Travelling to St Anton can be an exciting part of your adventure. Several easy and convenient options are available to suit your travel preferences.
Flying to St Anton
These airports are the most conveniently located for travelling to St Anton.
- Innsbruck (INN) – 96km away from St Anton / 1 hour 10 minutes
- Friedrichshafen (FDH) – 129km from St Anton/ 1h 50 minutes
- Zurich (ZRH) – 200km away from St Anton / 2 hours 40 minutes
- Munich (MUC) – 222km away from St Anton / 3 hours 10 minutes
Innsbruck is by far the closest major airport to St Anton, which is only 96 km away. It is the most popular airport for travellers heading to St Anton as it offers multiple transport options, including private transfers and shared shuttle buses, as well as a large variety of flights to and from the UK.
Friedrichshafen airport is the second closest to St Anton at just 129km away. Compared to other airports featured, it does offer a limited range of flights, with only weekly London flights available. despite this, it could work well for select travellers. Unlike Zurich and Innsbruck, there is no direct rail line to St Antkn, which does limit choices of transit from the airport onto St Anton.
Zurich is another popular choice for travellers heading to St Anton. As Zurich is a larger airport than Innsbruck, it hosts a larger range of flights and, due to its positioning, is less likely to suffer from cancellations. Zurich, like Innsbruck, also has the added benefit of being on the same rail line as St Anton.
Munich is the furthest airport from St Anton. Despite this, it is one of the largest airports in the area. This means that it may have flights that better suit your requirements available at a better price making Munich a justifiable choice of destination airport.
Airport Transfers
If you’re arriving by air, you’ll likely fly into Innsbruck or Zurich. Here are some recommended transfer companies.
St Anton by Car
Driving from Calais to St Anton typically takes 10 hours to cover the 1,030 Kilometer journey, depending on traffic and road conditions. The advantage of driving is the lack of luggage restrictions and the possibility of an extra day of skiing during a week’s holiday. According to Rometorio, a one-way trip from Calais to St Anton will cost £137 to £198 in fuel alone, depending on driving factors. When combined with toll expenses and vehicle mileage, this option can be quite costly.
St Anton by Train
From Innsbruck:
Innsbruck City Centre is just a one-hour and eight-minute direct train ride from St Anton. From the airport, a short taxi ride will take you directly to Zurich train station. This will take around 8 minutes and cost about £20. Alternatively, it is possible to take the bus on line 404 from Innsbruck airport to Innsbruck HBF. This will take slightly longer than the taxi but will be significantly cheaper, costing around £2.
From Zurich:
Like Innsbruck, there is a direct train from Zurich city centre. Zurich airport is connected to the city centre via a 9-minute direct train to HB Zurich. After a change of platforms, a second train will take you directly to St Anton in 2 hours and 21 minutes. In total, this trip will cost around £55 from the airport to the slopes.