Innsbruck Airport (INN)

Passengers step off aircraft onto the apron or enter via walking paths directly into the compact terminal for border procedures and baggage retrieval.

• Follow designated signs to border control if arriving on a non-Schengen flight.
• Schengen passengers bypass immigration and proceed directly to the baggage reclaim area.
• Retrieve checked luggage from the designated carousel in the main arrival hall.
• Pass through customs control, choosing the green channel for nothing to declare or red channel for goods exceeding limits.
• Exit into the public arrivals area where ground transport options and counters are situated.

• Bus

  Innsbrucker Verkehrsbetriebe (IVB)

  IVB Line F departs from directly outside the main terminal building to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and the city centre.

  Time:

  roughly 15-20 minutes

  Typical cost:

  typically €3 - €4

• Taxi

  Local licensed taxi operators

  Taxis are available from the rank positioned outside the terminal arrivals exit.

  Time:

  roughly 10-15 minutes

  Typical cost:

  typically €15 - €25

• Car rental

  International and regional rental operators

  Rental desks are located in the multi-storey car park opposite the main terminal building.

  Time:

  roughly 10-15 minutes to city

  Typical cost:

  varies by provider, duration, and vehicle type

Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof acts as the primary regional transit hub for onward journeys throughout Tyrol, Austria, and surrounding international destinations.

• Board IVB Bus Line F to reach Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof for direct train services.
• ÖBB rail lines connect central Innsbruck to alpine valleys, Salzburg, Vienna, and international destinations including Germany and Italy.
• Regional buses depart from the Hauptbahnhof bus terminal to remote ski areas and alpine villages.

Free Wi-Fi access is provided across the terminal building.

• Select the official airport network on your mobile device or laptop.
• Accept the standard terms of service on the browser portal to establish a connection.
• Coverage extends throughout public landside areas and airside gate lounges.

Basic banking and cash distribution facilities are available inside the terminal.

• Automated teller machines (ATMs) dispensing Euros are situated in the public area.
• Contactless card payment is standard across public transit, taxis, and local shops in Innsbruck.
• Carrying a small amount of Euro cash is advisable for rural transport or minor purchases.

A limited selection of dining venues serves passengers landside and airside.

• Landside bakery and cafe options offer coffee, cold drinks, and light snacks.
• An airside restaurant and snack bar provide hot meals and refreshments past security.
• Opening hours correspond with the scheduled daily flight arrivals and departures.

One airport lounge operates past security control for eligible passengers.

• The Tirol Lounge is located airside in the departures zone.
• Entry is available to eligible airline ticket holders, lounge pass members, or via paid walk-in subject to capacity.
• Amenities include seated lounge areas, complimentary drinks, light snacks, and Wi-Fi.

While no hotel is situated inside the terminal, options are located nearby in Kranebitten and the main city.

• Guesthouses and hotels in the immediate airport neighbourhood can be reached on foot or by a brief taxi ride.
• Central Innsbruck features a broad range of hotels reachable within 20 minutes by bus or taxi.
• Advance hotel reservations are recommended during peak winter and summer tourist seasons.

Baggage reclaim functions are situated on the ground floor near the arrival exit.

• Carousels cater to both Schengen and non-Schengen flight arrivals.
• Inquire at the handling agent desk in the arrivals zone regarding missing or damaged luggage.
• Luggage lockers or storage services may be restricted; consult the airport information desk for current arrangements.

Essential amenities for families with young children are present in the terminal.

• Baby changing units are located inside designated accessible restrooms throughout the building.
• Ground-level layout allows easy navigation with pushchairs and strollers.
• A small play section is available for children in the departure area.

• Automated teller machines (ATMs)
• Information desk
• Car rental centre
• Tirol Lounge
• Cafes and snack bars
• Duty-free shop
• Baby changing rooms

Local emergency number: 112 (General Emergency), 133 (Police), 144 (Ambulance).

• Inform airport personnel or the information counter for urgent medical attention within the terminal.
• Contact your embassy or consulate in Austria in the event of a lost or stolen passport.
• Dial 112 from any telephone for standard emergency assistance nationwide.

• Check your passport validity and any visa, ETA or entry declaration required.
• Confirm your departure terminal on your boarding pass the day before.
• Activate a travel eSIM so you are online the moment you land.
• Download offline maps and screenshot your hotel address and booking reference.
• Tell your bank you are travelling and carry a backup payment card.
• Save the local emergency number and your embassy contact in your phone.
• Photograph your passport and store the copy somewhere you can reach offline.
• Check baggage allowance and any restricted items for your destination.

Airport operations change. Always confirm terminals, fares and timetables with the official sources below before you travel.

• Innsbruck Airport Official WebsiteOfficial airport source
• Austrian Federal Ministry of Finance - Customs RegulationsGovernment source
• Innsbrucker Verkehrsbetriebe (IVB) Public TransportOfficial transit source
• ÖBB Austrian Federal RailwaysOfficial transit source
• Austrian Public Health PortalGovernment source