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How to get to Kaltenbach

Last updated: 14.10.2025

Getting to Kaltenbach

Kaltenbach is a convenient resort both for those who have their own transport and for those wishing to use public transport, such as the rail network.

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Nearest Airports to Kaltenbach

Airports Distance to Kaltenbach Transfer time Public transport
Airport Innsbruck
58 kilometers
~ 50 minutes
~ 90 minutes
Airport Salzburg
155 kilometers
~ 110 minutes
~ 180 minutes
Airport Munich
180 kilometers
~ 120 minutes
~ 175 minutes
Airport Friedrichshafen
272 kilometers
~ 200 minutes
~ 350 minutes

Distances are calculated form Airport to the village centre via Google Maps. Travel times are approximate and may vary depending on weather and traffic conditions.

Map of Airports near Kaltenbach

Above you can see a Map how Kaltenbach is connected with all the nearby Airports and major roads to the resort. Click to enlarge.

Airport Transfers to Kaltenbach

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Airport Innsbruck

Distance
58 km
Travel Time
50 min

Airport Salzburg

Distance
155 km
Travel Time
110 min

Airport Munich

Distance
180 km
Travel Time
120 min

Airport Friedrichshafen

Distance
272 km
Travel Time
200 min

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Driving to Kaltenbach

Innsbruck Airport
By far and away the closest and most convenient airport is Innsbruck. The route from the airport heads east along the Inn valley before turning into the wide Ziller valley at Jenbach.

Salzburg Airport
The most straightforward route from Salzburg airport is via the motorway, taking the route into Germany and then turning south near Rosenheim and over the Austria border into the Inn valley and along to Jenbach and the Ziller valley. Another option is using the route Salzburg-Lofer-Wörgl through a small section of Germany and then country roads through Ellmau and Söll. The route joins onto the first option at Wörgl on the Inn valley motorway.

Munich Airport
The route from Munich Airport heads south to Rosenheim and Kufstein and then follows the Inn valley motorway and the Ziller valley as above.

If you plan to drive from the airport or nearby cities, renting a car can be convenient. Below you can compare car rental options for any closeby Airport or City. If it’s your first time driving in Austria in winter – check out our full guide on Driving in Austria in Winter — it covers safety, rules, car rental advice and tips.

Car Rentals

Compare car rental prices from all major airports serving Kaltenbach. Find the best deals from trusted providers including Sixt, Europcar, Hertz, as well as local car rental providers.

Public Transport Connections to Kaltenbach

Most Austrian Ski Resorts are well-connected by public transport, making it accessible via train and bus for visitors who prefer not to drive. Below you see the options how to get to Kaltenbach.

Closest Train Station to Kaltenbach

Kaltenbach-Stumm Train Station

Kaltenbach has its own railway station on the Ziller valley railway line, which runs from Jenbach to Mayrhofen. The train station is located next to the main road and also serves the neighbouring villages of Stumm and Ried. From Jenbach there are connections east and west to Salzburg and Innsbruck.

Check Train Schedules:

ÖBB is the Austrian railway operator, DB is the German railway operator.

 
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