Getting to Ischgl, Austria for your Skiing and Snowboarding Holiday

Ischgl ski resort is located near the Swiss border and 110kms from Innsbruck. Munich and Zürich are the nearest international airports. The most convenient way of getting to Ischgl from the UK is to fly from London to Innsbruck and hire a car.

Innsbruck Airport has daily jet service throughout Europe, including all major Austrian airports, as well as from Amsterdam, Frankfurt, London, Paris and Zürich. Munich and Zürich airports receive many carriers from worldwide destinations. Shuttles go from Munich Airport to Innsbruck, from where regular trains go to Landeck and free buses go on to Ischgl ski resort, hourly.

By car, Ischgl is over 1,000kms from Calais - more than a day's drive, or 10 hours with two drivers. From Munich Airport, bypass the city, taking the A-8 south and the A-12 through Innsbruck, and then the B-188 southwest to Ischgl; the 267-kilometre journey should take about 2 hours, 30 minutes. A more scenic drive is from Munich to Garmisch-Partenkirchen on the A-95, over the mountains towards Innsbruck and then west to Ischgl.

Innsbruck is connected with all parts of Europe by international railway links. There are at least five daily trains from Munich, taking three hours. From London, there is a link to Innsbruck with three connections going via Paris, gare de l'Est; Paris to Munich on the overnighter; and Munich to Innsbruck on the Eurocity train. The Eurostar leaves London at 17:09 and the Eurocity arrives in Innsbruck at 11:20 the next day.

Bus service to all Austrian cities is provided by both Postal Buses and Federal Railway Buses.

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