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.

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 May
Estimated hotel price
RM 1042
1 night at 3-star hotel
Kitzbühel in May
Estimated hotel price
RM 1042
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 60 km from Kitzbühel. The shortest flight to Kitzbühel from Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 29h 50m.

Train

ÖBB is the most popular train carrier serving Kitzbühel, followed by Westbahn. The train journey from Kitzbühel to Munich takes 1h 23m and costs around RM 98 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Vienna, expect to pay about RM 94 for a 2h 25m trip. The train station in Kitzbühel is called Kitzbühel, and is located 0.9 km from the city centre.

Car

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

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Kitzbühel, including FlixBus, Union Ivkoni and Bus. From Munich, the bus ride to Kitzbühel takes 132 km and will cost you around RM 94. From Vienna, the ticket costs about RM 322 for a journey of 267 km. Kitzbühel’s bus station is located 0.1 km from the city centre.

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 Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 29h 50m.

Train

ÖBB is the most popular train carrier serving Kitzbühel, followed by Westbahn. The train journey from Kitzbühel to Munich takes 1h 23m and costs around RM 98 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Vienna, expect to pay about RM 94 for a 2h 25m trip. The train station in Kitzbühel is called Kitzbühel, and is located 0.9 km from the city centre.

Car

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

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Kitzbühel, including FlixBus, Union Ivkoni and Bus. From Munich, the bus ride to Kitzbühel takes 132 km and will cost you around RM 94. From Vienna, the ticket costs about RM 322 for a journey of 267 km. Kitzbühel’s bus station is located 0.1 km from the city centre.

Airlines serving Kitzbühel

Lufthansa
Good (7,168 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,350 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (8,773 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,835 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,909 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,497 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,183 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,855 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,660 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (809 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (8,217 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,300 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,331 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (368 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,174 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,304 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,894 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,283 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (369 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,949 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 Hotel Gamshof, Kitzbühel offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around RM 1,039 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to RM 2,539 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Kitzbühel

Most booked hotels in Kitzbühel

Hotel Kaiserhof Kitzbühel, 4 Sterne Superior
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
RM 905+
Tennerhof Gourmet & Spa de Charme Hotel - Relais & Châteaux
5 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
RM 1,590+
Lebenberg Schlosshotel-Kitzbühel
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
RM 1,107+
A-Rosa Kitzbühel
5 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
RM 1,308+
Hotel Wirtshaus Post
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
RM 579+
Hotel & Spa Sonne 4 Sterne Superior
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
RM 568+

Hiring a car in Kitzbühel

Expect to pay RM 7.20 per litre in Kitzbühel (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 86.33 and RM 115.10. The most frequently booked car type in Kitzbühel is Compact (Class Compact Van or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500C or similar) is, on average, 57% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay RM 7.20 per litre in Kitzbühel (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 86.33 and RM 115.10. The most frequently booked car type in Kitzbühel is Compact (Class Compact Van or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500C or similar) is, on average, 57% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.