Erlebnisticket Pfänderbahn: The combined ticket for train and mountain/valley transport

The Pfänderbahn takes you up to the 1,064-metre-high Pfänder – the famous mountain offering panoramic views over Bregenz – in just six minutes. The ÖBB Erlebnisticket makes traveling to the Pfänderbahn even easier: The Erlebnisticket offers you rail travel and mountain/valley transport at a reduced combined price. Enjoy the impressive view over Lake Constance and watch deer, Alpine ibex, mouflon, wild boar and marmots in the Alpine Wildlife Park.

How the Erlebnisticket Pfänderbahn works

The Erlebnisticket makes planning your next trip super easy: You can combine your train journey with mountain/valley transport and book them together. Not only does this save you time, but you also get a discounted price. That means you don't have to worry about getting there and can just enjoy your stay.

Step-by-step to the Erlebnisticket

1. Add travelers and discounts

2. Enter the desired date

3. Select the time and departure station for the outward journey

4. Select a suitable connection for the return journey

5. Select a ticket category

6. See price advantage

7. Arrive/depart and enjoy the experience

Your services included in the Erlebnisticket

• Arrival/Departure by train (ÖBB/DB)

• Round-trip ride with the Pfänderbahn Cable Car

Your advantages with the Erlebnisticket:

• Less planning effort: The Erlebnisticket combines all the necessary tickets in one practical bundle. This means you only need to book once and still save money without having to laboriously compare all the offers.

• Even cheaper travel with the Sparschiene: If you book early, you can take advantage of the ÖBB Sparschiene offers and secure particularly inexpensive rail connections. The best thing is that the Experience Ticket also offers an additional discount on the cheaper tickets.

Pfänderbahn – Spectacular views in just 6 minutes!

From the Pfänder, Bregenz reveals itself at its most beautiful: the town nestles elegantly on the shores of Lake Constance, which stretches out almost endlessly when viewed from above. The view stretches across the entire lake to the impressive Alps in the south – an unforgettable panorama for nature lovers, photographers and connoisseurs.

A variety of experiences for the whole family

Whether it’s nature, action or relaxation – there really is something for everyone at the Pfänder:

Alpine Wildlife Park – free & ideal for children

In the freely accessible Alpine Wildlife Park, visitors will encounter:

• Marmots

• Mouflons

• Deer

• Ibex

• Wild boars

A highlight for families and animal lovers!

Fun & action at the mountain station

There’s plenty of excitement around the mountain station:

• Bungee trampoline for little adventurers

• Playground with slides, swings & climbing frames

• Small animal enclosure with pygmy goats and rabbits

Hiking with views

Numerous hiking trails start right at the Pfänder and offer routes of varying difficulty – ideal for active guests and leisurely hikers.

Opening hours

1 January – 31 December 2026: Daily from 8 am to 7 pm

Please check with the Pfänderbahn directly for exact closing times and opening hours.

Discover more ÖBB Erlebnistickets

With ÖBB Erlebnisticket, you can discover not only the Pfänderbahn, but also numerous other leisure activities throughout Austria. Whether you want to relax in the thermal baths, do some sport in the mountains or enjoy a cultural visit to a museum, you are guaranteed to find the right experience to suit your taste.

Image rights and sources Pfänderbahn with view of the lake (c)Timo Hummel; Lady looking at the Pfänderbahn (c)Timo Hummel; Mother with child pointing at the lake (c)Timo Hummel