What is the best way of transportation in Munich?

If you grow weary, refresh yourself aboard the city's excellent public transportation — the U-Bahn, S-Bahn, tram or bus. Coincidentally, you can also take the S-Bahn from the Franz-Josef-Strauss Airport (MUC), located just about 20 miles northeast of the downtown area. Taxis are available, too, but these are expensive.



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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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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!

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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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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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The München Card offers a wide range of reductions and discounts on entrance fees to museums, exhibitions, sights and attractions. City tours can also be booked at a reduced price. Supplementary shopping and gastronomy offers complement the Munich Card.

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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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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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Uber rides are generally cheaper than normal taxi services. An UberX car can pick you up in ~5 min at Munich Airport. The estimated Uber from Munich Airport to central Munich, Central Station or directly to your accommodation is around 80-90 €.

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Finding a Taxi in Munich When you're in the inner city, you usually won't have a problem to find a taxi as there are many of them driving around and there are also taxi ranks (cab stands) near main attractions and areas where lot's of pedestrians are (e.g. rail stations, subway stations and tourist hotspots).

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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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Free Now is an equivalent that is available in whole of Germany. I have used them once in Berlin and was happy with it. Forget Uber, it is illegal in some cities in Germany and generally poorly run.

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