Mayrhofen travel guide

Mayrhofen Tourism | Mayrhofen Guide

You're Going to Love Mayrhofen

With a population of 3,869, Mayrhofen 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 7 days in order to fully appreciate everything Mayrhofen has to offer.

When to visit Mayrhofen

Mayrhofen in June
Estimated hotel price
$301
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mayrhofen in June
Estimated hotel price
$301
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Mayrhofen in July, when the average temperature is 17 °C, and the highest can go up to 24 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -4 °C, with an average temperature of -2 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 149 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Mayrhofen, with an average rainfall of 46 mm.

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How to Get to Mayrhofen

Plane

Although Mayrhofen doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Innsbruck Kranebitten (INN), which is located 25 miles from Mayrhofen. The shortest flight to Mayrhofen from Australia departs from Melbourne and takes around 42h 45m.

Train

ÖBB is the most popular train carrier serving Mayrhofen, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Mayrhofen to Zurich takes 3h 31m and costs around $54 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Vienna, expect to pay about $54 for a 4h 09m trip. The train station in Mayrhofen is called Mayrhofen im Zillertal, and is located 0.3 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Mayrhofen is to pick up a car hire from Salzburg, which is about 71 miles from Mayrhofen. You’ll find branches of Alamo and MEGADRIVE , among others, in Salzburg.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Mayrhofen, including FlixBus, Lufthansa and Itabus. From Munich, the bus ride to Mayrhofen takes 140 miles and will cost you around $35. From Salzburg, the ticket costs about $20 for a journey of 150 miles.

Plane

Although Mayrhofen doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Innsbruck Kranebitten (INN), which is located 25 miles from Mayrhofen. The shortest flight to Mayrhofen from Australia departs from Melbourne and takes around 42h 45m.

Train

ÖBB is the most popular train carrier serving Mayrhofen, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Mayrhofen to Zurich takes 3h 31m and costs around $54 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Vienna, expect to pay about $54 for a 4h 09m trip. The train station in Mayrhofen is called Mayrhofen im Zillertal, and is located 0.3 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Mayrhofen is to pick up a car hire from Salzburg, which is about 71 miles from Mayrhofen. You’ll find branches of Alamo and MEGADRIVE , among others, in Salzburg.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Mayrhofen, including FlixBus, Lufthansa and Itabus. From Munich, the bus ride to Mayrhofen takes 140 miles and will cost you around $35. From Salzburg, the ticket costs about $20 for a journey of 150 miles.

Airports near Mayrhofen

Airlines serving Mayrhofen

Lufthansa
Good (4,604 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,444 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,590 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,281 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,547 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,924 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,710 reviews)
Finnair
Good (879 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,161 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (911 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,443 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (193 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (214 reviews)
Air Serbia
Good (134 reviews)
airBaltic
Good (125 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Mayrhofen

Most booked hotels in Mayrhofen

Dasposthotel
5 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
$461+
Hotel Neue Post
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
$475+
Zillergrundrock Luxury Mountain Resort
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
$552+
Elisabethhotel Premium Private Retreat
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
$390+
Hotel Restaurant Rosengarten
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$227+
Posthotel Mayrhofen
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$89+

Hiring a car in Mayrhofen

Expect to pay $2.74 per litre in Mayrhofen (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $32.80 and $43.73.

Expect to pay $2.74 per litre in Mayrhofen (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $32.80 and $43.73.