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

When to visit Mayrhofen

Mayrhofen in November
Estimated hotel price
$104
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mayrhofen in November
Estimated hotel price
$104
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Mayrhofen in July, when the average temperature is 62.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 75.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 24.8 °F, with an average temperature of 28.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 5.9″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Mayrhofen, with an average rainfall of 1.8″.

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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 the United States departs from Minneapolis and takes around 12h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Mayrhofen, followed by ÖBB. The train journey from Mayrhofen to Munich takes 2h 34m and costs around $46 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Vienna, expect to pay about $87 for a 4h 16m trip. The train station in Mayrhofen is called Mayrhofen im Zillertal, and is located 0.3 miles from the city center.

Car

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

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Mayrhofen, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and Lufthansa. From Munich, the bus ride to Mayrhofen takes 145 miles and will cost you around $9. From Zurich, the ticket costs about $49 for a journey of 290 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 the United States departs from Minneapolis and takes around 12h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Mayrhofen, followed by ÖBB. The train journey from Mayrhofen to Munich takes 2h 34m and costs around $46 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Vienna, expect to pay about $87 for a 4h 16m trip. The train station in Mayrhofen is called Mayrhofen im Zillertal, and is located 0.3 miles from the city center.

Car

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

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Mayrhofen, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and Lufthansa. From Munich, the bus ride to Mayrhofen takes 145 miles and will cost you around $9. From Zurich, the ticket costs about $49 for a journey of 290 miles.

Airports near Mayrhofen

Airlines serving Mayrhofen

Lufthansa
Good (4,697 reviews)
KLM
Good (846 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,586 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,598 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,269 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (491 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,597 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,116 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,957 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,437 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,936 reviews)
Finnair
Good (863 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,172 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (820 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (208 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (194 reviews)
Norwegian
Excellent (146 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,439 reviews)
Air Serbia
Good (136 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Mayrhofen

Most booked hotels in Mayrhofen

Mountain Resort M&M
4 stars
Excellent (9.7, 193 reviews)
$125+
Small Luxury Hotel of the World - DasPosthotel
5 stars
Excellent (9.4, 344 reviews)
$282+
Hotel Neue Post
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, 660 reviews)
$308+
Zillergrundrock Luxury Mountain Resort
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, 533 reviews)
$369+
Hotel Persal
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 1688 reviews)
$129+
Hotel Theresia
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, 449 reviews)
$138+

Renting a car in Mayrhofen

Expect to pay $6.70 per gallon in Mayrhofen (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $80.40 and $107.20. Economy (Seat Ibiza or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Mayrhofen, while also 39% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $6.70 per gallon in Mayrhofen (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $80.40 and $107.20. Economy (Seat Ibiza or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Mayrhofen, while also 39% cheaper than other types, on average.