Kitzbühel travel guide

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You're Going to Love Kitzbühel

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 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Kitzbühel has to offer.

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 November
Estimated hotel price
C$ 260
1 night at 3-star hotel
Kitzbühel in November
Estimated hotel price
C$ 260
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Kitzbühel in July, when the average temperature is 16 °C, and the highest can go up to 23 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -8 °C, with an average temperature of -4 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 172 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Kitzbühel, with an average rainfall of 67 mm.

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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 37 miles from Kitzbühel. The shortest flight to Kitzbühel from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 12h.

Train

ÖBB is the most popular train carrier serving Kitzbühel, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Kitzbühel to Munich takes 1h 23m and costs around C$ 29 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Vienna, expect to pay about C$ 40 for a 2h 18m trip. The train station in Kitzbühel is called Kitzbühel, and is located 0.5 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Kitzbühel is to pick up a car rental from Vienna, which is about 192 miles from Kitzbühel. You’ll find branches of Sixt and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Vienna.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Kitzbühel, including FlixBus, Union Ivkoni and BlaBlaBus. From Munich, the bus ride to Kitzbühel takes 110 miles and will cost you around C$ 25. From Ljubljana, the ticket costs about C$ 60 for a journey of 211 miles. Kitzbühel’s bus station is located 0.1 miles from the downtown.

Plane

Although Kitzbühel doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Salzburg Airport (SZG), which is located 37 miles from Kitzbühel. The shortest flight to Kitzbühel from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 12h.

Train

ÖBB is the most popular train carrier serving Kitzbühel, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Kitzbühel to Munich takes 1h 23m and costs around C$ 29 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Vienna, expect to pay about C$ 40 for a 2h 18m trip. The train station in Kitzbühel is called Kitzbühel, and is located 0.5 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Kitzbühel is to pick up a car rental from Vienna, which is about 192 miles from Kitzbühel. You’ll find branches of Sixt and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Vienna.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Kitzbühel, including FlixBus, Union Ivkoni and BlaBlaBus. From Munich, the bus ride to Kitzbühel takes 110 miles and will cost you around C$ 25. From Ljubljana, the ticket costs about C$ 60 for a journey of 211 miles. Kitzbühel’s bus station is located 0.1 miles from the downtown.

Airlines serving Kitzbühel

Lufthansa
Good (4,667 reviews)
KLM
Good (858 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,492 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,602 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,303 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,560 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (475 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,942 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,127 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,791 reviews)
Finnair
Good (880 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,168 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (916 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,452 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (194 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (214 reviews)
Norwegian
Excellent (144 reviews)
Air Serbia
Good (135 reviews)
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Where to stay in Kitzbühel

From 5-star hotels such as the Tennerhof Gourmet & Spa de Charme Hotel - Relais & Châteaux to great affordable options like the Ferienhotel Alpenhof, Kitzbühel offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around C$ 295 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 398 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Kitzbühel

Most booked hotels in Kitzbühel

Hotel Kaiserhof Kitzbuehel
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 333+
Tennerhof Gourmet & Spa de Charme Hotel - Relais & Châteaux
5 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 324+
Lebenberg Schlosshotel-Kitzbühel
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 208+
A-Rosa Kitzbühel
5 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 382+
Hotel Sonne 4 Sterne Superior
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 181+
Hotel & Wirtshaus Post
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 181+

Renting a car in Kitzbühel

Expect to pay C$ 2.48 per litre in Kitzbühel (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 29.73 and C$ 39.63. The most frequently booked car type in Kitzbühel is Intermediate (Volkswagen T-Cross or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Volkswagen Polo or similar) are, on average, 63% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay C$ 2.48 per litre in Kitzbühel (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 29.73 and C$ 39.63. The most frequently booked car type in Kitzbühel is Intermediate (Volkswagen T-Cross or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Volkswagen Polo or similar) are, on average, 63% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.