Fast and simple

Getting to the Stubai Glacier

The Stubai Glacier is only a 45-minute drive from Innsbruck.

From Innsbruck it takes approx. 20 minutes to get into the Stubai Valley on the A13 Brennerautobahn, exit Schönberg. From there you get to the Stubai Glacier along the Stubaitalstraße (B183) and from Ranalt along a private road.

Traveling Within the Stubai Valley
During the ski season, you can use VVT lines 590, 591, 592, 593, and 594 for free as ski buses between Mieders and the Stubai Glacier if you’re

  • are wearing winter sports gear,
  • have a valid ski pass for the region (Stubai Glacier Ski Pass, Stubai Ski Pass, or SKI plus CITY Pass) or
  • a Stubai Guest Card.

Current schedules:

Traveling from Innsbruck
You can also easily reach the Stubai Glacier by bus from Innsbruck. Bus lines 590, 591, 592, 593, and 594 run from Innsbruck Central Station through the Stubai Valley toward the Stubai Glacier.

Innsbruck → Mieders:
You’ll need a bus ticket for this leg of the journey. For passengers with winter sports equipment, the fare is €4.70 one way. You can purchase your ticket directly when boarding the bus. A separate ticket is required for both the outbound and return trips.

From Mieders → Stubai Glacier:
From Mieders, the continuation of the journey by ski bus is free under the conditions mentioned above.

Free from Innsbruck with an arrival and departure voucher
Are you staying in the Stubai Valley? The Stubai Tyrol Tourism Association provides vacationers with an arrival and departure voucher. With this voucher, you can use the VVT bus lines to the Stubai Valley or the Stubai Valley Railway once free of charge for your arrival or departure between Innsbruck and the Stubai Valley.

With the SKI plus CITY Pass
With a valid SKI plus CITY Pass Stubai Innsbruck, you can use the ski buses in the Stubai Valley as well as in Innsbruck and the surrounding area for free to travel to and from the ski resorts.

Current VVT route schedule information:


's Stubai Glacier is about a 45-minute drive from Innsbruck.

From Innsbruck, take the A13 Brenner Highway to the Schönberg exit. From there, take the B183 through the Stubai Valley and , from Ranalt, follow the private road directly to the valley stations of the Stubai Glacier.

Free parking
Free parking is available at the valley stations of the Stubai Glacier. You can park your car right at the valley station of the 3S Eisgratbahn or the Gamsgartenbahn.

Address for your GPS
Stubai Glacier
Mutterberg 2
6167 Neustift, Austria

Are you traveling by electric car?
Electric vehicle charging stations are available at the valley station of the 3S Eisgratbahn.

At the base station of the 3S Eisgratbahn, there are 10 charging stations available for a total of 20 electric cars. You’ll find them on the Eisgrat ticket office parking level.

Charging capacity 11 kW
Price €0.38/kWh (as of September 2026, subject to change)

Charging Without an App or Registration
You don’t need an app or to register to use the charging stations.

Here’s how it works:

  1. Connect your electric car to the charging station.
  2. Scan the QR code at the charging station with your smartphone.
  3. Follow the instructions on your smartphone.
  4. Select your preferred payment method.
  5. The charging process starts automatically.

Accepted payment methods
Apple Pay, Mastercard, Visa, American Express, and China UnionPay

Take the train to Innsbruck—then continue by bus to the glacier
Travel comfortably by train to Innsbruck Central Station. From there, you can take VVT bus lines 590, 591, 592, 593, or 594 directly to the Stubai Valley. Alternatively, many accommodations in the Stubai Valley offer a hotel shuttle from Innsbruck Central Station. Check with your accommodation directly for more information.

Travel information from Deutsche Bahn (DB)

Travel information from the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB)

 

About Innsbruck Airport
Innsbruck Airport is the closest airport to the Stubai Glacier. The distance is about 43 km.

There are several options available for continuing your journey to the Stubai Valley:

  • Hotel shuttle from your accommodation
  • Taxi
  • Public transportation

It’s best to check with your accommodation before your trip to see if they offer an airport pickup service.

Other airports
You can also travel via the airports in Munich, Salzburg, or Zurich . There are bus and train connections to Innsbruck from Munich and Salzburg.

Distances to the Stubai Glacier:

  • Innsbruck Airport: 43 km
  • Salzburg Airport: 214 km
  • Munich Airport: 232 km
  • Zurich Airport: 325 km