How early to get to train station in Munich?

To be 10 minutes before departure at the platform will be sufficient. As you'll have reserved anyway it's just about getting to the right car and enter. Munich Hbf (the main train station) is however not small. Actually the train station with the most tracks in Europe (36 tracks).



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The area around the Main Train Station (Hauptbahnhof) can be a little dangerous especially at night. People dependent on drugs and alcohol often hang around here and trouble can break out - but usually amongst themselves. A common sight are people begging around this area.

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Munich is very safe at night. When it gets dark, a foreign city is often twice as scary – especially when you don't speak the language and you don't know the place very well. But, generally speaking, there is no reason to be scared of walking home alone in the dark – there are just no crime statistics to support it.

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Hbf – Hauptbahnhof, the main or central station of a town or city.

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Arrive at the station at least 30 minutes to an hour in advance to give yourself time to get your bearings and find your way to the correct terminal.

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Last year, a third of all long-distance trains operated by Germany's national railway company Deutsche Bahn ran late, the worst showing in 10 years, deepening an existential crisis in a country where failing to show up on time is verboten.

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Munich's tap water comes from the beautiful Alpine foothills of Bavaria and is heavily regulated by Germany's strict water treatment regulations, the Trinkwasserverordnung (German Drinking Water Ordinance. As such, it consistently ranks among some of the best tap water in Europe.

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Munich is an extremely walkable city. The old town and surrounding areas can easily be explored on foot, as can all of the city's parks, and the main shopping area is completely pedestrianized.

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