Car
Travelling by Car to Ischgl
It’s simple and convenient to reach Ischgl by car. Please pay attention to the information on motorways in Austria and on any winter equipment that may be required. (Winter tyres are required by law in Austria between November and March)
Coming from Germany:
Once you are driving on the S16, the Arlberg dual carriageway, take the exit to Pians and keep driving on the Silvretta main road (B188) for about 20 km towards Ischgl. Three routes will bring you to the S16 in Tyrol:
- To get to Ischgl you take the German A7 or A95 heading south. The route takes you to the Fern Pass main road (B179) via Imst and Landeck to the A12 motorway which links onto the S16 (Arlberg dual carriageway) to Pians.
- Take the German A93 towards Innsbruck. The Austrian Inntal motorway (A12) takes you via Kufstein, Innsbruck and Landeck to the S16, the Arlberg dual carriageway, and on to Pians.
- Take the A96 towards Lindau in Austria and get onto the A14. Follow this motorway via Bregenz, Feldkirch and through the Arlberg tunnel to the S16 and on to Pians. In summer you also have the option to exit the motorway at Bludenz and take the Silvretta high alpine road to Ischgl.
Coming from Italy:
Driving on the S16, the Arlberg dual carriageway, take the exit to Pians and keep driving on the Silvretta main road (B188) for about 20 km towards Ischgl. Two routes bring you to the S16 in Tyrol:
- Heading north on the A22 motorway over the Brenner Pass, you follow the Austrian A13, then take the A12 in Innsbruck and drive towards Bregenz to the S16 and on to Pians.
- You enter Austria heading north on the SS40 then go over the Reschen Pass onto the B180. The route takes you via Nauders and Landeck to the S16 towards Bregenz and on to Pians.
Coming from Switzerland:
You drive to Austria on the A3 to Feldkirch or the A1 to Lustenau and Dornbirn. In Austria, follow the A14 towards Innsbruck. Follow this motorway through the Arlberg tunnel to the S16 and on to Pians. Take the exit to Pians and keep driving on the Silvretta main road (B188) for about 20 km towards Ischgl. In summer you also have the option to exit the motorway at Bludenz and take the Silvretta high alpine road to Ischgl.
You can enter you hometown in the following route planner that will find a customised route for you:
Special travel information:
Please remember that toll vignettes are mandatory for travel on all Austrian motorway (Autobahn) and expressway (Schnellstrasse) routes. If you should get caught without this mandatory sticker, you will be subject to severe penalties. You can purchase vignettes with validities of ten days, two months or an entire year at petrol stations and tobacco kiosks.
For the arrival by car especially during the winter months, winter tires and adequate winter equipment are mandatory for your vehicle to ensure a safe journey. In the event of severe weather, the use of snow chains may become mandatory. To prevent problems, make sure you acquire the appropriate snow chains for your vehicle before you embark on your trip. For more details, make sure you check out the latest traffic report.– it will include this information if applicable.
Enjoy your drive through beautiful Austria. Please drive carefully – after all, your holiday in Ischgl is at stake. Of course you can also travel to Ischgl by train or airplane.
You can find hotels and holiday apartments in Ischgl by using our holiday enquiry, book online or request an offer with no obligation – both are possible.