1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- WC
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£27
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£39
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
5 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
5 h 53 m
Trains on 05 Sept
11
Distance
289 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kitzbühel to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kitzbühel to Zurich will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
To travel from Kitzbühel to Zurich you need to make at least one change.
IR 610 · RJX19910+
REX 1+
EC 192
EC 164+
RJX19976+
EC 98
IR 514 · RJX19916+
EC 96
IR 712 · RJX13474
EC 13472+
S 8
EC 164+
RJX19976+
EC 98
IR 612 · RJX19938+
REX 1+
EC 194
IR 610 · RJX19910+
REX 1+
EC 192
IR 612 · RJX19938+
REX 1+
EC 194
IR 716 · RJX13470Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kitzbühel to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £49 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £49, while a flight costs an average of £246.
Distance: 289 km
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£49 Average Price Cheapest | £246 Average Price | £117 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 22m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kitzbühel to Zurich:
A train is £196 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kitzbühel to Zurich costing on average £246.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 22m.
Tickets start at around £49 compared to roughly £117 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £68. The journey takes 4h 58m versus 4h 43m 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.
Direct services run with ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
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 Kitzbühel to Zurich trains for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IR 518 · RJX19912+ EC 190 | 12:34 Kitzbühel Bahnhof | 5h54 | 18:28 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
IR 716 · RJX13470 | 13:34 Kitzbühel Bahnhof | 5h54 | 19:28 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
EC 164+ RJX19976+ EC 98 | 14:38 Kitzbühel Bahnhof | 5h50 | 20:28 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
EC 164 · EC 13472 | 14:38 Kitzbühel Bahnhof | 6h50 | 21:28 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
IR 714 · RJX19982+ EC 13472 | 15:34 Kitzbühel Bahnhof | 5h54 | 21:28 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
IR 714 · RJX19982+ EC 13472 | 15:37 Kitzbühel-Hahnenkamm | 5h51 | 21:28 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
S 8+ RJ 13478 | 7:28 Kitzbühel Bahnhof | 6h00 | 13:28 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
IR 612 · RJX19938+ REX 1+ EC 194 | 8:34 Kitzbühel Bahnhof | 5h54 | 14:28 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
IR 612 · RJX19938+ REX 1+ EC 194 | 8:37 Kitzbühel-Hahnenkamm | 5h51 | 14:28 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
IR 610 · RJX19910+ REX 1+ EC 192 | 10:34 Kitzbühel Bahnhof | 5h54 | 16:28 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
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Trains from Kitzbühel to Zurich run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 289 km distance in 5h 19m.
Distance 289 km |
Average train duration 4h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 19m |
First train 0:23 |
Last train 22:58 |
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Best time to book 6 days |
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Major art museum with Swiss and European works from the Middle Ages to today, ideal for a broad overview of Zurich’s cultural life.
National museum in a castle-like building near the main station, presenting Swiss history, design, and everyday life through varied displays.
Leading design museum with changing exhibitions on architecture, graphics, fashion, and product design in a well-run central venue.
Zurich’s best-known shopping boulevard, lined with elegant buildings, trams, and easy walks between the station, lake, and old town.
Historic old-town quarter of lanes, squares, churches, and river views, ideal for walking, sightseeing, and discovering Zurich’s medieval core.
Hilltop viewpoint and green area above the city, known for broad panoramas, woodland paths, and a quick escape from the urban centre.
Veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, traditionally served with rösti. It is Zurich’s signature dish and a classic of local taverns.
Pan-fried grated potato cake, crisp outside and soft inside. A Swiss staple closely linked with Zurich and often served with meat, eggs or cheese.
Melted cheese blended with white wine and kirsch, eaten by dipping bread. A beloved Swiss communal dish, especially in colder months.
Classic Zurich restaurant known for Zürcher Geschnetzeltes and other Swiss specialities in an elegant old-town atmosphere.
Traditional Swiss beer hall serving fondue, rösti and sausages in a lively, wood-panelled setting near the station.
Long-running vegetarian restaurant with a large buffet and Swiss-international dishes in a bright, central setting.
Very high prices for hotels, dining and transport. Zurich costs more than most European city breaks, especially in central tourist areas.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares and small café bills.
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Zürich HB -> Zürich HB
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kitzbühel to Zurich 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 Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kitzbühel to Zurich trains use the Kitzbühel Bahnhof to Zürich HB station pair, with some services arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen. Use this guide to compare Kitzbühel and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 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.
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
Zürich Stadelhofen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Outback Lodge, Tibits
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Opera Zurich, Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich, Hotel Seehof.
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