Friedrichshafen to Bregenz train with ÖBB

Fri, Sep 18
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Friedrichshafen to Bregenz

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€13

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€14

Fastest journey on Sep 18

39 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

53 m

Trains on Sep 18

3

Distance

27 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Friedrichshafen to Bregenz will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 trains from Friedrichshafen to Bregenz, including 3 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 7 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
    9:31 AM0h39
    Friedrichshafen
    10:10 AMBregenz
    131One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB
    8:32 AM1h07
    Friedrichshafen
    9:39 AMBregenz
    151One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB
    9:07 AM0h52
    Friedrichshafen
    9:59 AMBregenz
    151One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare ferry and train for Friedrichshafen to Bregenz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Friedrichshafen to Bregenz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €13, while a ferry costs an average of €16.

Distance: 27 km

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€13

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€16

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€6

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(fuel + tolls)

1h 6m

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36m

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30m

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2h 57m

Average total duration

1h 57m

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43m

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Friedrichshafen to Bregenz is a train with an average price of €13.

This is compared to other travel options from Friedrichshafen to Bregenz:

A train is €3 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Friedrichshafen to Bregenz costing on average €16.

The fastest way to travel from Friedrichshafen to Bregenz is by bus with an average journey time of 22m.

Other travel options to Bregenz take longer:

Train takes on average 36m.

Ferry takes on average 1h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Friedrichshafen and Bregenz including taking a ferry and train.

Live departures

Friedrichshafen to Bregenz train times

The table below shows live departures for Friedrichshafen to Bregenz trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn7:32 AM Friedrichshafen
0h38
8:10 AM Bregenz0 transfersDirect
ÖBB8:32 AM Friedrichshafen
1h05
9:37 AM Bregenz0 transfersDirect
ÖBB9:31 AM Friedrichshafen
0h39
10:10 AM Bregenz0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICE2:32 PM Friedrichshafen
0h32
3:04 PM Bregenz0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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ÖBB as well as Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) and more offer trains services from Friedrichshafen to Bregenz.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) to find the best option for your trip from Friedrichshafen to Bregenz.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Friedrichshafen to Bregenz

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Friedrichshafen to Bregenz run on average 14 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 52m.

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
27 km
Average train duration
36m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
52m
First train
12:13 AM
Last train
11:32 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) from Friedrichshafen to Bregenz trainsÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) trains will get you between Friedrichshafen and Bregenz from €13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 ÖBB Duration
52m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
€13
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

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
38m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€17
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE 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 ÖBB | ICE Duration
32m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
€12
ÖBB | ICE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
43m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
€24
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) Duration
38m
Cheapest DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) Price
€8
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Friedrichshafen to Bregenz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Friedrichshafen 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
Cheap train tickets from Friedrichshafen to Bregenz can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Friedrichshafen to Bregenz is €13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Friedrichshafen to Bregenz is 52m to travel the 27 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Friedrichshafen to Bregenz leaves at 12:13 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Friedrichshafen to Bregenz leaves at 11:32 PM.
Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from Friedrichshafen to Bregenz with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Friedrichshafen to Bregenz. You can choose between ÖBB | ICE. ÖBB | ICE trains take around 32m
When taking a train from Friedrichshafen to Bregenz, you can count on ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) for the best way to get you to Bregenz. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Friedrichshafen and Bregenz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Bregenz from Friedrichshafen is worth doing with a journey time of 52m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Friedrichshafen to Bregenz is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Friedrichshafen and Bregenz including taking a ferry and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Friedrichshafen to Bregenz

Most Friedrichshafen to Bregenz trains use the Friedrichshafen Stadt to Bregenz station pair. Use this guide to compare Friedrichshafen and Bregenz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Friedrichshafen
Arrival train stations in Bregenz

Which Friedrichshafen station do trains to Bregenz leave from?

Trains from Friedrichshafen to Bregenz leave from Friedrichshafen Stadt. The station is from Friedrichshafen city centre at Friedrichshafen Stadt, Stadtbahnhof 1, 88045 Friedrichshafen.
Friedrichshafen StadtFriedrichshafen Stadt, Stadtbahnhof 1, 88045 FriedrichshafenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Friedrichshafen Stadt from Friedrichshafen city centre

Bus7395 · 5m · €2

Friedrichshafen Stadt train station facilities and services

Friedrichshafen Stadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Kochlöffel, Ailinger Hof, Cafe Vinebar Al Porto, Felders

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Friedrichshafen Stadt. ATMs are available at Friedrichshafen Stadt.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Friedrichshafen Stadt. Information desks are available at Friedrichshafen Stadt.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Friedrichshafen Stadt. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Friedrichshafen Stadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Friedrichshafen Stadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Friedrichshafen Stadt.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Stadthotel Kleiner Berg, Select Hotel Goldenes Rad Friedrichshafen, Schwanen, Villa Von Soden.

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