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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Bregenz
Cheapest price
€29
Average price
€69
Fastest journey
4 h 48 m
Average duration
4 h 50 m
Trains per day
30
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 €69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
Of the 30 trains that leave Salzburg for Bregenz on Thu, Aug 13, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 13 the direct trains cover the 249 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 48 m .
On Thu, Aug 13 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.
792205:39 PM5h05Salzburg Hbf10:44 PMBregenz Riedenburg Bahnhst (Schendlinger Straße)€291One-way0 transfers
RJX19910+
REX 19:56 AM4h56Salzburg Hbf2:52 PMBregenz station€351One-way1 transfer
IC 19936+REX 15:56 AM4h52Salzburg Hbf10:48 AMBregenz station€351One-way1 transfer- RJX1991211:56 AM4h51Salzburg Hbf4:47 PMBregenz station€401One-way0 transfers
- 792129:39 AM5h05Salzburg Hbf2:44 PMBregenz Riedenburg Bahnhst (Schendlinger Straße)€441One-way0 transfers
NJ 13486+REX 12:30 AM4h48Salzburg Hbf7:18 AMBregenz station€591One-way1 transfer
S 2 · 27086 · 27004 · ECE 1966:08 AM4h50Salzburg Hbf10:58 AMBregenz station€751One-way3 transfers- RJX199608:56 AM4h51Salzburg Hbf1:47 PMBregenz station€811One-way0 transfers
- RJX1996210:56 AM4h51Salzburg Hbf3:47 PMBregenz station€701One-way0 transfers
- RJX1991211:56 AM4h51Salzburg Hbf4:47 PMBregenz station€401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, 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 prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €130.
Distance: 249 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€38 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest | €366 Average price |
4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 42m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Salzburg to Bregenz train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Bregenz trains for today, Wednesday, August 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| Thursday, August 13 | |||||
| NJ 19946 | 2:12 AM Salzburg Hbf | 6h45 | 8:57 AM Bregenz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NJ 13486+REX 1 | 2:30 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h48 | 7:18 AM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
 79000+ECE 198 | On time 3:47 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5h11 | 8:58 AM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
RE5+ EC 198 | 3:47 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5h11 | 8:58 AM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
| RE5 · RE72 · RB92+REX 1 | 3:47 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5h52 | 9:39 AM Bregenz station | 3 transfers | |
| RJ 1296 · 78919 · REX 25917 | On time 5:39 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5h01 | 10:40 AM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
 RJ 1296+RE96+REX 1 | On time 5:39 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5h01 | 10:40 AM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 19936+REX 1 | 5:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h52 | 10:48 AM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
| RE5+EC 196 | 6:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h53 | 10:58 AM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
| 79010+ECE 196 | On time 6:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h53 | 10:58 AM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
| S 2 · 27086 · 27004 · ECE 196 | On time 6:08 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h50 | 10:58 AM Bregenz station | 3 transfers | |
| RJ 13478+D 216 | 6:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h53 | 11:49 AM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
| NJ 294+RE96+REX 1 | 7:01 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5h36 | 12:37 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
| RJX19938+REX 1 | 7:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h52 | 12:48 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
| RE5+EC 194 | 8:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h53 | 12:58 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19960 | 8:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h51 | 1:47 PM Bregenz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE5 · RE96+REX 1 | 9:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5h32 | 2:37 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
| 79020+78931 · REX 25927 | On time 9:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5h32 | 2:37 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
| 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 | |
| RJX19910+REX 1 | 9:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h56 | 2:52 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
| RE5+EC 192 | 10:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h53 | 2:58 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
| 79022+ECE 192 | On time 10:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h53 | 2:58 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19962 | 10:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h51 | 3:47 PM Bregenz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE5 · RE96+REX 1 | 11:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5h34 | 4:39 PM Bregenz station | 2 transfers | |
| RJX19912 | 11:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h51 | 4:47 PM Bregenz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE5+EC 190 | 12:05 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4h53 | 4:58 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
RJX13470+ R 1 | 12:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4h52 | 5:48 PM Bregenz station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Bregenz
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Trains from Salzburg to Bregenz run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €21 by bus.
There are 5 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 58m.
Distance 249 km |
Average train duration 4h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 58m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 84 days |
Train companies: ÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | Railjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Meridian, BOB & BRB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Transdev GmbH from Salzburg to Bregenz trainsÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | Railjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Meridian, BOB & BRB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Transdev GmbH trains will get you between Salzburg and Bregenz from €21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Westbahn
ÖBB | Railjet
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)
Meridian, BOB & BRB
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Transdev GmbH
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.
Getting to Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) train station facilities and services
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) 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, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Getting to Salzburg Taxham Europark from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Taxham Europark is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Taxham Europark train station facilities and services
Salzburg Taxham Europark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
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.
Most popular train connections from Salzburg
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