- Must visit
Museum Kitzbühel
Main local history museum in the old granary, covering mining, winter sports, and the town’s development through the centuries.
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
2 h 22 m
Average duration
2 h 22 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
63 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Kitzbühel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Kitzbühel will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 19 trains that leave Salzburg for Kitzbühel on Mon, Aug 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 63 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 22 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 2 h 22 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.
IR 710
IR 714
RJ 659+
IR 612
IR 716
RJ 551+
IR 610
IR 718
IR 710
IR 712
IR 716
IR 714Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Kitzbühel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 39 miles (63 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 49m Average total duration 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Kitzbühel:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Kitzbühel costing on average $25 (€20).
Other travel options to Kitzbühel take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 19m.
Tickets start at around $25 (€20) compared to roughly $17 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-7.90 (€-6.43). The journey takes 2h 19m versus 1h 20m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Kitzbühel trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 659+ IR 612 | 6:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h26 | 8:33 AM Kitzbühel Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
RJ 13478+ IR 513 | 6:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h28 | 9:24 AM Kitzbühel Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
RJ 551+ IR 610 | 8:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h26 | 10:33 AM Kitzbühel Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
RJX19960 · IR 515 | 8:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h28 | 11:24 AM Kitzbühel Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
IR 718 | 9:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h22 | 11:33 AM Kitzbühel Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19910 · IR 715 | 9:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h28 | 12:24 PM Kitzbühel Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
RJ 113+ IR 518 | 10:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h26 | 12:33 PM Kitzbühel Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
RJX19962+ EC 163 | 10:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h24 | 1:20 PM Kitzbühel Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
IR 716 | 11:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h22 | 1:33 PM Kitzbühel Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19912 · IR 717 | 11:56 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h28 | 2:24 PM Kitzbühel Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
EC 115 · EC 164 | 12:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h30 | 2:37 PM Kitzbühel Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
RJX13470 · IR 519 | 12:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h28 | 3:24 PM Kitzbühel Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
IR 714 | 1:11 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h22 | 3:33 PM Kitzbühel Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19982 · IR 611 | 2:56 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h28 | 5:24 PM Kitzbühel Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
IR 712 | 3:11 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2h22 | 5:33 PM Kitzbühel Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Salzburg to Kitzbühel run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (63 km) distance in 2h 3m.
Distance 39 miles (63 km) |
Average train duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Kitzbühel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kitzbühel trip today.
Main local history museum in the old granary, covering mining, winter sports, and the town’s development through the centuries.
Museum branch on Kitzbühel’s sporting identity, highlighting the Hahnenkamm race and famous local ski champions.
Regional heritage collection in nearby St. Johann, useful for broader context on Tyrolean culture, crafts, and rural life.
Kitzbühel’s colorful medieval old town street, lined with historic façades, boutiques, and postcard views.
Elegant main street through the center, ideal for strolling among historic buildings and the town’s signature alpine atmosphere.
Iconic mountain and ski area with broad views, summer trails, and access to the famous Streif race course.
A clear Tyrolean beef broth served with sliced pancake strips. It is a classic Alpine starter found in inns across Tirol.
Cheese dumplings made with bread, Alpine cheese, onions, and herbs, often served in broth or with salad. A beloved Tyrolean mountain dish.
A hearty pan-fried mix of potatoes, onions, and cured meat, traditionally eaten in Tirol as warming farmhouse fare after skiing or hiking.
Awarded fine dining in the Tennerhof hotel, known for refined Austrian cuisine, seasonal tasting menus, and an elegant setting.
An established upscale restaurant serving modern Austrian cooking with strong wine focus in a polished but relaxed setting.
A traditional Tyrolean inn known for local classics, dumplings, schnitzel, and a cozy historic atmosphere near the center.
Very high versus many Austrian towns: lodging, ski dining, and resort services cost more, while local buses and trains are reasonable.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafes.
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Kitzbühel Bahnhof -> Kitzbühel Stadtzentrum
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Kitzbühel 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 Kitzbühel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Salzburg to Kitzbühel trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Kitzbühel Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Kitzbühel Hahnenkamm. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Kitzbühel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Salzburg Liefering is 4 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Liefering has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food options include: McDonald's
ATMs are available at Salzburg Liefering.
Available at Salzburg Liefering: Parking.
Available at Salzburg Liefering: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Liefering.
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Kitzbühel Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Neuwirt, Gasthof Eggerwirt
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Kitzbühel Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Kitzbühel Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kitzbühel Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kitzbühel Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kitzbühel Bahnhof: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kitzhof Mountain Design Resort, Hotel Tiefenbrunner, Hotel Zur Tenne.
Kitzbühel Hahnenkamm has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Huberbräu-Stüberl, Gasthof Eggerwirt
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Kitzbühel Hahnenkamm. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Kitzbühel Hahnenkamm. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kitzbühel Hahnenkamm: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kitzbühel Hahnenkamm: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kitzbühel Hahnenkamm: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kitzhof Mountain Design Resort, Hotel Zur Tenne, Hotel Tiefenbrunner.
Kitzbühel Schwarzsee is 1 km from Kitzbühel city centre. Public transport options include:
Kitzbühel Schwarzsee has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, WC, and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Kitzbühel Schwarzsee.
Available at Kitzbühel Schwarzsee: WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kitzbühel Schwarzsee.
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