Travel Tips

Best way to reach Kufstein

  • Fly into Munich International Airport (MUC), Germany. This is the closest major international airport.

  • From Munich Airport, take the S-Bahn (S8) to Bahnhof Munich Ost (Munich East station) (about 30 minutes).

  • From Munich Hauptbahnhof, take a direct train to Kufstein (approx. 1.5 hours). Trains run frequently throughout the day.
  • Kufstein train station is centrally located, within walking distance of most hotels and the event venue.
Kufstein City

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VISA & entry Requirements

Austria is part of the European Union, and many travelers can enter visa-free for up to 90 days within a 180-day period. However, visa policies vary depending on your nationality. To ensure a smooth journey, check with the official authorities, such as the Austrian embassy or consulate in your country, for the latest and most accurate entry requirements.

If you require a visa, be sure to apply well in advance, as processing times can vary. Additionally, ensure your passport is valid for at least three months beyond your planned departure date.

For the most up-to-date travel information, visit the Austrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs or the official EU visa policy website.

Getting Around Kufstein

  • Public transport: Reliable bus network covering key areas of the city.
  • Taxis & ride services: Available at the train station and throughout the city.
  • Walking & biking: Kufstein is a small and walkable city with well-maintained paths.

Highway & Driving Information

  • If renting a car, a vignette (toll sticker) is required for Austrian highways. Purchase at gas stations or online.
  • Driving time from Munich to Kufstein: Around 1 hour via A8 (Germany) and A93 (Austria).
  • Winter tires are mandatory from November 1 – April 15 for safety in cold weather.

Emergency Contacts in Austria

๐Ÿšจ 112: General emergency number (police, fire, ambulance)

๐Ÿš‘ 144: Ambulance

๐Ÿš“ 133: Police

๐Ÿš’ 122: Fire Brigade

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