FAQ about Mayrhofen
Here you find some of the most common questions, and of course answers to them, that people usually have about Mayrhofen regarding the trip there, skiing, things to do, accommodation etc.
- Can I go to Mayrhofen by train?
- How do I go from Innsbruck Airport to Mayrhofen?
- Which is the closest airport to Mayrhofen?
- Is there a snowpark in Mayrhofen?
- What is the Snowbombing festival in Mayrhofen?
- What is the White Lounge Igloo Village in Mayrhofen?
- What makes Mayrhofen a popular skiing destination in Austria?
- What is the ski pass price in Mayrhofen?
- Does Mayrhofen have any ski rental shops?
Can I go to Mayrhofen by train?
Yes, Mayrhofen has a train station so it is possible to travel to Mayrhofen by rail. You can take a train to Mayrhofen from various Austrian cities and regions, including Innsbruck, Salzburg and Vienna, as well as from other European destinations. The train journey to Mayrhofen offers picturesque views of the Austrian Alps and is a convenient option for those who prefer train travel.
The train ride from Innsbruck is about 1 hour and 20 minutes and from Salzburg about 2, 5 hours. From Vienna the ride is considerably longer, a bit more than 5 hours. Normally you would have to change train at least ones from all these cities.
How do I go from Innsbruck Airport to Mayrhofen?
The most popular transfer option from Innsbruck Airport to Mayrhofen is by train. Take a bus from the airport to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and from there it is only a bit more than an hour train ride to Mayrhofen.
Another option is a shuttle bus. Several shuttle companies offer transportation from Innsbruck Airport directly to Mayrhofen. These shuttle services are a convenient option, especially if you have a lot of luggage or prefer a direct journey. Be sure to book your shuttle service in advance to secure a seat.
It is of course also possible to rent a car or book a taxi. The drive from Innsbruck Airport to Mayrhofen is just above one hour if the driving conditions are optimal, worst case up to two hours.
Which is the closest airport to Mayrhofen?
The closest airport to Mayrhofen is Innsbruck Airport (INN), which is approximately 75 kilometers (about 47 miles) away. Innsbruck Airport is the most convenient option for travellers heading to Mayrhofen, as it offers good connections to various international destinations and provides relatively easy access to the town via road and rail.
Is there a snowpark in Mayrhofen?
Yes, in Mayrhofen you can find the Vans Penken Park, which is a world-class snowpark with various jumps, rails, and features, catering to snowboarders and freestyle skiers of all skill levels.
What is the Snowbombing festival in Mayrhofen?
Snowbombing is a renowned music and winter sports festival that is held annually in Mayrhofen, offering a unique blend of skiing, snowboarding, and live music performances. You can read more about it here.
What is the White Lounge Igloo Village in Mayrhofen?
The White Lounge is an Igloo Village at the Ahorn summit, at an altitude of 2000 meters. It features an ice bar, restaurant, and igloo overnight stays, providing a unique winter experience. Every Tuesday during the skiing season the The White Lounge Igloo Party is held, for the ones that are looking for a fun party experience.
What makes Mayrhofen a popular skiing destination in Austria?
Mayrhofen is renowned for its stunning Alpine scenery, a wide range of ski slopes, and a vibrant après-ski scene, making it a sought-after destination for skiers.
What is the ski pass price in Mayrhofen?
A ski pass in Mayrhofen for one day of skiing is 72.50 EUR for adults. The daily price for youth is 58.00 EUR, and you pay 33.00 EUR per day for kids.
Does Mayrhofen have any ski rental shops?
We currently have 6 stores that have ski and snowboard equipment rentals in and around Mayrhofen. Read more about the stores and find the one closest to your accommodation here.
