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Strasserhäusl Museum
Historic farmhouse museum linked to the Strasser family and Tyrolean folk music tradition. A compact local museum worth visiting for regional culture and architecture.
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Compare train and bus for Bratislava to Mayrhofen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Mayrhofen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $59.
Distance: 252 miles (407 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$107 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $106 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 31m Average total duration Fastest 8h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 41m Average total duration 12h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bratislava to Mayrhofen is a bus with an average price of $62 (€51).
This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Mayrhofen:
A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Mayrhofen costing on average $107 (€88).
The fastest way to travel from Bratislava to Mayrhofen is by train with an average journey time of 8h 1m.
Other travel options to Mayrhofen take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bratislava and Mayrhofen including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bratislava to Mayrhofen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $107 (€88) compared to roughly $106 (€87) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.89 (€-0.73). The journey takes 8h 1m versus 5h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Bratislava to Mayrhofen train times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Mayrhofen trains for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 1:16 PM Bratislava | 6h41 | 7:57 PM Mayrhofen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Bratislava to Mayrhofen
Slovakia
Austria
Trains from Bratislava to Mayrhofen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€49) but you can travel from only $47 (€39) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:19, the last at 15:19. The fastest train covers the 252 miles (407 km) distance in 6h 41m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $47 (€39)
Distance 252 miles (407 km) |
Average train duration 8h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€49) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 6h 41m |
First train 8:19 AM |
Last train 3:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 2 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $47 (€39)
Train companies: Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) from Bratislava to Mayrhofen trainsRailways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) trains will get you between Bratislava and Mayrhofen from $47 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 45m
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Mayrhofen
Things to do in Mayrhofen
Discover the best of Mayrhofen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mayrhofen trip today.
- Recommended
Erlebnissennerei Zillertal
Interactive dairy exhibition in the valley area near Mayrhofen with insight into regional food production and farming heritage. A modern local visitor favorite.
- Recommended
Goldschaubergwerk Zell am Ziller
Historic mine attraction with interpretive displays about regional mining history. While outside central Mayrhofen, it is a notable heritage experience in the valley.
- Must visit
Ahorn
One of Mayrhofen's signature mountain areas, popular for panoramic walks, family-friendly routes, and dramatic alpine scenery. A must for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Penken
Major mountain area above Mayrhofen known for hiking, biking, viewpoints, and winter sports. It is among the resort's best-known attractions.
- Must visit
Ewige Wand
Famous cliffside trail section with dramatic views, tunnels, and strong social-media appeal. One of the most memorable walks in the area.
- Gluten-free
Tiroler Gröstl
A hearty Tyrolean skillet of fried potatoes, onions, and beef or pork, often topped with a fried egg. It is one of the best-known Alpine comfort dishes in Tirol.
- Vegetarian
Kasspatzln
Soft egg noodles layered with melted mountain cheese and fried onions. This rich Alpine staple is especially popular in Tirol mountain huts and inns.
Speckknödel
Bread dumplings flavored with Tyrolean speck, usually served in broth or with sauerkraut. It is a classic farmhouse dish strongly associated with the region.
Goldkind
A more contemporary dining option in Mayrhofen, known for polished presentation, quality ingredients, and an upscale yet relaxed atmosphere.
Gasthof Perauer
A well-known traditional Tyrolean inn in Mayrhofen, valued for regional specialties, generous portions, and a warm alpine atmosphere.
Brück'n Stadl
A popular rustic restaurant and après-ski spot serving Austrian comfort food in a lively chalet-style setting near the Penkenbahn area.
Euro
Prices are high in peak ski and summer seasons. Lodging and dining cost more than in many Austrian towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for kebab, pizza, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50+ per person at upscale hotel or alpine restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is customary. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxis and leave small cash tips in hotels.
VVT Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.60
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Mayrhofen im Zillertal -> Mayrhofen Zentrum
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Regional tickets in Tyrol are commonly managed through VVT; check validity zones before boarding.
- Card payment is not guaranteed on all regional buses, so carry cash or buy tickets in advance in the app.
FAQs: Trains from Bratislava to Mayrhofen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava to Mayrhofen 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 Mayrhofen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bratislava to Mayrhofen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€49), while the average price is around $107 (€88).
The train from Bratislava to Mayrhofen takes 6h 41m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Bratislava to Mayrhofen leaves at 8:19 AM.
The distance by train from Bratislava to Mayrhofen is 252 miles (407 km).
