Ski Transfers From Innsbruck & Munich Airport To Ischgl Ski Resort
Ischgl
Ischgl in the Paznaun Valley in Austria is a ski resort famous for its huge Silvretta Arena ski area and party atmosphere. It connects to Samnaun in Switzerland and has over 200km of slopes mostly for intermediate skiers, but also some for beginners and experts. The high altitude of nearly 2900m ensures good snow conditions and long and varied runs across six valleys.
Ischgl from Innsbruck
Innsbruck is the closest big town to Ischgl, about 100 km away, so it is the best entry point if you want to get to Ischgl quickly. Innsbruck Airport has flights from all over Europe, so it's a great arrival point for Ischgl.
Getting from Innsbruck to Ischgl by Train
There is no train station in Ischgl but you can take a train for part of the way. From Innsbruck main station take a train to Landeck-Zams, the nearest train station to Ischgl. The journey takes about 45 minutes. From Landeck-Zams, you can take a bus or arrange a taxi or transfer service for the remaining 30km to Ischgl which takes about 30 minutes.
Getting from Innsbruck to Ischgl by Bus
Buses from Innsbruck to Ischgl go via Landeck which is a convenient way to get to the resort without having to drive. This route involves a bus from Innsbruck to Landeck and then a transfer to the local bus service that goes directly to Ischgl. The journey takes about 2.5 hours and is a beautiful drive through the Austrian Alps.
Getting from Innsbruck to Ischgl by Car
Driving from Innsbruck to Ischgl is a good option if you want flexibility and independence. The journey takes about 1.5 hours via the A12 motorway to Landeck and then the B188 to the Paznaun Valley. Car hire is available at Innsbruck Airport and in the city so you can rent a car if you don’t have one. If you're planning on hiring a car, it is always recommended to do so in advance, especially during periods with high demand. You can easily do so online on the hoppa website or app. Winter tyres or chains may be necessary especially in peak winter season.
Getting from Innsbruck to Ischgl by Transfer
For a stress free journey book a shared shuttle or private transfer from Innsbruck to Ischgl. Shared shuttles are budget friendly and take about 1.5 hours to get to Ischgl. Private transfers, on the other hand, are ideal for groups or families, door to door service from Innsbruck Airport or city centre to your accommodation in Ischgl.
Ischgl from Munich
Munich is about 230 km away from Ischgl and is a popular entry point for international visitors, with Munich Airport having flights from all over the world.
Getting from Munich to Ischgl by Train
To get to Ischgl by train from Munich take a train from Munich Hauptbahnhof to Landeck-Zams with one change in Innsbruck. The trip takes about 3 hours and is a beautiful journey through Bavaria and Austria. From Landeck-Zams you’ll need to take a bus or taxi for the remaining 30 km to Ischgl which takes about 30 minutes.
Getting from Munich to Ischgl by Bus
There is no direct bus from Munich to Ischgl but you can take a bus from Munich to Innsbruck, then transfer to a bus to Landeck and finally connect to a local bus from Landeck to Ischgl. This option is more time consuming but is budget friendly.
Getting from Munich to Ischgl by Car
Driving from Munich to Ischgl is a good option if you want flexibility. The journey is about 230 km and takes about 3.5 hours depending on traffic and weather. You can hire a car and arrange pick-up at Munich Airport and the drive is on the A95 and A12 motorway before taking the B188 to Ischgl. If you're travelling in winter, make sure your car is equipped with snow tyres or chains.
Getting from Munich to Ischgl by Transfer
Both shared shuttles and private transfers are available from Munich to Ischgl. Shared shuttles take about 3.5 hours, while private transfers are generally more comfortable and convenient, ideal for groups or families. This is a good option if you want to avoid public transport and have a direct route to the resort.
Ischgl from Zurich
Zurich is about 240 km away from Ischgl and is another popular entry point for visitors from all over the world. Here’s how to get to Ischgl from Zurich.
Getting from Zurich to Ischgl by Train
To get to Ischgl by train from Zurich, take a train from Zurich Hauptbahnhof to Landeck-Zams directly, or with a stopover in Innsbruck. The direct journey takes about 3 hours. From Landeck-Zams you’ll need to take a bus or private transfer for the remaining 30 km to Ischgl.
Getting from Zurich to Ischgl by Bus
There is no direct bus from Zurich to Ischgl but you can take a bus to Innsbruck and then connect via Landeck to Ischgl. This option is budget friendly but takes longer than others, so it's better for budget travellers or those with flexible schedules.
Getting from Zurich to Ischgl by Car
Driving from Zurich to Ischgl takes about 3 hours, on the A3 and A13 motorway in Switzerland, then B188 in Austria to Ischgl. You can also hire a car and pick it up from Zurich Airport. While travelling by car allows you to enjoy the scenic route at your own pace, winter driving in the Alps can be challenging; make sure your car is equipped with snow tyres or chains.
Getting from Zurich to Ischgl by Transfer
Private transfers and shared shuttles are available from Zurich Airport to Ischgl. Shared shuttles take about 3 hours, whereas private transfers are more tailored, ideal for those who want convenience and comfort.
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