Arrival by train and bus
Matsch is easily accessible by public transport. Regional trains run from Bolzano to Merano. Change in Meran, and take to the Meran-Mals Vinschgau train. From Mals station, the city bus line 278 takes you to Matsch. From mid-June to mid-October, the Citybus line 281 runs from Matsch to the Glieshöfe farms.
- Timetables are available on holiday region of the Upper Vinschgau website:…
- Timetable search: Public Transport South Tyrol – South Tyrol Mobil…
Important note: 2026 closure on the Merano-Malles (Venosta Valley) railway / replacement bus services
❶ Venosta Valley railway: full closure of railway line between Meran/Merano and Mals/Malles till 28 march 2026/ replacement service to be set up
Until the end of March 2026 the entire railway line of the Venosta Valley Railway (Meran/Merano and Mals/Malles) will be closed.
A replacement bus (line B250) will be offered every half hour.
Timetables and current information on the closure for 2026 can be found on the website südtirolmobil
Interregional trains
Brenner-Bolzano:
- Italian Rail – Ferrovie dello Stato …
- Austrian Federal Railways – Österreichische Bundesbahnen …
- German Railways – Deutsche Bahn …
Mals Station
Link to:
- Link to Switzerland by: Train and bus (Switzerland) …
- Link to Austria by: Train and bus (Austria) …
Südtirol Guest Pass
With the Südtirol Guest Pass (former Venosta Valley Card), all participating accommodation companies offer free travel on the Vinschgau train and all other public transport throughout South Tyrol. When you show your Südtirol Guest Pass, you also receive discounts on cable cars, museums and leisure facilities.
Carsharing
Those who would like to share a car can use the Carsharing South Tyrol station at the train station in Mals.
Arrival by car
From north and south:
Brenner Pass: A22 Brenner motorway, motorway exit Bozen Sud, continue to Meran on the MeBo dual carriageway, continue on the Vinschgau state road SS40 to Tarsch, turn off to Matsch
From the north:
Reschenpass: B180 to Reschenpass, continue on the Vinschgau state road SS 40 to Tarsch, turn off to Matsch
From the west:
Ofenpass: Müstair-Taufers in Münstertal, continue on the Vinschgau state road SS41 to Tarsch, turn off to Matsch









