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Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Kitzbühel travel guide

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With a population of 8,818, Kitzbühel is a must-see destination in Tirol, Austria. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Kitzbühel has to offer.

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Where to Eat in Kitzbühel

If you’re looking for affordable options, Berggasthaus Sonnbühel (Hahnenkamm 11) and Zuma – Weisses Roessl Kitzbühel (Bichlstraße 5) are great picks.

When to visit Kitzbühel

Kitzbühel in October
Estimated hotel price
$139
1 night at 3-star hotel
Kitzbühel in October
Estimated hotel price
$139
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Kitzbühel in July, when the average temperature is 60.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 73.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 17.6 °F, with an average temperature of 24.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 6.8″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Kitzbühel, with an average rainfall of 2.6″.

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How to Get to Kitzbühel

Plane

Although Kitzbühel doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Salzburg Airport (SZG), which is located 60 km from Kitzbühel. The shortest flight to Kitzbühel from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 9h 30m.

Train

ÖBB is the most popular train carrier serving Kitzbühel, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Kitzbühel to Vienna takes 2h 25m and costs around $90 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Budapest, expect to pay about $134 for a 5h 13m trip. The train station in Kitzbühel is called Kitzbühel, and is located 0.9 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Kitzbühel is to pick up a car rental from Vienna, which is about 309 km from Kitzbühel. You’ll find branches of U-Save and Zippy7, among others, in Vienna.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Kitzbühel, including FlixBus, Bus and BlaBlaBus. From Munich, the bus ride to Kitzbühel takes 132 km and will cost you around $22. From Vienna, the ticket costs about $67 for a journey of 230 km. Kitzbühel’s bus station is located 0.1 km from the city center.

Plane

Although Kitzbühel doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Salzburg Airport (SZG), which is located 60 km from Kitzbühel. The shortest flight to Kitzbühel from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 9h 30m.

Train

ÖBB is the most popular train carrier serving Kitzbühel, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Kitzbühel to Vienna takes 2h 25m and costs around $90 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Budapest, expect to pay about $134 for a 5h 13m trip. The train station in Kitzbühel is called Kitzbühel, and is located 0.9 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Kitzbühel is to pick up a car rental from Vienna, which is about 309 km from Kitzbühel. You’ll find branches of U-Save and Zippy7, among others, in Vienna.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Kitzbühel, including FlixBus, Bus and BlaBlaBus. From Munich, the bus ride to Kitzbühel takes 132 km and will cost you around $22. From Vienna, the ticket costs about $67 for a journey of 230 km. Kitzbühel’s bus station is located 0.1 km from the city center.

Airports near Kitzbühel

SZGSalzburg W.A. Mozart
INNInnsbruck Kranebitten
LNZLinz Hoersching

Airlines serving Kitzbühel

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,053 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (851 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,799 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (276 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (325 reviews)
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Where to stay in Kitzbühel

Average rates range from around $247 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $598 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Kitzbühel

Most booked hotels in Kitzbühel

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Hotel Kaiserhof Kitzbühel, 4 Sterne Superior
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, 1462 reviews)
$167+
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Tennerhof Gourmet & Spa de Charme Hotel - Relais & Châteaux
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, 317 reviews)
$241+
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Kaiserhof Superior
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, 210 reviews)
$326+
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Lebenberg Schlosshotel-Kitzbühel
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 2310 reviews)
$180+
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A-Rosa Kitzbühel
5 stars
Excellent (8.9, 1338 reviews)
$252+
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Kempinski Hotel Das Tirol
5 stars
Excellent (8.9, 1185 reviews)
$225+
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Renting a car in Kitzbühel

Expect to pay $6.09 per gallon in Kitzbühel (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $73.13 and $97.51. The most frequently booked car type in Kitzbühel is Standard (Volkswagen Tiguan or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Mini Countryman or similar) are, on average, 48% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay $6.09 per gallon in Kitzbühel (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $73.13 and $97.51. The most frequently booked car type in Kitzbühel is Standard (Volkswagen Tiguan or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Mini Countryman or similar) are, on average, 48% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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