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02/11/2024
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Bregenz to Zurich by train

The journey from Bregenz to Zurich by train is 91.41 km and takes 1 hr 30 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:00 and the last at 15:00. It is possible to travel from Bregenz to Zurich by train for as little as €24.90 or as much as €48.00. The best price for this journey is €24.90.

Lowest Price €24.90
Journey Duration 1 hr 30 mins
Connection per Day 6
Lowest Price €24.90
Highest Price €48.00
First Departure 07:00
Last Departure 15:00
Distance 91.41 km
Departure Bregenz
Arrival Zurich
Carriers ÖBB - Interregio (IR), ÖBB - Railjet Xpress

Bregenz to Zurich Train Times

Departure date
Saturday 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Bregenz to Zurich
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bregenz to Zurich.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bregenz to Zurich, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bregenz to Zurich.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Bregenz to Zurich travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bregenz to Zurich

The cheapest Bregenz - Zurich train tickets can be found for as low as €14.90 if you’re lucky, or €31.03 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €40.50.

Find the best day to travel to Zurich by train

When travelling to Zurich by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Eurocity (EC) trains are specifically designed for short and long-distance travel, connecting major cities in various European countries as part of the extensive international train services. Eurocity (EC) trains are operated by a range of national railway companies across Europe, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), SNCF (France), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). The Eurocity (EC) service offers regular schedules and convenient connections between prominent cities like Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna.

ÖBB stands for Österreichische Bundesbahnen, which is the Austrian Federal Railways. ÖBB operates passenger train services throughout Austria and beyond, with connections to neighboring countries such as Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the Czech Republic. ÖBB is known for its high-quality service, modern trains, and an extensive rail network.

Interregio (IR) is a type of express train service in Europe that operates on medium-distance routes. It is a step below the high-speed InterCity (IC) trains and above the regional trains. They are often used for commuting and business travel, as well as leisure travel. Interregio trains are operated by various national railway companies in Europe, including Deutsche Bahn in Germany, ÖBB in Austria, and SBB in Switzerland.

Ticket types and facilities from Bregenz to Zurich

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity when traveling from Bregenz to Zurich.

Second Class

With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.
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First Class

If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets.
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Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains.
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On DB Eurocity trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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The Mobility Service assists with boarding, disembarking, and train transitions. Additionally, the staff is ready to address any inquiries or provide support to ensure a smooth journey.
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On EC trains, dine in the onboard restaurant or grab a quick bite from the bistro. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals at their seat. DB provides diverse, locally-sourced food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning.
Services on board ÖBB - Interregio (IR), ÖBB and EuroCity from Bregenz to Zurich
Compare services on board when travelling from Bregenz to Zurich by train.
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Bregenz to Zurich CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.4kg
Bus
6.86kg
Flight
18.28kg
Car
14.63kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bregenz to Zurich by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bregenz and Zurich are 6.4kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bregenz and Zurich? By taking the train between Bregenz and Zurich you will save 11.88kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.46kg compared to a bus and 8.23kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bregenz to Zurich?
A train ticket from Bregenz to Zurich is €39.60. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €24.90.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bregenz to Zurich?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bregenz to Zurich is €24.90. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bregenz and Zurich by train?
Bregenz to Zurich is 91.41 km.
How long does the train between Bregenz and Zurich take?
Bregenz to Zurich is on average 1 hr 30 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 27 mins.
Which companies operate from Bregenz to Zurich?
The train journey from Bregenz to Zurich is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ÖBB - Interregio (IR), ÖBB - Railjet Xpress, ÖBB, EuroCity and DB - Regional Express.
How many train connections per day go from Bregenz to Zurich?
Bregenz to Zurich has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bregenz to Zurich leave?
The earliest train from Bregenz to Zurich departs at 07:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bregenz to Zurich depart?
The latest train from Bregenz to Zurich departs at 15:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bregenz to Zurich in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €24.90 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Bregenz to Zurich?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Bregenz to go to Zurich.
What's the fastest journey time between Bregenz to Zurich by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bregenz and Zurich is 1 hr 27 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bregenz to Zurich?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bregenz and Zurich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bregenz to Zurich by train?
The train journey from Bregenz to Zurich creates 6.4kg of CO2 emissions.