- Must visit
Museum Kitzbühel
Main local history museum in the old granary, covering mining, winter sports, and the town’s development through the centuries.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Kitzbühel
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 26
Cheapest price on Oct 26
$281
Average ticket price on Oct 26
$301
Fastest journey on Oct 26
8 h 44 m
Average journey duration on Oct 26
9 h 50 m
Trains on Oct 26
6
Distance
388 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zermatt to Kitzbühel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zermatt to Kitzbühel will cost around $301 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $281.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Zermatt to Kitzbühel without transferring at least 4 times.
8:37 AM8h44Zermatt5:21 PMKitzbühel$2811One-way4 transfers- 10:37 AM8h44Zermatt7:21 PMKitzbühel$2811One-way4 transfers
- 12:37 PM8h44Zermatt9:21 PMKitzbühel$2811One-way4 transfers
- 2:37 PM8h44Zermatt11:21 PMKitzbühel$2811One-way4 transfers
- 9:06 PM14h15Zermatt11:21 AMKitzbühel$2811One-way4 transfers
- 8:37 AM8h44Zermatt5:21 PMKitzbühel$2811One-way4 transfers
- 10:37 AM8h44Zermatt7:21 PMKitzbühel$2811One-way4 transfers
- 12:37 PM8h44Zermatt9:21 PMKitzbühel$2811One-way4 transfers
- 2:37 PM8h44Zermatt11:21 PMKitzbühel$2811One-way4 transfers
- 9:06 PM14h15Zermatt11:21 AMKitzbühel$2811One-way4 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zermatt to Kitzbühel
Switzerland
Austria
Trains from Zermatt to Kitzbühel run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€50) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:42, the last at 20:37. The fastest train covers the 241 miles (388 km) distance in 8h 22m.
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
Distance 241 miles (388 km) |
Average train duration 8h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€50) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 8h 22m |
First train 4:42 AM |
Last train 8:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Zermatt to Kitzbühel trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Zermatt to Kitzbühel.
Train ticket prices from Zermatt to Kitzbühel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60 (€50), while the average price is around $60 (€50).
The train from Zermatt to Kitzbühel takes 8h 22m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Zermatt to Kitzbühel leaves at 4:42 AM.
The distance by train from Zermatt to Kitzbühel is 241 miles (388 km).
The last train from Zermatt to Kitzbühel leaves at 8:37 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zermatt to Kitzbühel.
Live departures
Zermatt to Kitzbühel train times
The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Kitzbühel trains for today, Sunday, October 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:06 PM Zermatt | 15h50 | 1:56 PM Kitzbühel | 4 transfers | |
| Monday, October 26 | |||||
| 8:37 AM Zermatt | 8h44 | 5:21 PM Kitzbühel | 4 transfers | |
| 10:37 AM Zermatt | 8h44 | 7:21 PM Kitzbühel | 4 transfers | |
| 12:37 PM Zermatt | 8h44 | 9:21 PM Kitzbühel | 4 transfers | |
| 2:37 PM Zermatt | 8h44 | 11:21 PM Kitzbühel | 4 transfers | |
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Train companies: ÖBB from Zermatt to Kitzbühel trainsÖBB trains will get you between Zermatt and Kitzbühel from $60 (€50). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
8h 22m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$60 (€50)
ÖBB frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Zermatt and Kitzbühel
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Zermatt to Kitzbühel.
Yes, there is a night train from Zermatt to Kitzbühel.
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.
Complete guide to Kitzbühel
Things to do in Kitzbühel
Discover the best of Kitzbühel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kitzbühel trip today.
- Recommended
Sportmuseum Kitzbühel
Museum branch on Kitzbühel’s sporting identity, highlighting the Hahnenkamm race and famous local ski champions.
- Recommended
Museum St. Johann in Tirol
Regional heritage collection in nearby St. Johann, useful for broader context on Tyrolean culture, crafts, and rural life.
- Must visit
Hinterstadt
Kitzbühel’s colorful medieval old town street, lined with historic façades, boutiques, and postcard views.
- Must visit
Vorderstadt
Elegant main street through the center, ideal for strolling among historic buildings and the town’s signature alpine atmosphere.
