Munich Airport is significantly removed from the city. But still it will not be difficult for you to get to the center, because public transport runs regularly.
Munich
The distance from Munich Franz Josef Strauß Airport (Flughafen München "Franz Josef Strauß") to the center of the capital is about 40 kilometers - about 35-40 minutes drive. Easy to get to: the most convenient way, according to experienced tourists, is the S-Bahn city train.
By city train
City train S1
From the airport to the center of Munich, there are trains S1 and S8. Which one to choose is up to you. It depends on where you live. S1 runs along the western part of the Bavarian capital; The distance from Munich Airport to the main train station (Hauptbahnhof) is 45 minutes. S8 follows through the eastern part of the city, the road to the railway station takes 41 minutes. Electric trains run at intervals of 20 minutes, from 4:00 to 1:30. On both lines you will arrive in the city center. If you do not need to go to intermediate stations, choose at least S1, at least S8.
Route diagram of city trains S1 and S8
Look for the MAC zone at the airport, they sell train tickets there. Then look at the pointer with a white letter "S" in a circle on a green background - from there they are sent.
S-Bahn logo
When you go from the center to the airport, you can buy tickets at the box office of the Deutsche Bahn station or at the vending machine. Vending machines accept coins, bills, bank cards.
The cost of a one-time trip from the airport to the center of Munich is € 13.
Which travel card will be beneficial for you should think in advance. Fees are available here.
By bus
Lufthansa Airport Bus
Between the center of the Bavarian capital and the airport, Lufthansa Airport Bus buses run at intervals of 20 minutes. Their stops are located directly in front of the terminals and are indicated by a blue letter “H” in a circle on a yellow background.
Bus stops
The cost of a one-time bus ride is € 11.6.
Transfer
Some hotels offer a shuttle service to their guests. Comfortable shuttles or minibuses deliver cheap or even free guests to or from the airport. These hotels are convenient to take if you have an early / late departure or arrival.
Taxi
Taxi in Munich
As an expensive and comfortable option for a trip from the airport to the center - it's a taxi. You can order a taxi here. The duration of the trip is approximately 45 minutes.
Cost - from € 73.
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