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Municipality in Tyrol, Austria

# Völs

Völs is a market town in the district of Innsbruck-Land in the Austrian state of Tyrol, located at the western border of Innsbruck.

![Völs](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Baudenkm%C3%A4ler_in_V%C3%B6ls_am_Schlern.jpg/1920px-Baudenkm%C3%A4ler_in_V%C3%B6ls_am_Schlern.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

Völs · Wolfgang Moroder

The place

Völs is a market town in the district of Innsbruck-Land in the Austrian state of Tyrol, located at the western border of Innsbruck. It was mentioned for the first time in documents in 1188.

Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V%C3%B6ls%2C_Tyrol), CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

## Worth seeing in and around Völs

3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. Natterer See The Natterer See is located 2.5 km west of Natters, 830 metres above sea level. It is one of the larger highland lakes in the vicinity of Innsbruck. 1.5 km · lake in Innsbruck-Land District, Tyrol, Austria · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natterer_See)
2. Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information The Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information is a member institute of the Austrian Academy of Sciences and was founded in November 2003, to create an Austrian research center for the newly developing fields of theoretical and experimental quantum optics and quantum information. It has two independent sites -- Innsbruck and Vienna -- with around 80 employees each. 1.8 km · member institute of the Austrian Academy of Sciences · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institute_for_Quantum_Optics_and_Quantum_Information)
3. Internationales Studentenhaus Innsbruck Internationales Studentenhaus is a non-profiit student accommodation company in Innsbruck, Austria. The company that built and owns the residences was founded in 1952. 4 km · building in Innsbruck, Austria · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internationales_Studentenhaus_Innsbruck)

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

## Getting to Völs

**Airports:** Innsbruck (INN), 1 km · Memmingen Allgau (FMM), 116 km · Munich (MUC), 127 km\
**Stations:** Innsbruck Airport, 1.4 km · Hötting railway station, 3.3 km\

- Salzburg → Völs 142 km · quickest by road, 2h 25m · €19–27 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/salzburg-to-vols) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Salzburg&to=V%C3%B6ls)
- Klagenfurt am Wörthersee → Völs 236 km · quickest by road, 4h 41m · €40–55 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/klagenfurt-am-worthersee-to-vols) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Klagenfurt+am+W%C3%B6rthersee&to=V%C3%B6ls)
- Linz → Völs 250 km · quickest by road, 3h 48m · €32–45 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/linz-to-vols) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Linz&to=V%C3%B6ls)
- From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=V%C3%B6ls)

Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

## No local-transport research exists yet for Völs

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Völs. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around

- Get in There are also charter flights to several German cities - especially in winter.

From [Wikivoyage: Innsbruck](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Innsbruck), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done

1. [Zermatt](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/zermatt) CH 8 ways of moving, 26 sources 306 km
2. [Cinque Terre](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/cinque-terre) IT 7 ways of moving, 23 sources 369 km
3. [Hvar](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/hvar) HR 8 ways of moving, 27 sources 608 km
4. [Korčula](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/korcula) HR 9 ways of moving, 33 sources 659 km
5. [Mljet](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/mljet) HR 9 ways of moving, 28 sources 699 km

If you know how people move in Völs – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Cvols&title=V%C3%B6ls&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fvols), and the note gets an entry.

Around it

## Next door to Völs

- [Götzens](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/gotzens) municipality in Innsbruck-Land District, Tyrol, Austria 2.3 km
- [Birgitz](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/birgitz) municipality in Innsbruck-Land District, Tyrol, Austria 3 km
- [Natters](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/natters) municipality in Innsbruck-Land District, Tyrol, Austria 3.5 km

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