Penkenbahn: Your Gateway to Alpine Adventure in Mayrhofen
Experience the thrill of the Tyrolean Alps! Ascend via the Penkenbahn for skiing, hiking, and breathtaking panoramic views of the Zillertal Valley.
Ascend into the heart of the Tyrolean Alps via the Penkenbahn, a modern cable car offering panoramic views and access to a world of year-round adventure. From skiing and snowboarding in winter to hiking and mountain biking in summer, the Penkenbahn is your starting point for exploring the stunning Zillertal Valley.
A brief summary to Penkenbahn - Mayrhofner Bergbahnen
- Hauptstraße 472, Mayrhofen, 6290, AT
- +43528562277
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Purchase the Zillertal Activcard for access to multiple gondolas and other attractions in the Zillertal Valley.
- Visit during the off-season (late spring or early fall) for fewer crowds and pleasant hiking weather.
- Check the operating hours before you go, as they vary depending on the season.
- There are no parking spaces directly at the Penkenbahn valley station. Use the parking at the Ahornbahn and walk over or use public transport.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Jenbach train station, take the Zillertalbahn train or bus to Mayrhofen. The train runs every half hour and the journey takes approximately 50 minutes. From the Mayrhofen train station, the Penkenbahn is a short walk or bus ride away. A single train ticket from Jenbach to Mayrhofen costs approximately €8. Local bus fares within Mayrhofen are around €2-3.
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Walking
The Penkenbahn valley station is located in the center of Mayrhofen on Hauptstraße 472. From most points in the town center, it is easily accessible on foot. Follow the signs towards the Penkenbahn. Walking times from the Mayrhofen train station or main bus stops are typically 5-10 minutes.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Mayrhofen. A taxi ride from the Mayrhofen train station to the Penkenbahn valley station will cost approximately €10-15. Taxis can be found at the train station or booked in advance.
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Visorium
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