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Voykit pocket guide · Austria
Fieberbrunn
Spend 1 day for ski/snowboard in winter or 2 days for summer hikes; longer only if you want extensive mountaineering.
Fieberbrunn is a small Alpine town in Northeast Tyrol, known for its winter snowboarding venue and summer hiking in the Pillerseetal valley. The ski area can be explored in a day, while the surrounding trails merit a two‑day stay.
- Country
- Austria
- Best months
- Dec–Mar (snow), Jun–Sep (hiking)
- Avoid
- Oct–Nov (limited snow, early melt)
- Stay
- 1–2 nights
Checked 2026-09. Prices, hours and rules change; anything marked (check) is not confirmed.
Essentials
- Currency
- EUR
- Money
- Currency is the euro (EUR). Cards are widely taken, but some cafés, huts and small shops are still cash only.
- Daily spend
- Budget €55–85 excl. bed · Mid €85–130 excl. bed · High €130+ excl. bed (estimate; check)
- SIM and data
- A1, Magenta and Drei are the networks; prepaid SIMs from shops and supermarkets (registration with ID).
- Emergency
- Police 112 · Ambulance 144 · Mountain rescue 140
- Plugs
- Types C, F · 230 V · 50 Hz · Same plugs as Germany; UK and US devices need an adapter.
- Tipping
- Restaurant: Round up or 5–10%, told to the server when paying.; Café: Round up to the next euro.; Taxi: Round up or about 10%.; Hotel porter / housekeeping: €1–2.; Ski instructor or mountain guide: €10–20 a day for a good lesson, optional.
- Water
- Tap water is excellent. Ask for 'ein Glas Leitungswasser'; coffee in a café comes with a free glass of water.
- Toilets
- Public toilets in cities cost €0.50; cafés and museums have free ones for guests.
What things cost
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Coffee in a café | €2–3 |
| Alpine lunch (soup, meat, veg) | €8–12 |
| Beer (0.5 l, tavern) | €3–5 |
| Taxi 5 km (3.1 mi)Taxi 3.1 mi (5 km) | €15–20 |
| Ski-lift day ticket | €45–70 |
Desk estimates, checked 2026-09; check locally.
Get in
By air
- INN · Innsbruck Airport
- About 100 km (62 mi) by road; train via Wörgl or St. Johann in Tirol, roughly 2 h door to door.About 62 mi (100 km) by road; train via Wörgl or St. Johann in Tirol, roughly 2 h door to door.
- SZG · Salzburg Airport
- About 110 km (68 mi); train via Wörgl or St. Johann in Tirol, roughly 2.5–3 h.About 68 mi (110 km); train via Wörgl or St. Johann in Tirol, roughly 2.5–3 h.
- MUC · Munich Airport
- About 180 km (112 mi); rail via Wörgl or Kitzbühel, roughly 3.5–4 h.About 112 mi (180 km); rail via Wörgl or Kitzbühel, roughly 3.5–4 h.
Typical fares
- Innsbruck → Fieberbrunn (bus)
- ≈ €12, about 1 h 30 min
- Ski-lift day ticket
- ≈ €55
Show 7 more sections and the pocket cardHideGet around, See and do, Sleep, Phrase card, Etiquette, safety and scams, One and two days, Sources, Pocket card
Get around
The village centre, the cable-car base station and the train halt are all walkable. Postbus services link the Pillerseetal villages and St. Johann in Tirol; a car helps for trailheads outside the valley but parking at the lifts fills early in winter.
See and do
Known for
- International snowboarding events
- Pillerseetal valley hiking
- Schlosshotel Rosenegg
Day trips
| Where | How | Time |
|---|---|---|
| St. Johann in Tirol | Train from Fieberbrunn station, about 15 min | About 30 min |
| Kitzbühel | Train from Fieberbrunn via St. Johann in Tirol, about 40 min | About 1 h |
| Kufstein | Train via St. Johann in Tirol and Wörgl, about 1 h 15 min | About 1 h 45 min |
| Zell am See | Train via St. Johann in Tirol and Wörgl or Saalfelden, about 1 h 45 min | About 2 h 15 min |
Sleep
- Schlosshotel Rosenegg
- Historic hotel, good base for ski and summer; 5‑min walk to lifts
Phrase card
| English | Say or show |
|---|---|
| Excuse me / Sorry | EntschuldigungEnt-schul-di-gung |
| Thank you | DankeDank-e |
| How much is it? | Wie viel kostet das?Wie feel kostet das? |
| Can I pay by card? | Kann ich mit Karte zahlen?Kann ich mit Karte zahlen? |
| Where is the toilet? | Wo ist die Toilette?Wo ist die Toilette? |
Etiquette, safety and scams
Etiquette
- Greeting: 'Grüß Gott' or 'Guten Tag' entering shops and huts; handshakes; avoid: Walking in without a greeting
- Titles: Use Herr/Frau and academic titles in formal settings; avoid: First names with older strangers
- Coffee houses: Linger; call the waiter 'Herr Ober'; avoid: Expecting fast service
- Punctuality: Be on time; avoid: Arriving late to concerts: doors close
- Quiet: Keep voices down on public transport; avoid: Loud phone calls in trains and trams
- Mountain trails: Greet other hikers with 'Servus' or 'Grüß Gott'; avoid: Leaving gates open on pastures
Scams and watch-outs
- Winter lifts close early (around 16:00); plan ski runs accordingly.
- Mountain weather changes quickly; carry a waterproof layer.
Generally safe; watch for sudden Alpine storms and stay on marked trails.
One and two days
No timed day plan for Fieberbrunn yet. Suggested stay: 1–2 nights. Build a day from the list below, mornings for the big sight.
- International snowboarding events
- Pillerseetal valley hiking
- Schlosshotel Rosenegg
Sources
Written by Voykit; facts cross-checked against these sources, last desk check 2026-09. Prices, hours and rules change: check on the day.
- Wikivoyage: Fieberbrunn, revision 5113066 (CC BY-SA 4.0): en.wikivoyage.org/w/index.php?oldid=5113066
Pocket card
Cut along the border and keep it in your wallet. Show the local-script lines to a driver.
Printed from Voykit (/fieberbrunn). Written by Voykit; checked 2026-09. Estimates only: confirm prices, hours and entry rules on the day.