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Kunsthaus Bregenz
Leading contemporary art museum on the lakefront, known for changing international exhibitions and its luminous glass architecture.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Zurich to Bregenz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£7
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
1 h 18 m
Buses on 05 Sept
4
Distance
91 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Zurich to Bregenz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Bregenz will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
Fast coaches
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 4 buses from Zurich to Bregenz, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 91 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.
6:001h20Zurich7:20Bregenz£61One-way0 changes- 1:101h10Zurich2:20Bregenz£71One-way0 changes
- 16:101h20Zurich17:30Bregenz£71One-way0 changes
- 7:001h20Zurich8:20Bregenz£81One-way0 changes
- 1:101h10Zurich2:20Bregenz£71One-way0 changes
- 7:001h20Zurich8:20Bregenz£81One-way0 changes
- 6:001h20Zurich7:20Bregenz£61One-way0 changes
- 16:101h20Zurich17:30Bregenz£71One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Zurich to Bregenz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Bregenz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, while a train costs an average of £35.
Distance: 91 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£12 Average Price Cheapest | £35 Average Price | £60 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Bregenz is a coach with an average price of £12.
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Bregenz:
A coach is £23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Bregenz costing on average £35.
The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Bregenz is by coach with an average journey time of 1h 33m.
Other travel options to Bregenz take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zurich and Bregenz including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 11m sooner (1h 33m by bus vs 1h 44m by car) and save roughly £48 compared to fuel and tolls (£12 vs £60). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Live departures
Zurich to Bregenz bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Bregenz coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:00 Zurich | 0h30 | 16:30 Bregenz | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:00 Zurich | 1h10 | 18:10 Bregenz | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
| 1:10 Zurich | 1h10 | 2:20 Bregenz | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:00 Zurich | 1h20 | 7:20 Bregenz | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:00 Zurich | 1h20 | 8:20 Bregenz | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zurich to Bregenz
Switzerland
Austria
Buses from Zurich to Bregenz run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:19, the last at 23:56. The fastest coach covers the 91 km distance in 2h 0m.
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 91 km |
Average bus duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 0:19 |
Last bus 23:56 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Zurich to BregenzYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Bregenz with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£12
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Bregenz
Things to do in Bregenz
Discover the best of Bregenz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bregenz trip today.
- Recommended
vorarlberg museum
Regional museum covering Vorarlberg’s history, culture and design, housed in a modern building beside the old town.
- Recommended
Martinsturm
Historic tower museum presenting local history in a distinctive medieval setting with paintings and views over the Upper Town.
- Must visit
Oberstadt
Bregenz’s hilltop old quarter with narrow lanes, historic houses and small squares, ideal for a quiet walk away from the lakefront.
- Must visit
Seepromenade
Popular lakeside promenade and harbour area with views of the stage, mountains and ferries on Lake Constance.
- Must visit
Pfänder
Wooded mountain above the city, reached by cable car or footpaths, with panoramic viewpoints and many walking routes.
- Vegetarian
Käsknöpfle
Cheese noodles from Vorarlberg with melted mountain cheese and fried onions. A hearty regional staple closely linked to Alpine dairy traditions.
Frittatensuppe
Thin pancakes sliced into strips and served in clear beef broth. A classic Austrian soup often eaten in homes and traditional inns.
- Vegetarian
Kaspressknödel
Potato dumplings stuffed with cheese, usually topped with butter and onions. A filling Alpine dish common in western Austria.
Weinstube
Elegant dining venue at Hotel Messmer offering Austrian and international dishes in a polished atmosphere near the waterfront.
Gasthof Lamm
Traditional Austrian inn serving regional dishes in a classic, welcoming setting near the centre. Good choice for hearty local cooking.
Pier69
Stylish lakeside restaurant known for Austrian and seasonal dishes with a refined atmosphere and views over Lake Constance.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Austria. Hotels and dining are pricier than smaller towns, but local transport and casual meals are manageable for most travellers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3.20-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Add 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
FAIRTIQ
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.40
- Day pass
- €4.60
To the city centre
Bregenz, Fritz-Mayer-Platz (Busbahnhof) -> Bregenz Bahnhof
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy before boarding to avoid the €0.50 onboard surcharge; tickets are sold in advance at VMOBIL points, machines and selected outlets.
- Card payment works on Stadtbus Bregenz buses under the VMOBIL fare system pilot, and FAIRTIQ offers app-based ticketing.
FAQs: Zurich to Bregenz coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Bregenz by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bregenz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Zurich to Bregenz can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Zurich to Bregenz is £12; 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 coach from Zurich to Bregenz is 2h 0m to travel the 91 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Zurich to Bregenz leaves at 0:19. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Zurich to Bregenz leaves at 23:56.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Zurich to Bregenz with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Zurich to Bregenz, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bregenz. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Zurich and Bregenz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Zurich , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), Winterthur, Lagerhausstrasse / Archstrasse . When arriving in Bregenz , you can end your route in coach stations like Bregenz, Fritz-Mayer-Platz (Busbahnhof), Lindau, Blaukreuzstrasse.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bregenz, Fritz-Mayer-Platz (Busbahnhof), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bregenz from Zurich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zurich and Bregenz including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Zurich to Bregenz:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Zurich to Bregenz for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Zurich to Bregenz depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Zurich to Bregenz.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Zurich to Bregenz:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Zurich to Bregenz:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Zurich to Bregenz. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Zurich to Bregenz with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Zurich to Bregenz with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Zurich to Bregenz with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Bregenz
Most Zurich to Bregenz buses use the Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) to Bregenz, Fritz-Mayer-Platz (Busbahnhof) station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Bregenz bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Zurich
Arrival bus stations in Bregenz
Which Zurich station do buses to Bregenz leave from?
Buses from Zurich to Bregenz leave from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai). The station is 2 km from Zurich city centre at Sihlquai, 8005 Zurich, Switzerland.
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)Sihlquai, 8005 Zurich, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) from Zurich city centre
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) bus station facilities and services
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Elevators, ramps.
Bregenz, Fritz-Mayer-Platz (Busbahnhof)Bregenz Fritz-Mayer-Platz, Fritz-Mayer-Platz 1, 6900
City-centre transport
Getting to Bregenz, Fritz-Mayer-Platz (Busbahnhof) from Bregenz city centre
TrainRe, 5605, 5609, 5613, 5617, 5621, 5625, 5629, 5631, 5633, 5637, 5639, 5641, 5645, 5647, 5649, 5653, 5655, 5657, 5661, 5663, 5669, 5671, 5673, 5677, 5679, 5681, 5685, 5691, 19653, 25825, 25827, 25829, 25831, 25951, 25961, 25967, 25973, 25977, 25983, 25989, 5737, 5793, 13491, 25801, 25803, 25805, 25807, 25809, 25811, 25815, 25817, 25819, 25821, 25823, 25979 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
Bus118, 119, 131, 145, 150, 151, Sk · 8m · £2 · every ~17 min
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