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Construction work on S-Bahn and regional trains

Extensive construction work will be taking place on S-Bahn and regional trains in the upcoming months. This will also result in partial delays and train cancellations on the S1, S8, RE22 and RB33 airport lines. Please check before your trip to/from Munich Airport whether your connection is affected:

Construction sites on S1 line (only in German)

Construction sites on S8 line (only in German)

Construction sites on all other lines (only in German)

Construction sites on regional trains (only in German)

S-Bahn / Munich Transport Network (MVV)

The S1 and S8 S-Bahn lines connect the airport to the Munich city center at 10-minute intervals. The S1 travels via the west of the city and the S8 via the east. The trip to the main railway station at the city center takes approx. 40 minutes.

The S-Bahn stops at two stations at the airport:

Besucherpark

  • P41, P80, P90 parking areas
  • Visitors Park ("Besucherpark")
  • Administration, freight forwarding companies, etc.

Flughafen München

  • Terminal 1 and 2
  • Final station on the S1 and S8 lines
  • 10 minute intervals
  • Duration: approx. 40 minutes
  • S1 and S8

Lufthansa Express Bus

Munich - Munich Airport - Munich

The Lufthansa Express Bus is the nonstop connection from Munich Airport into the city centre and back again, 365 days a year. No matter which airline you fly with!

You will find the current timetables and stops in the 

Lufthansa Express Bus schedule 


Every 20 minutes from Munich Central Station via Munich North (Schwabing) to Munich Airport and back again. The following stops are served:

  • Munich Central Station
  • Munich North (Schwabing)
  • Terminal 2
  • Terminal 1 MAC


  • Every 20 minutes
  • Journey time Central Station ↔ Airport: 45 minutes
  • Journey time Munich North (Schwabing) ↔ Airport: 25 minutes

Lufthansa Express Bus

Nuremberg - Munich Airport - Nuremberg

With Lufthansa Express Bus you can enjoy a travel service that is synchronized perfectly with your flight connections from Munich. You travel environmentally friendly and comfortably from Nuremberg to Munich Airport and back.

More information and booking


Thanks to appropriately timed services and minimal transfer times you can easily catch your flights– relaxed and with transfer guarantee.


  • Optimal synchronization of bus and plane
  • One Lufthansa ticket and one check-in for the bus and the plane
  • Advance seat reservation for the bus journey
  • Baggage drop-off directly in the terminal
  • First-class, four- and five-star-category coaches (incl. Wi-Fi)
  • Mileage credit also available for the bus journey


Flixbus long-distance buses

Flixbus connects Munich Airport with numerous locations in Germany and Europe.

The bus stops for long-distance buses at Munich Airport are just a few steps from Terminal 2 at bus stops 21 and 22. Terminal 1 is only a five to 10 minute walk away. Please follow the signs.

  • Destinations in Germany and Europe
  • Central bus stop at Terminal 2
  • 5 to 10 minute walk to Terminal 1

Regional trains / MVV-Bus line 635

There are regional trains between Freising and the following cities:

  • Landshut
  • Regensburg
  • Passau

Between Freising and the airport please use the bus line 635 or the airport express train ÜFEX.

Timetable Deutsche Bahn
Timetable Bus line 635 (only in German)
Timetable Airport express ÜFEX (only in German)


 

ÜFEX Airport express train

The Airport express ÜFEX stops at the final train station "Flughafen München" (between Terminal 1 and Terminal 2) and directly connects the following cities with Munich Airport: 

  • Regensburg
  • Landshut
  • Moosburg
  • Freising

See details on the  Deutsche Bahn website (only in German). 


Park at the airport and take advantage of free public transportation

If you park your car in the P41, P44, P51, or P90 parking areas, you can use your parking ticket for free public transportation to your departure terminal – and when returning to your vehicle after your trip. Simply present your parking ticket when boarding. The ticket is valid for all persons travelling to or from the airport together. The parking ticket is automatically issued when you enter the parking area at the barrier - please keep it safe.

You can use these connections free of charge with the parking ticket:

  • S1 and S8 rail lines every 10 minutes between the station "Visitors Park" and the airport, Terminals 1 and 2. 
  • 635 bus line every 20 minutes between P41 North/South and the airport, Terminals 1 and 2.