The cheapest and fastest trains from Bregenz to Salzburg
- Cheapest price on Oct 30
- €25
- Average ticket price on Oct 30
- €68
- Fastest journey on Oct 30
- 4 h 44 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 30
- 4 h 48 m
- Trains on Oct 30
- 34
- Distance
- 249 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bregenz to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bregenz to Salzburg will cost around €68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 34 trains from Bregenz to Salzburg, including 9 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct trains cover the 249 km distance in an average of 4 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 44 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest trains will take 4 h 51 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.
RJX1347912:11 PM 4h51 Bregenz station 5:02 PM Salzburg Hbf €25 1 One-way 0 transfers
RJX134834:11 PM 4h53 Bregenz station 9:04 PM Salzburg Hbf €25 1 One-way 0 transfers
RJX 169+
REX 13:07 PM 4h56 Bregenz station 8:03 PM Salzburg Hbf €25 1 One-way 1 transfer
RJX 367+
REX 15:11 PM 4h54 Bregenz station 10:05 PM Salzburg Hbf €25 1 One-way 1 transfer
RJX 165+
REX 111:11 AM 4h52 Bregenz station 4:03 PM Salzburg Hbf €25 1 One-way 1 transfer
EC 99+
RE511:02 AM 4h44 Bregenz station 3:46 PM Salzburg Hbf €66 1 One-way 1 transfer
EC 193+
RE53:02 PM 4h44 Bregenz station 7:46 PM Salzburg Hbf €66 1 One-way 1 transfer
EC 195+
NJ 2955:02 PM 4h50 Bregenz station 9:52 PM Salzburg Hbf €74 1 One-way 1 transfer
RJX1347710:11 AM 4h51 Bregenz station 3:02 PM Salzburg Hbf €81 1 One-way 0 transfers
RJX199858:11 AM 4h51 Bregenz station 1:02 PM Salzburg Hbf €81 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bregenz to Salzburg
Trains from Bregenz to Salzburg run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 249 km distance in 3h 32m.
Distance 249 km |
Average train duration 4h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 32m |
First train 12:21 AM |
Last train 11:20 PM |
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Live departures
Bregenz to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Bregenz to Salzburg trains for today, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:40 PM Bregenz | 5h15 | 1:55 AM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, October 30 | |||||
79215 | 5:10 AM Bregenz station | 5h11 | 10:21 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
79215 | 5:13 AM Bregenz Riedenburg Bahnhst (Schendlinger Straße) | 5h08 | 10:21 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19985 | 8:11 AM Bregenz station | 4h51 | 1:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 97+ ICE 1215 | On time 9:02 AM Bregenz station | 4h53 | 1:55 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 97 · ICE 1215 | On time 9:02 AM Bregenz station | 4h53 | 1:55 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 163+ RJX19977+ REX 1 | 9:11 AM Bregenz station | 4h52 | 2:03 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
REX 5561 · EC 163 · REX 5373+ 79076 | On time 9:11 AM Bregenz station | 5h35 | 2:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
RE96 · RE5+ REX 1 | 9:20 AM Bregenz station | 5h26 | 2:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
REX 25914 · 78920 · ICE 563 · RJX 67 | 9:20 AM Bregenz station | 5h38 | 2:58 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
RJX13477 | 10:11 AM Bregenz station | 4h51 | 3:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 99+ RE5 | On time 11:02 AM Bregenz station | 4h44 | 3:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 99 · ICE 119 | On time 11:02 AM Bregenz station | 4h57 | 3:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 165+ REX 1 | 11:11 AM Bregenz station | 4h52 | 4:03 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
REX 25920 · 78926+ 79025 | 11:20 AM Bregenz station | 5h26 | 4:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RE96 · RE5+ REX 1 | 11:20 AM Bregenz station | 5h26 | 4:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX13479 | 12:11 PM Bregenz station | 4h51 | 5:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 191 · ICE 211 | On time 1:02 PM Bregenz station | 4h57 | 5:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 191+ ICE 211 | On time 1:02 PM Bregenz station | 4h57 | 5:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 167+ REX 1 | 1:11 PM Bregenz station | 4h52 | 6:03 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RE96 · RE5+ REX 1 | 1:20 PM Bregenz station | 5h26 | 6:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
REX 25926 · 78934+ 79033 | 1:20 PM Bregenz station | 5h26 | 6:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX19961 | 2:11 PM Bregenz station | 4h51 | 7:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 193+ RE5 | On time 3:02 PM Bregenz station | 4h44 | 7:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 193 · EC 213 | On time 3:02 PM Bregenz station | 4h57 | 7:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 169+ REX 1 | 3:07 PM Bregenz station | 4h56 | 8:03 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
79223 | 3:10 PM Bregenz station | 5h11 | 8:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
79223 | 3:13 PM Bregenz Riedenburg Bahnhst (Schendlinger Straße) | 5h08 | 8:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE96 · RE5+ REX 1 | 3:20 PM Bregenz station | 5h26 | 8:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
REX 25932 · 78940+ 79039 | 3:20 PM Bregenz station | 5h26 | 8:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX13483 | 4:11 PM Bregenz station | 4h53 | 9:04 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 195+ NJ 295 | 5:02 PM Bregenz station | 4h50 | 9:52 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 367+ REX 1 | 5:11 PM Bregenz station | 4h54 | 10:05 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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ÖBB
Westbahn
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | Nightjet
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | InterCity
EuroNight
Bayerische Regiobahn
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bregenz and Salzburg
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FAQs: Trains from Bregenz to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bregenz to Salzburg 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 Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bregenz to Salzburg
Most Bregenz to Salzburg trains use the Bregenz to Salzburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bregenz and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bregenz station do trains to Salzburg leave from?
Getting to Bregenz from Bregenz city centre
Bregenz train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Poseidon, Gasthof Lamm
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bregenz. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bregenz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bregenz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bregenz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bregenz: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Messmer, Hotel Weißes Kreuz, Hotel Ibis Bregenz.
Getting to Bregenz, Schendlinger Straße (Riedenburg Bahnhst) from Bregenz city centre
Bregenz, Schendlinger Straße (Riedenburg Bahnhst) is 2 km from Bregenz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bregenz, Schendlinger Straße (Riedenburg Bahnhst) train station facilities and services
Bregenz, Schendlinger Straße (Riedenburg Bahnhst) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bregenz, Schendlinger Straße (Riedenburg Bahnhst).
Bregenz Hafen train station facilities and services
Bregenz Hafen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bregenz Hafen.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bregenz Hafen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bregenz Hafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bregenz Hafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bregenz Hafen.
Which Salzburg station do trains from Bregenz arrive at?
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Salzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
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