By Plane
Messe München is located 43 km south of Munich Airport. Public transportation and taxis take you directly to the ICM.
Public transport
Directly below the central area of the Munich Airport, you will find the suburban train (S-Bahn) station for the lines S1 and S8. Trains depart every 10 minutes for the city center. Depending on the route you choose, the ride takes between 45 and 60 minutes.
Important links:
Munich Public Transport Network (MVV): Special MVV offers for Visitors to Messe München
Munich Public Transport Network (MVV): Online trip planner
Taxi
The fixed-price for a one-way ride to the ICM costs EUR 90; it takes about 35 minutes.
Taxis at the airport are available directly in front of the airport’s terminals—you will also find a taxi stand outside the ICM.
Important links: Fixed-price zone airport Fixed-price zone Messe München exhibition grounds
By Car
Detailed information on which entrances and parking areas are open can be found on the website of the event you wish to visit.
Conveniently fill up your electric car
The e-charging concept at Messe München features 80 charging stations and one supercharger.
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“Parkhaus West” parking garage charging stations: only accessible when the parking garage is open for an event. The charging units are located on level U1.
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Charging is generally free (parking fees in the parking garage must be paid).
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Gaining access for the charging station uses an RFID chip—these chips are often built into hotel cards, but also in EC cards for recording time.
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The charging stations cannot be reserved in advance.
More information
Important links
Route map
Information on diversion for through traffic of trucks weighing more than 3.5 tons
By Train
Getting to the ICM from the central station (Hauptbahnhof) in downtown Munich takes less than 30 minutes.
Public transport
The ICM is directly connected to the underground station Messestadt West of the U2 line.
The ride from central station takes less than 20 minutes, no need to change lines.
Alternatively, you can take the suburban train (S-Bahn) traveling from downtown Munich:
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by S-Bahn line #2 to stop Riem
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change to bus line 190 in the direction of Messestadt Ost
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Stop Am Messesee
Important links
Munich Public Transport Network (MVV): Special MVV offers for Visitors to Messe München
Munich Public Transport Network (MVV): Online trip planner
Taxi
The fixed-price for a one-way ride to the trade-fair center costs EUR 41. A cab ride from Munich central station (Hauptbahnhof) to Messe München takes about 25 minutes.
You will find taxi stands outside the central station at any entrances.
You will find a taxi stand outside the ICM—you will also find them in front of all entrances open for the respective trade show.