How to travel from Salzburg to Kitzbühel

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Compare bus and train for Salzburg to Kitzbühel

Omio 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 an average ticket price of $23 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, while a train costs an average of $24.

Distance: 39 miles (63 km)

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$24

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$23

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$17

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2h 49m

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2h 19m

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1h 20m

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The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Kitzbühel is a bus with an average price of $23 (€19).

This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Kitzbühel:

A bus is $0.90 (€0.74) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Kitzbühel costing on average $24 (€20).

The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Kitzbühel is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 46m.

Other travel options to Kitzbühel take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salzburg and Kitzbühel including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg to Kitzbühel 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 $24 (€20) compared to roughly $17 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-7.40 (€-6.06). 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.

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from Salzburg to Kitzbühel

How to get from Salzburg to Kitzbühel by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Salzburg to Kitzbühel is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • ÖBBIR 612+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 659
    6:07 AM2h26
    Salzburg Hbf
    8:33 AMKitzbühel Bahnhof
    $301One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • ÖBBIR 612+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 659
    6:07 AM2h26
    Salzburg Hbf
    8:33 AMKitzbühel Bahnhof
    $301One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • ÖBBIR 612+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 659
    6:07 AM2h26
    Salzburg Hbf
    8:33 AMKitzbühel Bahnhof
    $301One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Salzburg to Kitzbühel

Travel to Kitzbühel easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Salzburg to Kitzbühel.

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There are 2 options to travel between Salzburg and Kitzbühel including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Kitzbühel is a bus with an average price of $23 (€19).

This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Kitzbühel:

A bus is $0.90 (€0.74) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Kitzbühel costing on average $24 (€20).

The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Kitzbühel is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 46m.

Other travel options to Kitzbühel take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 49m.

The distance from Salzburg to Kitzbühel is approximately 39 miles (63 km).
The average frequency per day from Salzburg to Kitzbühel is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salzburg and Kitzbühel as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Salzburg to Kitzbühel:
  • Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Kitzbühel Bahnhof.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Salzburg to Kitzbühel, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, Westbahn, ÖBB | S-Bahn, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet to go to Kitzbühel by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh to go to Kitzbühel by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Salzburg to Kitzbühel with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB.
  • 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Salzburg to Kitzbühel often also extend their vacation to go to Munich, Vienna, Innsbruck, Munich Airport, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Kitzbühel and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Kitzbühel to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Kitzbühel, you can golf at the picturesque Kitzbühel-Schwarzsee course, relax at the Aquarena spa, explore charming streets with boutique shops and cafes, and attend the Kitzbühel Music Festival. For adventure, try paragliding over the Alps. Visit Hahnenkamm for skiing, Kitzbüheler Horn for hiking and views, relax at Schwarzsee lake, admire St. Andreas Parish Church, and learn about local history at Museum Kitzbühel.
Three to five days are ideal to fully enjoy Kitzbühel, allowing time for skiing, exploring the picturesque town, and experiencing local cuisine.
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