Mayrhofen travel guide

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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.

When to visit Mayrhofen

Mayrhofen in June
Estimated hotel price
$331
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mayrhofen in June
Estimated hotel price
$331
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 41 km from Mayrhofen. The shortest flight to Mayrhofen from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 42h 35m.

Train

ÖBB is the most popular train carrier serving Mayrhofen, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Mayrhofen to Munich takes 1h 44m and costs around $35 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Vienna, expect to pay about $51 for a 4h 09m trip. The train station in Mayrhofen is called Mayrhofen im Zillertal, and is located 0.5 km from the city centre.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Mayrhofen, including FlixBus, Lufthansa and Regiojet. From Verona, the bus ride to Mayrhofen takes 362 km and will cost you around $32. From Zurich, the ticket costs about $88 for a journey of 435 km.

Plane

Although Mayrhofen doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Innsbruck Kranebitten (INN), which is located 41 km from Mayrhofen. The shortest flight to Mayrhofen from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 42h 35m.

Train

ÖBB is the most popular train carrier serving Mayrhofen, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Mayrhofen to Munich takes 1h 44m and costs around $35 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Vienna, expect to pay about $51 for a 4h 09m trip. The train station in Mayrhofen is called Mayrhofen im Zillertal, and is located 0.5 km from the city centre.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Mayrhofen, including FlixBus, Lufthansa and Regiojet. From Verona, the bus ride to Mayrhofen takes 362 km and will cost you around $32. From Zurich, the ticket costs about $88 for a journey of 435 km.

Airports near Mayrhofen

Airlines serving Mayrhofen

Lufthansa
Good (4,592 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,426 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,602 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,276 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,549 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (479 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,924 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,123 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,484 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,698 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (834 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,163 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (913 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,441 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (193 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (213 reviews)
Air Serbia
Good (135 reviews)
airBaltic
Good (125 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Mayrhofen

Most booked hotels in Mayrhofen

Mountain Resort M&M
3 stars
Excellent (9.7, Excellent reviews)
$278+
Dasposthotel
5 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
$506+
Hotel Neue Post
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
$530+
Zillergrundrock Luxury Mountain Resort
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
$606+
Hotel Persal
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
$181+
Elisabethhotel Premium Private Retreat
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
$476+

Hiring a car in Mayrhofen

Expect to pay $3.01 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 $36.06 and $48.08. The most frequently booked car type in Mayrhofen is Economy (Volkswagen Polo or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Volkswagen Golf SportWagen or similar) is, on average, 67% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $3.01 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 $36.06 and $48.08. The most frequently booked car type in Mayrhofen is Economy (Volkswagen Polo or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Volkswagen Golf SportWagen or similar) is, on average, 67% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.