The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Bregenz
Cheapest price on Sep 27
€24
Average ticket price on Sep 27
€70
Fastest journey on Sep 27
4 h 51 m
Average journey duration on Sep 27
4 h 57 m
Trains on Sep 27
12
Distance
249 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Bregenz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Bregenz will cost around €70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
On Sun, Sep 27, we found 12 trains from Salzburg to Bregenz, including 5 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 27 the direct trains cover the 249 km distance in an average of 4 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 51 m .
On Sun, Sep 27 the slowest trains will take 5 h 5 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.
792129:39 AM5h05Salzburg Hbf2:44 PMBregenz Riedenburg Bahnhst (Schendlinger Straße)€241One-way0 transfers
792129:39 AM5h09Salzburg Hbf2:48 PMBregenz station€241One-way0 transfers
792205:39 PM5h09Salzburg Hbf10:48 PMBregenz station€341One-way0 transfers
792205:39 PM5h05Salzburg Hbf10:44 PMBregenz Riedenburg Bahnhst (Schendlinger Straße)€441One-way0 transfers
RJX13470+
R 112:56 PM4h52Salzburg Hbf5:48 PMBregenz station€501One-way1 transfer
RJX199761:56 PM4h51Salzburg Hbf6:47 PMBregenz station€771One-way0 transfers
RJX13470+
R 112:56 PM4h52Salzburg Hbf5:48 PMBregenz station€501One-way1 transfer
ICE 118 · ECE 19012:00 PM4h58Salzburg Hbf4:58 PMBregenz station€1031One-way1 transfer
EC 190+
ICE 11812:00 PM4h58Salzburg Hbf4:58 PMBregenz station€1081One-way1 transfer
792129:39 AM5h05Salzburg Hbf2:44 PMBregenz Riedenburg Bahnhst (Schendlinger Straße)€241One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Salzburg to Bregenz train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Bregenz trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
79212 | 9:39 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5h05 | 2:44 PM Bregenz Riedenburg Bahnhst (Schendlinger Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
79212 | 9:39 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5h09 | 2:48 PM Bregenz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 118 · ECE 190 | On time 12:00 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4h58 | 4:58 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 118+ EC 190 | On time 12:00 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4h58 | 4:58 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
RJX13470+ R 1 | 12:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4h52 | 5:48 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
RE5 · RE96+ REX 1 | 1:05 PM Salzburg Hbf | 5h32 | 6:37 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
78947 · REX 25939+ 79030 | 1:05 PM Salzburg Hbf | 5h32 | 6:37 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
RB45 · RE5 · RE96+ REX 1 | 1:08 PM Salzburg Hbf | 5h29 | 6:37 PM Bregenz station | 3 transfers | |
27978 · 78947 · REX 25939+ 79030 | 1:08 PM Salzburg Hbf | 5h29 | 6:37 PM Bregenz station | 3 transfers | |
RJX19976 | 1:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4h51 | 6:47 PM Bregenz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
79220 | 5:39 PM Salzburg Hbf | 5h05 | 10:44 PM Bregenz Riedenburg Bahnhst (Schendlinger Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
79220 | 5:39 PM Salzburg Hbf | 5h09 | 10:48 PM Bregenz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Bregenz
Trains from Salzburg to Bregenz run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 249 km distance in 3h 36m.
Distance 249 km |
Average train duration 4h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 36m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: ÖBB, Westbahn, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE from Salzburg to Bregenz trainsÖBB, Westbahn, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE trains will get you between Salzburg and Bregenz from €14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
ÖBB | ICE
Bayerische Regiobahn
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Bregenz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg to Bregenz
Most Salzburg to Bregenz trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Bregenz station pair, with some services arriving at Bregenz, Schendlinger Straße (Riedenburg Bahnhst). Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Bregenz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Salzburg station do trains to Bregenz leave from?
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.
Which Bregenz station do trains from Salzburg arrive at?
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.
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