Discover the Scenic Heights at Hungerburgstation
Experience the breathtaking views and outdoor adventures at Hungerburgstation, the gateway to the Nordkette mountain range in Innsbruck.
Nestled in the heart of the Tyrolean Alps, Hungerburgstation serves as the gateway to the breathtaking Nordkette mountain range. This state-of-the-art mountain cable car station is not only a marvel of engineering but also a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the majestic beauty of Innsbruck from above. As you ascend, prepare to be captivated by panoramic views that stretch across the city and beyond, with the stunning peaks of the Alps providing a dramatic backdrop. The journey itself is an adventure, offering a unique perspective of the surrounding natural landscape. At Hungerburgstation, tourists can embark on a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking and mountain biking in the summer to skiing and snowboarding in the winter. The well-marked trails cater to all levels of adventurers, ensuring that both casual walkers and seasoned hikers can enjoy the stunning scenery. Additionally, the station features cozy cafés and resting spots where visitors can savor local delicacies while taking in the breathtaking views. The atmosphere is one of pure exhilaration, as you watch the changing colors of the mountains and the vibrant life below. For those interested in photography, Hungerburgstation presents a plethora of opportunities to capture stunning images. The combination of natural beauty and the innovative design of the cable car itself makes for perfect snapshots. Whether you're a thrill-seeker or simply looking for a peaceful retreat in nature, this destination promises an unforgettable experience that connects you with the stunning landscapes of the Tyrolean Alps.
Local tips
- Arrive early to avoid crowds and enjoy a quieter experience.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure clear views.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning alpine scenery.
- Wear appropriate footwear for hiking if you plan to explore the trails.
- Consider visiting during the off-peak hours for a more relaxed experience.
A brief summary to Hungerburgstation Hungerburg
- Höhenstraße 151, Innsbruck, Hungerburg, 6020, AT
- +43512293344
- Visit website
- Monday 7:15 am-7:15 pm
- Tuesday 7:15 am-7:15 pm
- Wednesday 7:15 am-7:15 pm
- Thursday 7:15 am-7:15 pm
- Friday 7:15 am-7:15 pm
- Saturday 8 am-7:15 pm
- Sunday 8 am-7:15 pm
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by driving towards Innsbruck from Alpbachtal. Take the A12 motorway and then exit at Innsbruck Mitte. Follow the signs for Hungerburg (Höhenstraße). The drive will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you reach the area, look for parking options near Hungerburgstation. Keep in mind that parking may incur a fee, so be prepared to pay for parking.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take the bus from Alpbachtal to Innsbruck. The bus service is frequent, and you can check the local schedule for exact timings. Once you arrive at the Innsbruck main bus station, transfer to the tram line 1 towards 'Igls.' Get off at the 'Hungerburg' tram station. From there, it is a short walk to Hungerburgstation Hungerburg. Make sure to check the current ticket prices for both the bus and tram, as fares may vary.
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Combination (Bus + Tram)
Another option is to take a bus from Alpbachtal to Innsbruck and then switch to the Hungerburgbahn (a funicular). The bus will take you to the main station in Innsbruck, where you can find the Hungerburgbahn station. Purchase a ticket for the funicular at the station, which will take you directly to Hungerburgstation. This option provides a scenic ride up the mountain, but be aware of the combined costs for both the bus and the funicular.
Attractions Nearby to Hungerburgstation Hungerburg
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Innsbruck - Nordkette
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Hungerburg Innsbruck
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Hungerburgstation Alpenzoo
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Alpenzoo Innsbruck - Tirol
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Schloss Weiherburg
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Naturkundemuseum in der Weiherburg
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Arzler Alm Innsbruck 1067m
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Nordketten Hungerburgbahn
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Schloss Büchsenhausen
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Arzler Alm Trail
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Palmenhaus im Hofgarten
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Innsbrucker Hofgarten
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Innsbrucker Nordkettenbahnen - Top of Innsbruck
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Museum im Zeughaus / Tiroler Landesmuseen
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Dürerblick
Landmarks nearby to Hungerburgstation Hungerburg
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Mühlauer Klamm
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Congress Innsbruck
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Innsbrucker Nordkettenbahnen Betriebs GmbH (Nordkette)
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Advent-Mission Innsbruck
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Jesuit Church Innsbruck
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Stiftskeller
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Burgriesenhaus
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Grabmal Kaiser Maximilians I.
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Katzunghaus
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Riesengasse
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Trautsonhaus
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Galerie im Andechshof
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Stadtrichter Zeller-Haus
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Kolbenturm
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Ehemalige Ursulinenkirche