- Must visit
Hahnenkamm
Iconic mountain and ski area with broad views, summer trails, and access to the famous Streif race course.
Tiroler Frittatensuppe
A clear Tyrolean beef broth served with sliced pancake strips. It is a classic Alpine starter found in inns across Tirol.
- Vegetarian
Kaspressknödel
Cheese dumplings made with bread, Alpine cheese, onions, and herbs, often served in broth or with salad. A beloved Tyrolean mountain dish.
- Gluten-free
Tiroler Gröstl
A hearty pan-fried mix of potatoes, onions, and cured meat, traditionally eaten in Tirol as warming farmhouse fare after skiing or hiking.
Restaurant Tennerhof
Awarded fine dining in the Tennerhof hotel, known for refined Austrian cuisine, seasonal tasting menus, and an elegant setting.
Neuwirt
An established upscale restaurant serving modern Austrian cooking with strong wine focus in a polished but relaxed setting.
Huberbräu Stüberl
A traditional Tyrolean inn known for local classics, dumplings, schnitzel, and a cozy historic atmosphere near the center.
Euro (€)
Very high versus many Austrian towns: lodging, ski dining, and resort services cost more, while local buses and trains are reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3.50-5 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
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.
VVT Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2.80
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Kitzbühel Bahnhof -> Kitzbühel Stadtzentrum
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Regional buses in Kitzbühel are part of Verkehrsverbund Tirol; check routes and mobile tickets in the VVT Tickets app.
- Card or contactless payment availability on local buses can vary, so buy tickets in the app or carry cash as backup.
Plan your visit to Kitzbühel
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kitzbühel.
Yes, the train journey from Zermatt to Kitzbühel is scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss and Austrian Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming alpine villages along the route.
Popular day trips by train from Kitzbühel include Munich, Innsbruck, Zell am See, Wörgl, Kirchberg in Tirol.
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 Kitzbühel, travelers should be mindful of typical alpine safety concerns such as sudden weather changes and challenging mountain terrain. It’s important to stay on marked trails and follow local guidelines when hiking or skiing. While the town is generally safe, travelers should watch out for pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially during festivals or high season. No specific scams are prevalent, but as in many popular destinations, being cautious with personal belongings and avoiding unlicensed taxi services is advised.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Zermatt to Kitzbühel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zermatt 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Zermatt to Kitzbühel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zermatt to Kitzbühel
Most Zermatt to Kitzbühel trains use the Zermatt, Bahnhof to Kitzbühel Bahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Zermatt and Kitzbühel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Zermatt
Arrival train stations in Kitzbühel
Which Zermatt station do trains to Kitzbühel leave from?
Trains from Zermatt to Kitzbühel leave from Zermatt, Bahnhof. The station is from Zermatt city centre at 3920 Zermatt, Switzerland.
Zermatt, Bahnhof3920 Zermatt, Switzerland
Zermatt, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Zermatt, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zermatt, Bahnhof.
Which Kitzbühel station do trains from Zermatt arrive at?
Trains from Zermatt to Kitzbühel arrive at Kitzbühel Bahnhof. Kitzbühel Bahnhof is 0 miles (1 km) from Kitzbühel city centre.
Kitzbühel BahnhofBahnhofplatz 2, 6370 Kitzbühel, Austria+43 51717
City-centre transport
Getting to Kitzbühel Bahnhof from Kitzbühel city centre
TrainIc · 2m · $2
Bus810, 861, 865, 800, 860 · 5m · $3 · every ~5 min
2, 4010, 850, 1 · 5m · $3 · every ~6 min
Kitzbühel Bahnhof train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Neuwirt, Gasthof Eggerwirt
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kitzbühel Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kitzbühel Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kitzbühel Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kitzbühel Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kitzbühel Bahnhof: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kitzhof Mountain Design Resort, Hotel Tiefenbrunner, Hotel Zur Tenne.
Train stations for Zermatt to Kitzbühel
Check train stations information for Zermatt and Kitzbühel, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Zermatt that goes to Kitzbühel is Zermatt, Bahnhof, which connects to Kitzbühel Bahnhof.
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