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How to get there by car
... from the north via German motorways
Stuttgart-Ulm-Lindau
München-Memmingen-Lindau
... from the west via Swiss motorways (toll sticker required) via Zürich-St. Gallen-St. Margrethen
... from the south via
Brenner-Autobahn - Innsbruck - Arlbergpass - Lech - Warth (Lech-Warth: closed in winter) or
Arlbergtunnel - Bludenz - Großes Walsertal - Bregenzerwald or
Arlbergtunnel - Feldkirch - Dornbirn - Bregenzerwald
Como - San Bernardino - Chur - St. Margrethen - Bregenzerwald
... from the East via Austrian motorways
Innsbruck - Arlbergpass - Lech - Warth (Lech-Warth: closed in winter) or
Arlbergtunnel - Bludenz - Großes Walsertal - Bregenzerwald or
Arlbergtunnel - Feldkirch - Dornbirn - Bregenzerwald
Toll sticker required
Time-linked tolls are charged for driving on Austrian motorways - in Vorarlberg: A14 and S16.
Toll stickers valid for 10 days, 2 months or one year are available at automobile clubs, petrol stations, tobacconists and post offices.
Corridor sticker:
The "corridor sticker" which allows vehicles up to 3.5t maximum permissible weight (passenger cars, motorbikes, light motor homes) to use the 23km road section
(corridor) on A14 Rheintal/Walgau motorway between the German border and exit Hohenems near the obrder crossing to Switzerland (several entries and exits along
the section).
Price:
Single € 2
return € 4 (valid 24 hours).
The corridor sticker is available e.g. at ticket-vending machines at both border crossings.
How to get there by train
The nearest train stations:
Bregenz: 25 km
Dornbirn: 17 km
St. Margrethen (CH): 28 km
The schedule can be found at www.oebb.at or call the Austrian train hotline +43 (05) 1717
The Bregenzerwald is excellently serviced by a bus network (www.vmobil.at). Who travels by trains should get
off in Bregenz or Dornbirn.
Take the bus to get to the villages in the Bregenzerwald region.
Some accommodation providers also offer a pick-up service from the train station. Just contact them or one of the following taxi services:
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Rüf Transporte 6883 Au Phone +43(05515)2280 |
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Felder Reisen 6881 Mellau Phone +43(05518)2257 |
Hagspiel Touristik 6952 Hittisau Phone +43(05513)6335 |
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Ritter Tours 6888 Schröcken Phone +43(05519)211 |
Taxi Alfons Bischof 6884 Damüls Phone +43(05510)233 |
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Taxi Ernst Bischof 6884 Damüls Phone +43(05510)275 |
Warther Hof rental car 6767 Warth Phone +43(05583)3504 |
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Taxi Fechtig 6870 Bezau Phone +43(05514)2311 |
Taxi Zündel 6867 Schwarzenberg Phone +43(0664)98 53 113 |
How to get there by plane
The nearest airport (from Egg)
Zürich, Switzerland (130 km)*
St. Gallen/Altenrhein (44 km)
Friedrichshafen (52 km)
Airport Memmingen/Munich West (95 km)
Munich, Germany (210 km)
Innsbruck, Austria/Tirol (200 km)
* several direct train connections from Zurich airport to Bregenz
The train connections to Bregenz can be found at www.oebb.at. From Bregenz we recommend to take a bus or a
taxi.
Book transfer services to from Friedrichshafen airport: www.mytransfer.at
Flight connection to/from Friedrichshafen: Berlin, Dresden, Dublin, Frankfurt, Graz, Hamburg, Cologne, Liverpool, London Stansted, Nice, Keflavik
International, Rotterdam, Vienna
Monarch Airlines
From/to London-Gatwick, Manchester (starting December 14, 2012, booking already possible).
Information:
www.monarch.co.uk
Intersky
The airline of the Lake Constance - Rhine Valley region.
My Transfer
The best connection from the airport to the Bregenzerwald.