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Compare train and bus for Zurich to Bregenz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Bregenz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 56 miles (91 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€45 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest | €66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Bregenz:
A bus is €32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Bregenz costing on average €45.
Other travel options to Bregenz take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 55m.
Travel optionsfrom Zurich to Bregenz
How to get from Zurich to Bregenz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Bregenz is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
EC 13473+
REX 16:32 AM2h16Zurich HB8:48 AMBregenz station€151One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
EC 13473+
REX 16:32 AM2h16Zurich HB8:48 AMBregenz station€151One-way1 transfer
Fastest
EC 955:35 AM1h25Zurich HB7:00 AMBregenz station€251One-way0 transfers
Other options
EC 977:32 AM1h28Zurich HB9:00 AMBregenz station€251One-way0 transfers
EC 1997:32 PM1h28Zurich HB9:00 PMBregenz station€251One-way0 transfers
EC 1953:32 PM1h28Zurich HB5:00 PMBregenz station€251One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Bregenz:
A bus is €32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Bregenz costing on average €45.
Other travel options to Bregenz take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 55m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Bregenz as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Bregenz station.
- Buses mostly depart from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) and arrive in Bregenz, Fritz-Mayer-Platz (Busbahnhof).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Bregenz by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, SBB, ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Bregenz by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
- 2 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
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