How to get to Munich
There are many ways to get to Munich and the Oktoberfest. Here are some useful hints on using local public transport. Munich airport
28.5 km northeast of Munich city center Startup on 17 May 1992 548 arrivals and departures per day on average in 1994; a total of some 13.5 million passengers Airport bus to the city center:
a bus leaves every 20 minutes for the Hauptbahnhof (main railway station) in the center of Munich; the journey takes about 45 minutes. S-bahn line 8, the "Munich Airport Rapid Transit Line"
a train leaves every 20 minutes for the city center; the journey takes about 40 minutes.
Munich Hauptbahnhof (main railway station)
In the city center, about 2 km from Marienplatz. 26 platforms; around 800 long-distance and local trains are handled each day. You can change here to all rapid transit lines, to subway lines 1, 2, 4 and 5, and to streetcars and buses Taxi ranks are located at each exit