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MUC → Munich

Munich Airport to Munich

The quickest way from Munich Airport to Marienplatz is usually the Lufthansa Express Bus (25–45 min). The cheapest is the S-Bahn S1 / S8 at €17.50.

  1. MUCArrivalsBus stops at the terminals
  2. Lufthansa Express Bus · 25–45 min
  3. Munich North (Schwabing) and the HauptbahnhofLufthansa Express Bus
  4. Onward to the centre
  5. MarienplatzMunich

Marienplatz is 29 km (18 mi) from the terminal in a straight line.

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MUCMarienplatz29 km (18 mi)straight line · actual routes vary
Markers only: Munich (MUC) and Marienplatz. Routes depend on the mode; see each option below.

Best option by situation

Cheapest
S-Bahn S1 / S8
Fastest
Lufthansa Express Bus
With kids
S-Bahn S1 / S8
Heavy luggage
Lufthansa Express Bus

Every option compared

OptionFrom → toTimePriceHours
Lufthansa Express Bus
Lufthansa Express Bus		Bus stops at the terminals → Munich North (Schwabing) and the Hauptbahnhof25–45 minVariesRegular, every day
S-Bahn S1 / S8
MVV / Deutsche Bahn		S-Bahn station in the central area between the terminals → Hauptbahnhof, Marienplatz and the city centre35–45 min€17.50
as of 1 October 2026		Every 10 minutes

Step by step

Lufthansa Express Bus coach

Pick-up
Bus stops at the terminals
Goes to
Munich North (Schwabing) and the Hauptbahnhof
Time
25–45 min
Frequency
Regular, every day
Payment
Ticket from the driver
  1. Buy a ticket from the driver.
  2. Non-stop to Munich North (25 minutes) and the main station (45 minutes), every day of the year.

S-Bahn S1 / S8 train

Pick-up
S-Bahn station in the central area between the terminals
Goes to
Hauptbahnhof, Marienplatz and the city centre
Time
35–45 min
Price
€17.50 (1 October 2026)
Frequency
Every 10 minutes
Payment
MVV machines or the MVV app
  1. Follow the green S signs to the station between Terminal 1 and 2.
  2. Buy an Airport-City-Day-Ticket (€17.50; groups €32.60): valid all day on MVV transport in zones M–5.
  3. The S1 and S8 alternate every 10 minutes; Hauptbahnhof is about 40 minutes away.

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Sources

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