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Strasser-Häusl Museum
Local history museum documenting village life, farming, tourism, and mountaineering traditions in the upper Zillertal.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Stuttgart to Mayrhofen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Mayrhofen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, while a flight costs an average of €344.
Distance: 167 miles (269 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€59 Average price | €344 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest | €62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 32m Average total duration 13h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Mayrhofen is a bus with an average price of €24.
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Mayrhofen:
A bus is €35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Mayrhofen costing on average €59.
A bus is €320 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Mayrhofen costing on average €344.
The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Mayrhofen is by train with an average journey time of 3h 50m.
Other travel options to Mayrhofen take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 50m.
Flight takes on average 13h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Mayrhofen including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Mayrhofen among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 35m faster (3h 50m by train vs 4h 25m by car) and roughly €3 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€59 vs €62). 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Mayrhofen
Germany
Austria
Trains from Stuttgart to Mayrhofen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €42 but you can travel from only €20 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 19:49. The fastest train covers the 167 miles (269 km) distance in 4h 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 €20
Distance 167 miles (269 km) |
Average train duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €42 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 41m |
First train 5:46 AM |
Last train 7:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 €20
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Stuttgart to Mayrhofen trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Stuttgart and Mayrhofen from €20. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 41m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€78
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
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | ICE Duration
4h 44m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
€42
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
4h 49m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
11 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
5h 18m
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 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
Strasserhäusl Hippach
Museum in Hippach celebrating the Strasser family and the origins of the Christmas carol 'Silent Night' in the Zillertal.
- Recommended
Museumshof Zillertal
Open-air farm museum with historic Zillertal buildings and rural objects, offering a vivid look at traditional Alpine life.
- Must visit
Ahorn Plateau
Broad mountain plateau above Mayrhofen known for easy walks, family viewpoints, and one of the best scenic panoramas in town.
- Must visit
Penken
Popular mountain area with ski slopes, hiking paths, and expansive views; a year-round focal point for active visitors.
- Must visit
Schlegeisspeicher
Scenic high-alpine reservoir area in the Zemmgrund, famous for dramatic mountain walls and access to classic hikes.
- Vegetarian
Kaspressknödel
Tyrolean pressed cheese dumplings, usually served in broth or with salad. A mountain classic made with alpine cheese and stale bread.
Frittatensuppe
A hearty pancake soup of sliced savory pancakes in clear beef broth. Common across Tyrol and a staple in alpine inns.
- Gluten-free
Tiroler Gröstl
Pan-fried potatoes with beef, onion, and herbs. Traditionally linked to Tyrolean farmhouse cooking and popular after mountain outings.
Gasthof Perauer
Traditional inn atmosphere with Tyrolean classics, grilled dishes, and local beer. A dependable choice for hearty regional meals.
Restaurant Sieghard
Refined Tyrolean dining in a stylish alpine setting, known for regional ingredients, tasting menus, and polished service.
Steakhouse Cafe Tirol
Popular casual restaurant serving Austrian and international dishes in a lively setting. Well known for quality and consistent service.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Alps: lodging and ski costs rise in peak season, while dining and local transit are similar to other Austrian resort towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or add 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes for good service.
VVT Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2.60
- Day pass
- € 2.60
To the city center
Mayrhofen im Zillertal Bahnhof -> Mayrhofen Bahnhof
- Distance
- 0.1 km
- Travel time
- 1 min
- Buy regional bus and train tickets in the VVT Tickets app or from ÖBB channels before boarding when possible.
- Card and contactless payment availability can vary by operator and sales channel, so use the app or carry a backup payment method.
FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Mayrhofen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Mayrhofen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €42, while the average price is around €59.
The train from Stuttgart to Mayrhofen takes 4h 41m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Stuttgart to Mayrhofen leaves at 5:46 AM.
The distance by train from Stuttgart to Mayrhofen is 167 miles (269 km).
The last train from Stuttgart to Mayrhofen leaves at 7:49 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart to Mayrhofen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stuttgart to Mayrhofen.
The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Mayrhofen is Stuttgart Hbf, which connects to Mayrhofen im Zillertal.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Mayrhofen is by bus, with a cost of around €20.
Yes, the train journey from Stuttgart to Mayrhofen is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Bavarian Alps, charming villages, and lush green valleys as it travels through southern Germany and into the Austrian Tyrol region.
A day trip from Stuttgart to Mayrhofen is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 41m. There are 8 train trips available per day for this 167 miles (269 km) journey.
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 Stuttgart to Mayrhofen.
Since both Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Mayrhofen
Most Stuttgart to Mayrhofen trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Mayrhofen im Zillertal station pair. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Mayrhofen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stuttgart
Arrival train stations in Mayrhofen
Which Stuttgart station do trains to Mayrhofen leave from?
Trains from Stuttgart to Mayrhofen leave from Stuttgart Hbf. The station is from Stuttgart city centre at Arnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany.
Stuttgart HbfArnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre
Bus42, 40 · 3m · every ~25 min
SubwayU9, U1 · 1m · €3 · every ~25 min
Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services
Stuttgart Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Stuttgart Hbf (tief)Lautenschlagerstraße 4, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany+49 711 20921055
City-centre transport
Getting to Stuttgart Hbf (tief) from Stuttgart city centre
Bus42, 40 · 4m · every ~25 min
Stuttgart Hbf (tief) train station facilities and services
Stuttgart Hbf (tief) 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Amici, Block House Stuttgart
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof, Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten.
Which Mayrhofen station do trains from Stuttgart arrive at?
Trains from Stuttgart to Mayrhofen most often arrive at Mayrhofen im Zillertal. Some services arrive at Fritzens-Wattens, 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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