1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- WC
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£54
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£73
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
5 h 48 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
5 h 51 m
Trains on 17 Sept
9
Distance
289 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Kitzbühel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Kitzbühel will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.
To travel from Zurich to Kitzbühel you need to make at least one change.
EC 193+
RJX19919 · IR 613+
REX 1
EC 97+
RJX19977+
EC 163
EC 191+
RJX19917 · IR 611+
REX 1
EC 13473+
RJX19985 · IR 715
EC 13473 · EC 163
EC 97+
RJX19977+
EC 163
RJX13483 · IR 813
RJX13477 · IR 717
EC 13473+
RJX19985 · IR 715
EC 99+
RJX19915 · IR 519Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Kitzbühel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £67 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £67, while a flight costs an average of £505.
Distance: 289 km
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£67 Average Price Cheapest | £505 Average Price | £117 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Kitzbühel:
A train is £463 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Kitzbühel costing on average £505.
Other travel options to Kitzbühel take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 55m.
Tickets start at around £42 compared to roughly £117 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £75. The journey takes 4h 55m versus 4h 34m 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 Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
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 Zurich to Kitzbühel trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 13473 · EC 163 | 6:32 Zurich HB | 6h48 | 13:20 Kitzbühel Bahnhof | 1 change | |
EC 13473+ RJX19985 · IR 715 | 6:32 Zurich HB | 5h52 | 12:24 Kitzbühel Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
EC 97+ RJX19977+ EC 163 | 7:32 Zurich HB | 5h48 | 13:20 Kitzbühel Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
RJX13477 · IR 717 | 8:32 Zurich HB | 5h52 | 14:24 Kitzbühel Bahnhof | 1 change | |
EC 99+ RJX19915 · IR 519 | 9:32 Zurich HB | 5h52 | 15:24 Kitzbühel Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
RJX13479 · IR 719 | 10:32 Zurich HB | 5h52 | 16:24 Kitzbühel Bahnhof | 1 change | |
EC 191+ RJX19917 · IR 611+ REX 1 | 11:32 Zurich HB | 5h52 | 17:24 Kitzbühel Bahnhof | 3 changes | |
EC 193+ RJX19919 · IR 613+ REX 1 | 13:32 Zurich HB | 5h52 | 19:24 Kitzbühel Bahnhof | 3 changes | |
RJX13483 · IR 813 | 14:32 Zurich HB | 5h52 | 20:24 Kitzbühel Bahnhof | 1 change | |
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Trains from Zurich to Kitzbühel run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 289 km distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 289 km |
Average train duration 4h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 40m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:01 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 5 days |
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Discover the best of Kitzbühel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kitzbühel trip today.
Town museum covering local history, skiing heritage and painter Alfons Walde in a historic centre building.
Gallery in the centre featuring curated exhibitions and cultural events, suitable for a brief art-focused visit.
Small gallery space associated with the museum, showing changing exhibitions linked to regional art and culture.
Medieval centre with colourful façades, boutiques and church views; the essential area for walking and sightseeing.
Popular mountain viewpoint and walking area reached by cable car or trail, with broad views over the Alps and town.
Main street through the old town, lined with historic buildings and ideal for a short stroll and people-watching.
Tyrolean pressed cheese dumplings served in clear beef broth or with salad. A mountain staple that reflects alpine dairy and hearty farmhouse cooking.
A rich soup of beef stock, sliced pancakes and chives. Common across Austria and especially comforting after skiing in Tyrol.
Pan-fried potatoes with bacon, onions and often a fried egg. A classic alpine skillet dish eaten in mountain huts and inns.
Refined dining venue in Hotel Tennerhof, offering Austrian and international cuisine in an elegant setting with attentive service.
Traditional Tyrolean inn in the old town, known for schnitzel, dumplings and hearty Austrian classics in a warm alpine setting.
Established restaurant serving Austrian and seasonal dishes with a polished but relaxed atmosphere near the centre of Kitzbühel.
Kitzbühel is pricier than many Austrian towns, especially in ski season. Hotels, dining and lift-linked travel push costs up, though cafés and simple meals remain manageable.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Add 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
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Kitzbühel Bahnhof -> Kitzbühel town centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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 Zurich to Kitzbühel trains use the Zürich HB to Kitzbühel Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Kitzbühel Hahnenkamm. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Kitzbühel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
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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