz

Showing times and prices for May 05

Cheapest price

$56

Average price

$56

Fastest journey

1 h 17 m

Average duration

1 h 27 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

89 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich Airport to Bregenz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zurich Airport to Bregenz will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Zurich Airport for Bregenz on Tue, May 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 05 the direct trains cover the 89 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .

On Tue, May 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 37 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.

  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 99
    9:43 AM1h17
    Zurich Airport
    11:00 AMBregenz station
    $561One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBBIR 3259+ÖBB | REXREX 7
    8:23 AM1h37
    Zurich Airport
    10:00 AMBregenz station
    $561One-way
    1 transfer

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich Airport to Bregenz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $18.

Distance: 55 miles (89 km)

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Zurich Airport to Bregenz train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Bregenz trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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obbIR 3259+obb_regional_expressREX 78:23 AM Zurich Airport
1h37
10:00 AM Bregenz station1 transfer
obb_eurocityEC 999:43 AM Zurich Airport
1h17
11:00 AM Bregenz station0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Zurich Airport to Bregenz

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Zurich Airport to Bregenz run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:23, the last at 22:23. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (89 km) distance in 1h 17m.

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
Distance
55 miles (89 km)
Average train duration
1h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 17m
First train
7:23 AM
Last train
10:23 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, SBB, ÖBB | InterCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich Airport to Bregenz trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, SBB, ÖBB | InterCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich Airport and Bregenz from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City 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
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
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
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
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

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel 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
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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€59)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich Airport to Bregenz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zurich Airport to Bregenz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $45 (€36).
The train from Zurich Airport to Bregenz takes 1h 17m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich Airport to Bregenz is 55 miles (89 km).
The first train from Zurich Airport to Bregenz leaves at 7:23 AM.
The last train from Zurich Airport to Bregenz leaves at 10:23 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich Airport to Bregenz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich Airport to Bregenz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich Airport to Bregenz.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport to Bregenz is by train, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
Yes, the train journey from Zurich Airport to Bregenz is quite scenic, offering views of the Swiss countryside, Lake Zurich, and the picturesque landscapes of eastern Switzerland and western Austria.
Yes, a day trip from Zurich Airport to Bregenz is feasible with a travel time of 1h 17m and a distance of 55 miles (89 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
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 Zurich Airport to Bregenz.
Since both Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport 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.

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Popular train stations from Zurich Airport to Bregenz

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Bregenz
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available via Bahnhofstraße.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Poseidon
  • Gasthof Lamm
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Messmer
  • Hotel Weißes Kreuz
  • Hotel Ibis Bregenz
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-4
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Bregenz
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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