Stubai Glacier in Tyrol
Stubai Glacier is Tyrol's glacier ski area, 45 minutes by car from Innsbruck. Lifts reach 3,210 m at Top of Tyrol. Tickets are bought from the operator, Stubaier Gletscherbahn; this site is an independent guide, not the operator.
Stubai Glacier (Stubaier Gletscher) sits at the end of the Stubai Valley, above Neustift, and is open for skiing from autumn to spring and for sightseeing in summer. The valley station is Mutterberg 2, 6167 Neustift im Stubaital, with free parking.
What most visitors want to know
- Tickets and prices: winter 2026/27 day pass, pedestrian ticket and what summer 2026 cost.
- Top of Tyrol: the 3,210 m viewing platform, hours and what to wear.
- Getting there: car, bus 590, tram and airport options. From Innsbruck see the dedicated route page.
- Where to stay: Neustift is closest, Fulpmes is quieter.
- Skiing and summer visits have different lift routes.
- Ice grotto: sources disagree about whether it is open, so check first.
Check before you drive up: lift routes and the Top of Tyrol platform depend on the season and on snow. Call the operator on +43 5226 8141 or look at its website the day before.
Frequently asked questions
Is this the official Stubai Glacier website?
No. Stubaiglacier.com is an independent travel guide. Tickets and lift information come from the operator, Stubaier Gletscherbahn (phone +43 5226 8141).
Can I buy a Stubai Glacier lift ticket here?
No. We looked for glacier tickets on GetYourGuide and found none. Buy them at the valley station in Mutterberg or on the operator's own website.
How far is Stubai Glacier from Innsbruck?
About 43 km from Innsbruck Airport. The operator gives roughly 45 minutes by car; the bus 590 from Innsbruck main station takes about 45 to 50 minutes.
How high is the glacier?
The ski area runs from 1,695 m to 3,210 m. The Top of Tyrol viewing platform is at 3,210 m.