How to get around Munich for cheap?

Rather purchase a weekly or monthly ISARcard which is the best and most affordable option to use Munich's public transport network. You can use the ISARcard on all means of public transportation in Munich: S-Bahn, U-Bahn, bus and tram. For students, the ISARcard is also available as a semester card.



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With a valid ticket, you can use the S-Bahn without any restrictions. The eight S-Bahn (aboveground city railway) lines travel to hotspots like the Hauptbahnhof, Karlsplatz (Stachus), Marienplatz and Ostbahnhof as well as to places outside of the city like Freising in the north or to the lake district in the south.

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The cost of public transport in Munich depends on how many zones you travel in. Since you'll staying for a while tickets for Munich's public transport will be too expensive. Rather purchase a weekly or monthly ISARcard which is the best and most affordable option to use Munich's public transport network.

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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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A single ticket for the direct route from Munich Airport to the city costs just €11.50 and if you buy it online, you'll pay just €11. If you're planning on using the service to return to the airport at the end of your trip, you can save money buy purchasing a round-trip ticket, costing €18.50.

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When you ask locals which district or quarter to avoid, they will come up with districts like “Hasenbergl”, “Neuperlach” or “Am Hart”. Some of these quarters had social problems and a high unemployment rate, especially in the late 1980s and early 1990s but things have changed.

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Taxi fares The average taxi journey around Munich city center usually costs between € 10 ( US$ 10.70) and € 12 ( US$ 12.90). A taxi from the airport to the city center is usually around € 50 ( US$ 53.50) and the drive lasts about 40 minutes.

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The bus transfer service is a great option for those who want to save money and avoid the hassle of navigating public transportation. One of the most popular bus services at Munich Airport is the Lufthansa Express Bus.

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You can take either a cab or public transportation from Munich central bus station to Munich airport. The distance between them is 29 km but the road distance increases, it is 37.9 km. Taking rideshare will be the cheapest option, it will cost you only 2 euros and the journey will take 1 hour 14 minutes.

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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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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. The only area that is a bit more difficult is the area around the central station. This is, sadly, a common theme in most European cities.

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About this app If you use the 'München navigator', you can buy a ticket on your mobile, including all forms of transport within Munich (MVV). You buy your ticket and off you go - flexible and uncomplicated! Additional you get actual informations, when there are disruptions on the track.

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