Airport transfers to Oberau Wildschonau
This page will tell you all you need to know about transfers to Oberau a ski resort in Ski Jewel Alpbachtal Wildschönau, Austrian Alps with altitudes ranging from 940m to 1900m above sea level. This resort is part of the Ski Jewel Alpbachtal Wildschönau area with access to 145km of downhill skiing, with 83 individual pistes, served by 47 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Oberau itself (8 pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Ski Jewel Alpbachtal Wildschönau ski resorts of Alpbach, Auffach, Kramsach, Niederau, Reith im Alpbachtal and Thierbach. . Oberau itself has seven parallel drag lifts next to one another along a road that runs out above the village. They serve about a dozen short beginner runs on wide sunny meadows beneath the forest. There is also one longer drag serving an intermediate descent.
We have listed the airports in order of distance from the resort, with the nearest at the top. This should give you the best idea of the airport transfer you need. We have also taken a look at alternative transport methods to and from the resort. Public transport options, if available, are given towards the end of the page.
Some Facts about Oberau Wildschonau
Wildschönau is an Austrian municipality within the district of Kufstein in the state of Tyrol 6 km south of Wörgl.The 24 km long high valley near Wörgl is one of the district's tourist centers. Besides a few hamlets, the municipality consists of the four church villages Niederau, Oberau, Auffach and Thierbach and is situated in the Kitzbühel Alps. The municipal office is located in Oberau. Besides two tourist seasons, the intense highland agriculture plays an economic role. A lot of inhabitants commute to their place of work in other municipalities. The municipality Wildschönau is based on "gentle" tourism and emphasizes not being a ski circuit like the nearby Kitzbühel. Several older T-bar lifts in the skiing region of Schatzberg (Auffach) were replaced with two chair lifts. A lift connection with the Alpbach valley was built in Summer 2012. The Wildschönau's skiing is a fragmented affair with the largest areas above Niederau and Auffach and half a dozen small separate beginner areas next to the villages themselves. A free ski bus links the various areas.
From which airport can I reach Oberau Wildschonau?
There are four Airports within two hours drive, so ski weekends, snowboard breaks and short ski holidays to Oberau are perfectly feasible. Innsbruck Airport and Munich Airport are just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly
The following airports link Oberau Wildschonau to other parts of the world:
- Innsbruck Airport - 76 km
- Bolzano - 192 km
- Friedrichshafen - 292 km
- Memmingen - 229 km
- Munich - 156 km
- Salzburg - 131 km
- St. Gallen-Altenrhein - 261 km
Is there public transport to Oberau Wildschonau?
There are buses which ply to the resort from all the airports listed above. Trains run from most of the airports listed above, from Bolzano Mon-Fri, Sun, once per day and the journey takes 11 hours 19 minutes. Train options are also available from Innsbruck airport with trains running Mon-Fri: 5:30 AM–5:30 PM, every 2 hours and the journey takes around 2 hours and 16 minutes. From Munich airport trains run Mon-Fri: 7 AM–5 PM · every 2 hours.
Advice on Transportation to Oberau Wildschonau.
While many people do use the public transport listed above they can sometimes be time consuming like some train journeys from airports not listed above may take up a long time to reach the resort. You are much better off booking an airport transfer from the airport where you land especially if you are travelling as a group. You will benefit from a shorter journey time and a direct route. You also get the added bonus of travelling in comfort, and of a guaranteed journey that is pre-booked. Airport transfers are also the most cost-effective method of getting to this beautiful ski resort.
