Public transport
Your best option to get around in Munich: public transport
Munich has one of the best public transportation systems in Germany. It is much cheaper and less stressful than owning a car and offers all kinds of transport options: trams, buses, subway lines, and more. Find all the important info here!
Cruising Munich with ease: Your guide to public transportation
Want a hassle-free Munich life? Munich’s public transport network makes getting around effortless and budget-friendly.
The city’s public transport system includes:
- U-Bahn (Subway)
- S-Bahn (Suburban Train)
- Trams
- Buses
The Münchner Verkehrsgesellschaft (MVG) operates a comprehensive network of
subways, trams, and buses. They offer a pretty great app, too. Under the following links,
you can access timetables and subscriptions.
Biking:
For those interested in biking, Munich provides excellent infrastructure for cyclists and many bike-sharing options, making it easy and enjoyable to ride throughout the city. You can find more information about biking in Munich here.
Car and scooter sharing:
Convenient for short trips or weekend shopping. Munich offers numerous car-sharing providers for short trips.
Integrated services:
All MVG services are available in the app, allowing for digital ticket purchases and easy planning of your journey.
For more information on traffic and transportation in Munich, visit this link.
Important
- Avoid a fine! Traveling on public transport without a valid ticket is a punishable offense. To ensure a smooth journey, make sure you have the correct ticket for each trip. Otherwise, you’ll be fined €60.
- Want to save on fares? There are cheaper options for frequent travelers. Consider buying a strip ticket, a day pass, or even a monthly travel pass, depending on your travel needs.
- Did you know? With the Deutschlandticket, you can travel with MVV and on local transport throughout Germany.