The last train from Bratislava to Mayrhofen leaves at 3:19 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bratislava to Mayrhofen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bratislava to Mayrhofen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bratislava to Mayrhofen.
The train station in Bratislava that goes to Mayrhofen is Bratislava-Petržalka, which connects to Mayrhofen im Zillertal.
The cheapest way to get from Bratislava to Mayrhofen is by bus, with a cost of around $47 (€39).
Yes, the train journey from Bratislava to Mayrhofen is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Austrian countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way. As you approach Mayrhofen, the train route passes through the breathtaking Alps, providing stunning mountain vistas.
A day trip from Bratislava to Mayrhofen is not feasible due to a one-way travel time of 6h 41m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day. The distance is 252 miles (407 km).
In Mayrhofen, visitors can enjoy skiing at Penken and Ahorn with diverse slopes and stunning views. Hiking in the Zillertal Alps offers trails through picturesque landscapes. Paragliding provides an exhilarating aerial perspective of the valley. The Erlebnisbad Mayrhofen leisure complex is perfect for relaxation, while the Ahorn Plateau hosts bird of prey shows. Key sights include the Penkenbahn and Ahornbahn cable cars for panoramic views, the Zillertal Alps Nature Park for nature exploration, the historic Mayrhofen Parish Church, and the scenic rides of the Zillertalbahn steam train.
Three to five days are ideal to explore Mayrhofen, allowing time for hiking, skiing, and enjoying local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Bratislava to Mayrhofen.
Since both Bratislava and Mayrhofen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Mayrhofen include Innsbruck, Schwaz, Rosenheim.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bratislava to Mayrhofen among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Mayrhofen, travelers should be mindful of typical alpine safety concerns such as sudden weather changes and challenging mountain terrain, especially when hiking or skiing. It is important to stay on marked trails and follow local guidelines. While scams are rare, travelers should be cautious with unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers. Keeping an eye on personal belongings in crowded areas helps prevent pickpocketing.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bratislava to Mayrhofen
Most Bratislava to Mayrhofen trains use the Bratislava-Petržalka to Mayrhofen im Zillertal station pair. Use this guide to compare Bratislava and Mayrhofen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bratislava
Arrival train stations in Mayrhofen
Which Bratislava station do trains to Mayrhofen leave from?
Trains from Bratislava to Mayrhofen leave from Bratislava-Petržalka. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Bratislava city centre at Kopčianska 100, 851 01 Bratislava, Slovakia.
Bratislava-PetržalkaKopčianska 100, 851 01 Bratislava, Slovakia+421 2 2029 7011
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava-Petržalka from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava-Petržalka is 3 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Trainrjx 160 · 19m · $1
Rjx · 26m · $11
Bus93, N93, N80 · 6m · $1 · every ~19 min
Bratislava-Petržalka train station facilities and services
Bratislava-Petržalka 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 Petržalka, Pizzeria La Mamma
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava-Petržalka. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bratislava-Petržalka. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Viktor, Hotel Dominika, Hotel Expo.
Bratislava Hlavná StanicaNámestie Franza Liszta 1, 811 04 Bratislava, Slovakia+421 2 2029 7011
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava Hlavná Stanica from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava Hlavná Stanica is 1 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
TramLine 1, Line 2
BusSeveral lines available
TrolleybusLine 210
Bratislava Hlavná Stanica train station facilities and services
Bratislava Hlavná Stanica 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: Fach Restaurant, Savoy Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Matyšák, Mercure Bratislava Centrum Hotel, Loft Hotel Bratislava.
Which Mayrhofen station do trains from Bratislava arrive at?
Trains from Bratislava to Mayrhofen most often arrive at Mayrhofen im Zillertal. Some services arrive at Innsbruck Hbf, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Mayrhofen arrival station.
Mayrhofen im ZillertalBahnhofstraße 1, 6290 Mayrhofen, Austria+43 5285 62250
City-centre transport
Getting to Mayrhofen im Zillertal from Mayrhofen city centre
BusB · 4m · every ~3 min
Mayrhofen im Zillertal train station facilities and services
Mayrhofen im Zillertal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Landenhof, Restaurant Mo's Esscafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mayrhofen im Zillertal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mayrhofen im Zillertal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mayrhofen im Zillertal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mayrhofen im Zillertal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mayrhofen im Zillertal: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Berghof, Hotel Neue Post, Hotel Rose.
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