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Travel from Zürich to Kitzbühel by train in 4 hours 44 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Zürich to Kitzbühel by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Zürich to Kitzbühel by train is 5 hours 58 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 44 minutes. Around 15 trains per day travel the 180 miles (290 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Kitzbühel. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with ÖBB or SBB, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Zürich to Kitzbühel in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £34.78. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices when you search in our Journey Planner.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

Zürich to Kitzbühel by train

It takes an average of 5h 58m to travel from Zürich to Kitzbühel by train, over a distance of around 180 miles (290 km). There are normally 15 trains per day travelling from Zürich to Kitzbühel and tickets for this journey start from £34.78 when you book in advance.

First train

00:23

Last train

22:38

Departure station

Zürich

Arrival station

Kitzbühel

Journey time

From 4h 44m

Distance

180 miles (290 km)

Frequency

15 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £34.78

Train and bus operators

ÖBB, SBB CFF FFS

FAQs about the train journey from Zürich to Kitzbühel

Want to know more about your journey from Zürich to Kitzbühel? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Zürich to Kitzbühel?

You can travel from Zürich to Kitzbühel by train in about 5 hours and 58 minutes. With around 15 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Zürich to Kitzbühel?

On average, the train journey from Zürich to Kitzbühel takes around 5 hours and 58 minutes, with 15 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

How much is the train from Zürich to Kitzbühel?

Train tickets from Zürich to Kitzbühel start from as little as £34.78, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in cheaper prices.

What is the fastest train from Zürich to Kitzbühel?

The fastest trains from Zürich to Kitzbühel can cover the distance of 180 miles (290 km) in as little as 4 hours and 44 minutes.

Zürich to Kitzbühel train times

Check out the next trains departing from Zürich to Kitzbühel for Tuesday 31st December 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
06:0711:245h 17m, 4 changes
07:4012:284h 48m, direct
09:4014:244h 44m, 1 change
09:4315:245h 41m, 4 changes
11:4016:244h 44m, 1 change
13:4018:244h 44m, 1 change
14:3819:244h 46m, 4 changes
15:4020:244h 44m, 1 change
16:3821:595h 21m, 4 changes
17:4022:244h 44m, 1 change

ÖBB and SBB trains from Zürich to Kitzbühel

You can travel from Zürich to Kitzbühel on ÖBB and SBB trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

ÖBB is the major railway company for Austria, subdivided into several subsidiaries, responsible for certain areas of transport, such as long distance and local transport, the operation of postal buses and the transport of goods. Railjet is ÖBB's high-speed train, which travels at speeds of up to 143 mph (230 km/h) and connects the main Austrian cities with Germany, Hungary, Switzerland, the Czech Republic and Italy.

The Swiss rail network is operated by SBB. SBB train ticket prices are based on travel and not on the type of trains. You will find available return tickets (standard price, one way or round trip), Multiple journey tickets (for six individual trips on a pre-determined itinerary) and the City-Ticket (including a one-day transportation pass from the city of departure or arrival).

Eurocity and Eurocity classes from Zürich to Kitzbühel

Compare the different travel classes offered by Eurocity and Eurocity when travelling from Zürich to Kitzbühel.

Onboard services on Eurocity and Eurocity

Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Zürich to Kitzbühel.

LuggageLuggageLuggage

You can take your luggage free of charge onboard all ÖBB Eurocity trains, provided that it is stowed in the luggage racks above or below your seat or in the areas provided for hand luggage.

The pieces of luggage must not exceed the maximum dimensions of 90 x 60 x 40cm. These dimensions can only be exceeded if you’re travelling with skis and snowboards, ski and hiking poles, wind, string or plucked instruments, wheelchairs, or strollers.

RestaurantRestaurantFood and drink

A restaurant carriage is available on most ÖBB Eurocity trains and offers a wide range of snacks and drinks. Vegan and vegetarian options are available too. If you upgrade to First Class, your meal of choice will be served straight to your seat.

WiFiWiFiEntertainment

Unfortunately, ÖBB Eurocity trains do not offer an entertainment portal on board. Also, WiFi is not always available.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerTravel with children

If you’re travelling with your child, you’ll get a discounted ticket. Children aged 0-5 travel for free on ÖBB Eurocity trains, while those aged 6-14 get a half-price ticket. Kids aged 15 or over need a full-price ticket.

Many ÖBB Eurocity trains offer special compartments for children in Economy Class – they come with 6 seats and can be booked for any route. Breastfeeding compartments are available too – they have curtains that block the view for more privacy. These seats can’t be booked.

ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeBikes

You can travel with your bike for free on all ÖBB Eurocity trains, provided that it can be folded and is not larger than 90 cm x 60 cm x 40 cm. You won’t need to book a space for your bike.

If you can’t fold your bike, you’ll need to buy a bike ticket to reserve your space. You can book your ticket up to 6 months in advance from ÖBB Ticketshop online. If possible, we recommend you print out your bike reservation and attach it to your bike where it is clearly visible for the ticket inspector.

PetPetPets

Small pets can travel for free on ÖBB Eurocity trains if they’re placed in a carrier or cage. If you can’t carry them in a carrier or cage, you’ll need to buy a ticket for them. They must also be kept on a leash and equipped with a muzzle.

Guide and assistance dogs are allowed on all trains at no additional cost and don’t need to wear a muzzle.

WheelchairWheelchairSpecial Assistance

ÖBB Eurocity trains come with accessible toilets. Depending on the type of coach, several wheelchair bays including one seat for an accompanying person can be booked free of charge.

On many trains, the wheelchair bays are in First Class. However, passengers with wheelchairs and the person accompanying them can travel in First Class with their Second Class tickets and can also make use of the at-seat meal service on offer there.

LuggageLuggageLuggage

You can take as much luggage as you want on SBB Eurocity trains, provided that it fits in the luggage racks provided.​

RestaurantRestaurantFood and drink

Many SBB Eurocity trains will have a restaurant or bistro carriage so you can buy food and drink throughout your journey. You may be able to sit at a table in the restaurant carriage or take your meal back to your seat.

WiFiWiFiEntertainment

There are plug sockets and free WiFi on SBB Eurocity trains.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerTravel with children

There is pushchair storage available on the train, as well as a baby changing toilet onboard.

ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeBikes

You can take your bike onboard SBB Eurocity trains provided that you can fit it into the storage space onboard, but you'll need to buy a ticket for it. You'll also need a reservation for the Swiss part of your journey when travelling internationally. You can make a reservation online or at a ticket office.

PetPetPets

Dogs under 30cm in height can travel for free if they're in a carrier and placed under your seat. Larger dogs can travel with you if you buy a Dog Day Pass for CHF 25, which can be purchased at a ticket office, at a ticket machine, online or on the SBB app. The pass is valid for a day on trains, ships, trams and buses in most Swiss cities.

WheelchairWheelchairSpecial Assistance

There is a wheelchair-accessible toilet onboard, plus priority seating for passengers with reduced mobility.

InfoInfoOther

There is air conditioning on board newer SBB Eurocity trains, so you can travel in comfort.

Cheap train tickets from Zürich to Kitzbühel

The price of train tickets from Zürich to Kitzbühel starts at £34.78 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Zürich to Kitzbühel by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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