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Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Bregenz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Bregenz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €39 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, while a flight costs an average of €525.
Distance: 154 miles (249 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€70 Average price | €525 Average price | €39 Average price Cheapest | €33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Salzburg to Bregenz
Compare the available ways to get from Salzburg to Bregenz, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Bregenz:
A bus is €31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Bregenz costing on average €70.
A bus is €487 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Bregenz costing on average €525.
Other travel options to Bregenz take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 16m.
Bus takes on average 5h 29m.
Tickets start at around €70 compared to roughly €33 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€36. The journey takes 4h 46m versus 3h 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Salzburg to Bregenz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Salzburg to Bregenz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

6:45 AM 6h15 Salzburg 1:00 PM Bregenz €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest

6:45 AM 6h15 Salzburg 1:00 PM Bregenz €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

6:45 AM 6h15 Salzburg 1:00 PM Bregenz €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

5:05 AM 8h55 Salzburg 2:00 PM Bregenz €27 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:45 AM 6h15 Salzburg 2:00 PM Bregenz €33 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Bregenz:
A bus is €31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Bregenz costing on average €70.
A bus is €487 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Bregenz costing on average €525.
Other travel options to Bregenz take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 16m.
Bus takes on average 5h 29m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salzburg and Bregenz as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Bregenz station.
- Buses mostly depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in Bregenz, Fritz-Mayer-Platz (Busbahnhof).
- Flights mostly depart from Salzburg Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Travel with ÖBB, Westbahn, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE, EuroNight to go to Bregenz by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Swiss, Eurowings, BA Euroflyer, Air Dolomiti, GetJet Airlines, Brussels Airlines to go to Bregenz by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bregenz by bus.
- 6 direct trains per day with ÖBB, Westbahn.
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