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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Mayrhofen
Showing times and prices for May 26
Cheapest price
$161
Average price
$161
Fastest journey
9 h 36 m
Average duration
9 h 36 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
684 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Mayrhofen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Mayrhofen will cost around $161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Brussels for Mayrhofen on Tue, May 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 26 the direct trains cover the 684 km distance in an average of 9 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 36 m .
On Tue, May 26 the slowest trains will take 9 h 36 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.
9:25 AM9h36Brussels7:01 PMMayrhofen$1611One-way0 transfers
- 9:25 AM9h36Brussels7:01 PMMayrhofen$1611One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Brussels to Mayrhofen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Mayrhofen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a flight costs an average of $68.
Distance: 425 miles (684 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$164 Average price | $85 Average price Cheapest | $185 Average price | $192 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 58m Average total duration 24h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 43m Average total duration Fastest 7h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Mayrhofen is a bus with an average price of $85 (€68).
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Mayrhofen:
A bus is $79 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Mayrhofen costing on average $164 (€132).
A bus is $100 (€81) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Mayrhofen costing on average $185 (€149).
The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Mayrhofen is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 43m.
Other travel options to Mayrhofen take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 50m.
Bus takes on average 24h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Mayrhofen including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Mayrhofen among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 11m faster (8h 50m by train vs 9h 1m by car) and roughly $29 (€23) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($164 (€132) vs $192 (€155)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Brussels to Mayrhofen train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Mayrhofen trains for today, Monday, May 25. 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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| 9:25 AM Brussels | 9h36 | 7:01 PM Mayrhofen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Mayrhofen
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Austria
Trains from Brussels to Mayrhofen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $91 (€73) but you can travel from only $57 (€46) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 19:49. The fastest train covers the 425 miles (684 km) distance in 9h 36m.
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 $57 (€46)
Distance 425 miles (684 km) |
Average train duration 8h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $91 (€73) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 9h 36m |
First train 5:46 AM |
Last train 7:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 $57 (€46)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Brussels to Mayrhofen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Brussels and Mayrhofen from $57 (€46). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 36m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€73)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 23m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 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
Schloss Tratzberg Museum
Palace museum between Jenbach and Schwaz featuring richly furnished Renaissance interiors and guided tours. Though outside Mayrhofen, it is one of the region’s best cultural visits.
- Recommended
Silberbergwerk Schwaz
Historic silver mine museum in Schwaz illustrating Tyrol’s major mining era through underground tours and exhibits. A strong regional heritage attraction for history-minded travelers.
- Must visit
Ahorn
The Ahorn plateau above Mayrhofen is one of the area’s signature scenic zones, reached by cable car. Popular for panoramic views, family walks, and highly photogenic mountain landscapes.
- Must visit
Penken
Mayrhofen’s best-known mountain area for skiing, hiking, and dramatic viewpoints. It is a major destination in all seasons and one of the town’s strongest must-do experiences.
- Must visit
Schlegeis Reservoir
A spectacular high-alpine reservoir deeper in the Zillertal, known for turquoise water, dramatic peaks, and strong visual appeal. One of the region’s most photographed natural spots.
- Gluten-free
Tiroler Gröstl
A classic Tyrolean skillet of fried potatoes, onions and beef or pork, usually topped with a fried egg. It is one of the most emblematic mountain dishes in Tyrol.
- Vegetarian
Kasspatzln
Soft Alpine egg noodles layered with melted mountain cheese and topped with crispy onions. A hearty Tyrolean staple popular in huts and inns around Mayrhofen.
Speckknödel
Bread dumplings flavored with Tyrolean speck, often served in clear broth or with sauerkraut. They are a traditional comfort food across the Zillertal and Tyrol.
Brasserie Q
Modern restaurant at Hotel Neue Post known for refined Austrian and international dishes, stylish presentation and a more upscale ambience.
Gasthof Perauer
Well-known traditional inn in Mayrhofen serving Tyrolean classics, steaks and hearty Austrian dishes in a polished alpine setting.
Restaurant Pizzeria Manni
Established casual spot popular for pizza, pasta and Austrian favorites, with a lively atmosphere and broad menu in central Mayrhofen.
Euro
A popular Alpine resort with higher prices for dining and lodging, especially in ski season, though bakeries and lunch specials can reduce daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for kebab, pizza slice, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50+ per person at upscale hotels or gourmet spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis; leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Tip in cash when possible, especially at mountain huts or small venues.
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
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Regional tickets in Tyrol are commonly available through VVT; check validity zones before boarding.
- Card payment availability on local buses is not guaranteed, so buy tickets in advance or carry cash.
FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Mayrhofen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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 Brussels to Mayrhofen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $91 (€73), while the average price is around $164 (€132).
The train from Brussels to Mayrhofen takes 9h 36m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Brussels to Mayrhofen is 425 miles (684 km).
The first train from Brussels to Mayrhofen leaves at 5:46 AM.
The last train from Brussels to Mayrhofen leaves at 7:49 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Mayrhofen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Mayrhofen.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Mayrhofen is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Mayrhofen im Zillertal.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Mayrhofen is by bus, with a cost of around $57 (€46).
The train journey from Brussels to Mayrhofen offers scenic views, especially as you travel through the picturesque landscapes of the Austrian Alps, with charming villages, lush valleys, and towering mountains providing a beautiful backdrop.
A day trip from Brussels to Mayrhofen is not feasible as the journey duration is 9h 36m. Trains operate 3 times per day over a distance of 425 miles (684 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 Brussels to Mayrhofen.
Since both Brussels 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels 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 Brussels to Mayrhofen
Brussels
Mayrhofen
The major train station for departures in Brussels is Bruxelles-Midi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Midi for your trip from Brussels to Mayrhofen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
12Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
Dining
- Chabrol Brasserie
- Winok Café
- Félix Wine Bar
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Progress
- Hilton Brussels City
- Hotel Siru
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Brussels-Nord
- Metro: Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 25, Line 55
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Dining
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Accessibility
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Public transit options for Bruxelles-Central
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
The major train station for arrivals in Mayrhofen is Mayrhofen im Zillertal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mayrhofen im Zillertal for your journey to Mayrhofen from Brussels.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
- Restaurant Landenhof
- Restaurant Mo's Esscafe
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Berghof
- Hotel Neue Post
- Hotel Rose
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-2 for regional trains
Public transit options for Mayrhofen im Zillertal
- Bus: Regional buses available
- Train: Zillertalbahn line
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